PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nakki Fakiiri (ranked 4201 p4p, 454 weight class) and Knut Paulsen (ranked 3707 p4p, 406 weight class). Fakiiri comes to the cage accompanied by Limp Bizkit- BREAK STUFF. Paulsen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. U Can't Touch This kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Nakki Fakiiri could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Knut Paulsen's chin.

Fakiiri
vs
Paulsen

202 cm
31
265 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

205 cm
29
265 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
KO power

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Fast

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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nakki Fakiiri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Knut Paulsen!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fakiiri bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fakiiri feints and then cracks Paulsen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Paulsen down.
Fakiiri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fakiiri walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Paulsen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fakiiri pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Paulsen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Fakiiri pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fakiiri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paulsen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Paulsen has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fakiiri lands with a thumping leg kick.
Paulsen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fakiiri can pounce on him.
Fakiiri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paulsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fakiiri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paulsen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fakiiri throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Paulsen on the side of the head.
Fakiiri pushes Paulsen away with a front kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paulsen misses with a body kick.
Fakiiri throwing a counter right hand but Paulsen manages to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Fakiiri checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fakiiri swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Paulsen. Beautiful body shot.
Fakiiri throws a head kick but Paulsen moves out of range.
Paulsen throws a shot from downtown. Fakiiri moves away and avoids it.
Fakiiri looks for the body kick but Paulsen saw that one coming.
Fakiiri tries to land a front kick but Paulsen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fakiiri lands a nice looking body kick.
A left lands for Fakiiri.
Fakiiri throws a big shot that misses.
And Paulsen tries to counter it with a takedown but Fakiiri pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Paulsen throws a body punch but Fakiiri moves out of range.
Paulsen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fakiiri.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fakiiri looks to throw the jab but Paulsen is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Paulsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fakiiri getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fakiiri catches Paulsen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Paulsen keeps Fakiiri at a distance using the push kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fakiiri throws a hook to the side of Paulsen's head but Paulsen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fakiiri misses with a head kick.
Paulsen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fakiiri misses with a hook to the body
and Paulsen counters with a nice body shot.
Fakiiri takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Paulsen scoring well with a low kick there.
Fakiiri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fakiiri throws a chopping leg kick but Paulsen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fakiiri misses with a straight right.
Fakiiri throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Fakiiri.
Paulsen throws a big shot that misses.
It appears Fakiiri was looking to counter with a kick there.
Good work by Paulsen as he checks the leg kick.
Paulsen thinks about the counter body kick.
Fakiiri takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Paulsen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fakiiri lands a nice leg kick that just misses Paulsen's sensitive parts.
Fakiiri misses with a head kick.
A low kick from Paulsen misses
and Fakiiri counters with a straight right hand.
Paulsen takes a swing at Fakiiri's ribcage but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fakiiri.
Paulsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paulsen. Fakiiri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paulsen moves out of range as Fakiiri strikes.
Paulsen slips under a jab.
Paulsen takes one to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Fakiiri. Paulsen shrugs it off though.
Paulsen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Paulsen misses with a lunging right hand
and Fakiiri counters with a solid body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paulsen. Fakiiri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paulsen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Paulsen looks winded!
Fakiiri misses with an attempted mid kick.
Paulsen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fakiiri defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nakki Fakiiri dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Paulsen looks to land a left hand but Fakiiri moved out of range nicely.
Fakiiri paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fakiiri looks to land a body kick but Paulsen moved away.
Paulsen works Fakiiri's body with a nice hook.
Paulsen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fakiiri throws a jab but it's blocked by Paulsen.
Paulsen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fakiiri throws a lazy uppercut
and Paulsen counters with a nice uppercut.
Fakiiri lands with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fakiiri misses with a straight right.
Paulsen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Paulsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fakiiri.
Paulsen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fakiiri.
Fakiiri misses with a combination
and Paulsen counters with a good low kick that Fakiiri was not able to check.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fakiiri misses with a looping right.
A big left from Fakiiri misses.
Fakiiri gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fakiiri fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Paulsen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fakiiri under the eye.
A low kick from Paulsen is predictable there
and Fakiiri counters with a body kick that stops Paulsen in his tracks momentarily.
Paulsen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fakiiri throws a jab when Paulsen was well out of range.
Fakiiri tests Paulsen's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Paulsen is rocked!
Fakiiri throws a lazy right hand but Paulsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Paulsen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fakiiri counters with a big right hand! Oh Paulsen is in trouble here! Fakiiri follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nakki Fakiiri!
In his post fight interview, Nakki Fakiiri gave a big smile as he said 'RoaR fighters piss excellence all over you Shinto bums '.