PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Durant (ranked 4700 p4p, 3073 weight class) and Jan Hlpka (ranked 0 p4p, 394 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Durant
vs
Hlpka

191 cm
18
220
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
18
220
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

Conquer
Voodoo Nutrition

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 Las Vegas, Kevin Durant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jan Hlpka!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Hlpka.
A decent looking cross lands there for Durant.

It looks like Jan Hlpka has been cut.
Hlpka throws a hook to the side of Durant's head but Durant sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Durant bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hlpka misses with a straight right.
Durant misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Hlpka was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Some wild striking there from Hlpka.
An attempted straight right counter from Durant misses the target.

Durant cracks Hlpka with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Durant has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Hlpka to stand back up!

Hlpka is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durant flashes Hlpka a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Hlpka's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Hlpka crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Durant punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kevin Durant!