PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hannibal Soze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Semin Cuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soze comes to the cage accompanied by Outside - To Forgive but not Forget . Cuk is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Down - Bury Me In Smoke. Semin Cuk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Soze
vs
Cuk

190 cm
26
240 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

200 cm
28
276 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hannibal Soze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Semin Cuk!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soze avoids the head kick by Cuk.
Soze misses with a looping right.
Soze uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cuk.
Soze throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cuk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Soze with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Soze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cuk on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

It looks like Semin Cuk has been cut.
Soze shoots in but no luck this time.

Cuk darts in and clinches Soze up against the cage.
Soze blocks a body shot from Cuk.
Cuk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cuk prevents a takedown attempt there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cuk throws a punch but it's blocked by Soze.
Cuk tries to throw a body punch but Soze avoids it by throwing Cuk back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soze is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cuk to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hannibal Soze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cuk holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Cuk misses with some punches.
Cuk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soze's elbow.
Cuk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cuk misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Cuk.
Cuk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cuk throws a punch but it's blocked by Soze.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cuk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cuk prevents Soze from breaking the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuk misses with a body punch.
Cuk misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Cuk to work.
Cuk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cuk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cuk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Soze prevents a body shot from Cuk.
Cuk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The referee calls for Cuk to work.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cuk.

It looks like Hannibal Soze has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soze blocking some punches.
Cuk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cuk stalls.
Soze drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cuk pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cuk throws a quick head kick that knocks Soze silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Cuk is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Semin Cuk!
Semin Cuk bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.