PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heavy Fukk (ranked 1440 p4p, 2374 weight class) and Raykuza Maui (ranked 69 p4p, 108 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Fukk
vs
Maui

194 cm
22
280
7 - 4 - 0

195 cm
22
300
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Heavy Fukk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raykuza Maui!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fukk misses with an uppercut. Maui saw that one coming.
It seemed like Maui was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Maui throws a shot from downtown. Fukk moves away and avoids it.
Fukk lands with a hook. Maui tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've been told by Fukk's head coaches at London BALLS OF STEEL that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Maui misses with a lunging right hand
and Fukk counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Raykuza Maui has been cut.
A slow jab from Fukk misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Maui on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fukk throws a hook but Maui blocks it.
Maui throws a sloppy body shot
letting Fukk counter with a right hand.
Maui uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fukk.
Maui dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fukk loads up on a big right hand but Maui slips the punch.
Maui fails to land with a series of punches.
Fukk defending well as Maui loads up on a big left hand.
Maui throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fukk stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Maui throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maui changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Maui missing with a left hand there. Fukk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maui fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fukk throws a jab but it's blocked by Maui.
Fukk slips a straight right by Maui.
Maui misses with a body punch
and Fukk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maui throws a right and a left that Fukk avoids nicely.
Maui is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fukk.
Fukk throwing a counter right hand but Maui manages to avoid it.
Maui misses with a right hand
and Fukk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fukk staying out of range there.
Maui punishes Fukk's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab lands there for Maui.

It looks like Heavy Fukk has been cut.
Maui throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Maui throws a jab when Fukk was well out of range.
Fukk throws a lazy uppercut
and Maui counters with a series of strikes. Fukk will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maui avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fukk swings widly with a right hand
and Maui makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fukk is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Maui dips to his left and cracks Fukk with an uppercut!
Maui tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fukk was well out of range. Poor timing from Maui.
Fukk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fukk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maui cracks Fukk with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Maui misses with a right hand
and Fukk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maui scores with a jab to the head.
Maui jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Maui lands a nice shot to the body.
Maui misses with a hook
and Fukk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fukk throws a hook to the side of Maui's head but Maui sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fukk ducks under a wild hook from Maui.
Maui looks to land a right hand but Fukk moved out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fukk moves out of range as Maui strikes.
Maui misses with a wild body shot.
Fukk throws a hook but Maui avoids it easily.
A big left from Maui misses.
Maui misses with a straight right.
Maui lands a nice shot to the body.
Maui throws the left hand but Fukk avoids the punch easily.
Maui fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fukk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fukk is breathing heavily.
A swing and a miss from Maui.
Maui throws a hook to the side of Fukk's head but Fukk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maui throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fukk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maui let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A big left from Maui misses.
It looked like Fukk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice cross by Maui.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maui swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fukk misses with a straight right.
Maui throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Fukk counter with a right hand.
Fukk swings widly with a right hand
and Maui counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fukk misses with a right hand
and Maui counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maui throws a hook but Fukk blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Fukk misses the target.
Fukk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fukk getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Maui swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Fukk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Decent striking displayed by Maui there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maui staying out of range there.
Fukk misses with a straight right.
Fukk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maui.
Maui misses with an uppercut. Fukk saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raykuza Maui dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Fukk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Fukk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Raykuza Maui seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slow jab from Maui misses its intended target.
Maui swings for the body but Fukk moves out of range.
Fukk is looking to counter punch.
Maui swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Maui takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fukk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maui.
Fukk throwing a counter right hand but Maui manages to avoid it.
Fukk takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Maui.
Fukk looks to land a left hand but Maui moved out of range nicely.
Maui throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Fukk to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Fukk misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maui scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheers as Maui lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fukk doesn't seem phased though.
A telegraphed right hand from Maui misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maui just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maui throws the left hand but Fukk avoids the punch easily.
Maui throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fukk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maui lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Maui's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fukk under the eye.
A jab from Fukk misses.
Maui misses with a hook.
A big left from Fukk misses.
Maui throws out a powerful jab.
Maui lands with a nice body punch.
Fukk staying out of range there.
Maui misses the body punch
and Maui takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maui moves out of range of the strikes.
Maui cracks Fukk with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maui jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maui throws out a loose jab but Fukk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukk throwing a counter right hand but Maui manages to avoid it.
Fukk moves away from the strike by Maui.
Maui fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukk manages to avoid it.
Fukk looks to land a right hand but Maui moved out of range.
Fukk throws a hook to the side of Maui's head but Maui sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maui throws a lazy right hand but Fukk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maui rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fukk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maui is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fukk.
Fukk misses with an uppercut. Maui saw that one coming.
Maui looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fukk throws a hook but Maui avoids it easily.
Raykuza Maui seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maui takes a swing at Fukk's ribcage but misses.
Fukk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fukk getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Maui ducks under a wild hook from Fukk.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fukk misses with a straight right.
Fukk staying out of range there.
Fukk slips a jab and a cross from Maui.
Maui misses with a straight left.
Fukk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maui uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukk.
Fukk looks to land a right hand but Maui moved out of range.
Maui throws a sloppy body shot
and Fukk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maui fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukk manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Maui misses its intended target.
Maui scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fukk in his tracks.

Heavy Fukk's cut is getting worse.
Maui fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukk manages to avoid it.
Maui throws the left hand but Fukk avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Fukk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fukk slips under a jab from Maui.
An attempted straight right counter from Fukk misses the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Maui.
Maui fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fukk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fukk misses with a hook
and Maui counters with a straight right hand.
Maui misses with a jab to the body
letting Fukk counter with a right hand.
Fukk throws a jab but it's blocked by Maui.
Maui waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fukk.
Fukk swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Maui misses the target.
Fukk swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maui throws a jab when Fukk was well out of range.
It looked like Fukk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fukk misses with a hook. Maui ducked under it nicely.
Fukk looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Maui misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fukk counters with a straight right hand.
Fukk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fukk throws a jab but it's blocked by Maui.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raykuza Maui showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Fukk swings widly with a right hand
and Maui counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fukk missing with a left hand there. Maui was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Maui loads up on a big right hand but Fukk slips the punch.
Maui throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maui throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from Fukk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fukk throws a big shot that misses.
Maui throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fukk counters with a stiff right hand.
Fukk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fukk misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maui scores with a jab to the body.
Maui misses with a combination
and Fukk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maui lands a glancing blow to the side of Fukk's head.
Maui dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Fukk.
Maui throws a shot from downtown. Fukk moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Fukk misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maui. Fukk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maui slips a straight right by Fukk.
Maui lands a jab to Fukk's midsection.
Maui scores with a nice strike.
Maui misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fukk.
Maui scores with a jab. Fukk acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fukk misses with a looping left.
Fukk gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Maui.
Fukk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fukk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Maui has time to react.
Heavy Fukk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maui uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maui staying out of range there.
Maui waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fukk.
Fukk throwing a counter right hand but Maui manages to avoid it.
Fukk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fukk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maui sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maui swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fukk.
Maui bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fukk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maui.
Fukk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fukk avoids the body shot from Maui.
Maui throws a hook but Fukk avoids it easily.
Maui dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maui swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fukk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fukk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maui counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maui misses with an uppercut.
Fukk misses with a looping right.
Fukk ducks under a wild hook from Maui.
Fukk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice defenses there by Fukk.
Maui has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fukk throws an off balance right hand
and Maui counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fukk slips a jab from Maui.
A little feinted left hand from Fukk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Fukk.
Fukk throws a looping overhand right but Maui ducks down to avoid it.
Maui feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fukks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Maui's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fukk under the eye.

Fukk is rocked!
Fukk connects with a good right hand that stumbles Maui. Maui circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Raykuza Maui is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maui misses with an uppercut
and Fukk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maui scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters circling - Fukk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Maui misses.
Maui ducks under a wild hook from Fukk.
Fukk misses with an uppercut.
Maui connects with the punch.
Fukk throws a hook to the side of Maui's head but Maui sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fukk misses with a straight left.
A combination from Maui does no damage.
A slow jab from Fukk misses its intended target.
Fukk takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maui tries to bum rush Fukk with a series of wild strikes but Fukk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

And that's the end of the fight!
Raykuza Maui comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Maui has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raykuza Maui!