PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Radovan Supak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hotshot Hotshot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Supak comes to the cage accompanied by Bruce Lee. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Supak
vs
Hotshot

186 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

159 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Radovan Supak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hotshot Hotshot!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Supak stuffs the takedown attempt from Hotshot. Hotshot gets slowly back to his feet.

Supak closes the distance and clinches.

Supak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Supak closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hotshot is looking to break free of the clinch but Supak has double underhooks.

Supak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hotshot shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Supak as he avoids it easily.

Supak has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hotshot working hard to break the clinch.

Supak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hotshot looks to land a combination but Supak avoids it well.
Hotshot scores with a jab to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Hotshot there.

Supak pushes Hotshot up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Supak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hotshot shoots in looking for a takedown but Supak manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hotshot's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Radovan Supak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hotshot Hotshot.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Supak closes the distance and clinches.
Hotshot letting Supak take a breather here.
Hotshot tries to break the clinch but Supak is controlling the position.
Supak is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

Supak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hotshot fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Supak clinches with his opponent.
Supak stalling the fight.
Hotshot is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Supak is defending well.
Supak lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hotshot tries to stall but Supak uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Supak controlling the action here for a moment.

Supak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hotshot tries for a takedown but Supak sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hotshot looks gassed!

Supak closes the distance and pushes Hotshot back into the cage.

Supak breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Supak throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hotshot.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Supak stalling.
Hotshot drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hotshot looking to throw knees to the head but Supak is blocking nicely.

Supak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Supak gets a clinch.

Supak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Supak takes the fight into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

Supak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hotshot is defended easily by Supak.

Supak clinches with his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Supak unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hotshot lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

Supak breaks the clinch.

Supak forces Hotshot back against the cage and clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hotshot is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Supak crunches a lovely knee into Hotshot's ribcage.
Supak gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Supak obliges.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

Supak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Radovan Supak dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Supak lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hotshot circles away quickly and effectively.
Hotshot misses with a takedown attempt - Supak sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Supak darts in and clinches Hotshot up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

Supak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Supak fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hotshot, pushing him back against the cage.

Supak breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Hotshot clinches with his opponent.
Hotshot tries to break the clinch but Supak is controlling the position.
Supak is pushing Hotshot up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hotshot is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Supak to keep the fight standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Supak controlling the action here for a moment.
Supak unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hotshot lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hotshot is breathing heavily.
Supak slowing the pace effectively.
Supak lands a knee to the body.

Supak breaks the clinch.
Supak lands a high kick!
Supak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Hotshot moves into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Supak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Radovan Supak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Supak closes the distance and clinches.
Hotshot wants to stall.

Supak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Supak wants to clinch up but Hotshot keeps it at a distance.

Supak rushes Hotshot and presses him up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hotshot wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hotshot jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Supak walks away with a smile on his face. Hotshot gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Radovan Supak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hotshot Hotshot.
Hotshot fails with a takedown attempt.

Supak clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Supak.
Supak avoiding damage.

Supak breaks the clinch.

Supak closes the distance and pushes Hotshot back into the cage.
Supak landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Radovan Supak has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Supak is struggling to control the position.
Supak scores with a knee to the head.
Supak holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Supak lands a knee to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Supak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Supak takes the fight into the clinch.

Supak breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hotshot is defended easily by Supak.

Supak moves into range and clinches up with Hotshot.
Supak connects with a knee to the head.
Supak working Hotshot over with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Supak lands a knee to the head.
Supak utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Radovan Supak dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Supak clinches up with Hotshot and pushes him back against the cage.
Hotshot wants a takedown but no success here.
Hotshot tries to pull guard but Supak won't allow it.
Supak has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Supak has Hotshot pressed against the cage, preventing Hotshot from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Supak gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hotshot.
Radovan Supak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hotshot Hotshot.
Supak gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hotshot.

Supak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hotshot takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Supak clinches up against the cage.
Supak lands a nice elbow.

Supak breaks from the clinch.
Hotshot circles away from the clinch attempt.

Hotshot closes the distance and clinches.
Hotshot is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Supak pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Supak connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hotshot's face.

Supak breaks from the clinch.

Supak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Supak lands an elbow inside that Hotshot shrugs off.

Supak breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Supak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Supak lands with a slapping head kick.
Supak throws a body punch but Hotshot moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Supak.
Supak throws a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Supak tries to clinch up.
A nice combination there by Supak.

Hotshot shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Supak napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Supak throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!

Hotshot closes the distance and clinches.
Hotshot is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Supak to keep the fight standing.
Supak with a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Supak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hotshot throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hotshot shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Supak defends it nicely.
Supak tries to clinch but Hotshot is having none of it.
Hotshot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Supak pushes Hotshot up against the cage in a clinch.

Supak manages to break the clinch.
Supak avoids the head kick by Hotshot.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Supak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hotshot drives through and clinches with Supak against the cage.
Supak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hotshot can do to turn this around?

Supak breaks the clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Supak displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hotshot up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hotshot tries to break free but Supak pushes him back against the cage.
Hotshot Hotshot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Radovan Supak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Supak takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

And that's the end of the fight!
Radovan Supak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Supak, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Radovan Supak!
As Radovan Supak got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I thank my herd. If it wasn't for you, I wouldn't be were I'm here today! Iii-aaaaah!'.