PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xingu Huka Huka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giovanni Rocket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Huka Huka
vs
Rocket

194 cm
26
244 lbs
17 - 11 - 0

197 cm
30
242 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
KO power

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Xingu Huka Huka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Giovanni Rocket!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huka Huka slips a straight right by Rocket.
It looked like Huka Huka was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Giovanni Rocket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Rocket clinches with his opponent.
Huka Huka misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Rocket as the two fighters clinch.
Rocket lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Xingu Huka Huka has been cut.
Huka Huka blocks a body shot from Rocket.
A right handed body shot lands from Rocket.
Huka Huka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rocket misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rocket tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rocket tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huka Huka's elbow.
Rocket lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Huka Huka.
Huka Huka is trying to maintain a safe position but Rocket gets an underhook and turns Huka Huka into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huka Huka throws a head punch that misses.
Rocket has Huka Huka pressed against the cage.
Rocket gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rocket lands a damaging elbow.
Rocket scores with a shoulder strike.

Xingu Huka Huka's cut is getting worse.
Rocket works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Huka Huka is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Rocket.
Rocket stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Huka Huka prevents a body shot from Rocket.
Huka Huka blocks a body shot from Rocket.
A hook to the body from Rocket.
A right hook to the body lands for Rocket.
A short body shot lands from Rocket as the two fighters clinch.
Huka Huka blocks a body shot from Rocket.
Huka Huka trying to control the position but instead, Rocket has worked for underhooks and has pushed Huka Huka into the cage.
Huka Huka being controlled against the cage.
Rocket lands a body shot.
Nice elbow from Rocket.
Rocket works on Huka Huka's body with a couple of short punches.
Rocket just leaning against Huka Huka, taking a breather.
Rocket lands an elbow that stopped Huka Huka in his tracks for a moment.
Rocket is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Huka Huka takes an elbow to the forehead.

Xingu Huka Huka's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocket lands a nice shot to the body.
Rocket digs a right hand into Huka Huka's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Huka Huka's gas tank.
Rocket digs a right hand into Huka Huka's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Huka Huka's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short body shot lands from Rocket as the two fighters clinch.
Huka Huka blocks a body shot from Rocket.
Rocket gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rocket works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rocket scores with a hook to the body.
Rocket taking a breather.
Rocket struggles to land a body shot inside as Huka Huka controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Rocket.
Rocket lands a body shot.
Huka Huka tries to stall but Rocket uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice elbow from Rocket.
Huka Huka prevents a body shot from Rocket.
Rocket lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rocket lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Huka Huka.
Nice body punch from Rocket.
Rocket lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Huka Huka backwards.

Jeez, Xingu Huka Huka's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rocket leaning against his opponent.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rocket.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Xingu Huka Huka's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Giovanni Rocket!