PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emeka Shakur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mattiu HowGSPSaysIt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Shakur
vs
HowGSPSaysIt

195 cm
25
300 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

184 cm
26
300 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Emeka Shakur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mattiu HowGSPSaysIt!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
HowGSPSaysIt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mattiu HowGSPSaysIt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
HowGSPSaysIt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shakur's waist but Shakur gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing HowGSPSaysIt off to one side.
HowGSPSaysIt has a takedown stuffed.
Emeka Shakur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mattiu HowGSPSaysIt.

Shakur rushes HowGSPSaysIt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Shakur.
Shakur presses HowGSPSaysIt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
HowGSPSaysIt looks gassed!
Shakur lands with a left to the head.
Shakur lands a right hand that snaps the head of HowGSPSaysIt backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shakur lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shakur lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Shakur.
A short right from Shakur.
Shakur lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt HowGSPSaysIt or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Shakur.
A body shot lands from Shakur.
Shakur cracks HowGSPSaysIt with a nice body shot.
Shakur is working HowGSPSaysIt over against the cage.
HowGSPSaysIt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shakur softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shakur pushes HowGSPSaysIt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shakur lands with a right to the head.
Shakur lands a left hand.
Shakur lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shakur.
Shakur lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shakur gets through HowGSPSaysIt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shakur lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Shakur.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shakur.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shakur lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shakur works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Shakur scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shakur gets through HowGSPSaysIt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shakur lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt HowGSPSaysIt or not.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shakur creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Shakur as the two fighters clinch.
Shakur is leaning against HowGSPSaysIt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shakur lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shakur lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt HowGSPSaysIt or not.
Nice body punch from Shakur.
A short right from Shakur.
Shakur presses HowGSPSaysIt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Shakur.
Shakur lands with a short shot to the head.
Shakur lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Shakur.
Shakur stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Shakur - that landed with a thud.
Shakur is leaning against HowGSPSaysIt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shakur lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shakur cracks HowGSPSaysIt with a nice body shot.
Shakur lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of HowGSPSaysIt backwards.
Good body shot from Shakur.
Nice body punch from Shakur.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Shakur.
Shakur scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Shakur.
Shakur lands a left hand that snaps the head of HowGSPSaysIt backwards.
A short right from Shakur.
A right handed body shot lands from Shakur.
Shakur lands a body shot.
A short right from Shakur on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shakur.
Shakur works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shakur throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shakur lands a left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shakur lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of HowGSPSaysIt backwards.
Shakur lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Shakur.
A right hook to the body lands for Shakur.
A short body shot lands from Shakur as the two fighters clinch.
Shakur lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down HowGSPSaysIt.
A left hand lands to the body for Shakur.
Shakur lands a nice shot to the body.
Shakur scores with a shot to the side of HowGSPSaysIt's head.
Shakur lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Shakur - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shakur gets through HowGSPSaysIt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shakur.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shakur.
Shakur lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emeka Shakur dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Shakur slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
HowGSPSaysIt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shakur.
HowGSPSaysIt shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shakur sprawls well. Shakur wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. HowGSPSaysIt gets slowly back to his feet.

Shakur clinches up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Shakur.
A right hook to the body lands for Shakur.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shakur lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt HowGSPSaysIt or not.
Shakur digs a right hand into HowGSPSaysIt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on HowGSPSaysIt's gas tank.
Shakur lands a body shot.
Shakur throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
HowGSPSaysIt is breathing heavily.
Shakur makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Shakur.
Shakur lands a body punch.
Shakur lands a right hand that snaps the head of HowGSPSaysIt backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shakur lands a right hand.
Shakur lands with a right to the head.
Shakur lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shakur lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Emeka Shakur has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shakur lands a shot to the body.
Shakur lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shakur throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shakur presses HowGSPSaysIt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shakur working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shakur throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shakur digs a right hand underneath HowGSPSaysIt's ribcage. HowGSPSaysIt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shakur scores with a shoulder strike.
Shakur lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from Shakur.
Shakur lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shakur lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt HowGSPSaysIt or not.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shakur lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Shakur.
A short uppercut from Shakur.
Shakur working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Shakur - that landed with a thud.
Shakur lands a nice uppercut.
Shakur scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shakur digs a right hand underneath HowGSPSaysIt's ribcage. HowGSPSaysIt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shakur lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shakur lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shakur lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shakur lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Shakur as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Shakur.
Shakur lands a nice uppercut.
Shakur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that HowGSPSaysIt can do to turn this around?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Shakur.
Shakur lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shakur pushes HowGSPSaysIt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shakur lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down HowGSPSaysIt.
Shakur gets through HowGSPSaysIt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shakur lands a left hand.
Shakur lands a shoulder strike.
Shakur lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A body shot lands from Shakur.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shakur.
Shakur lands a left hand that snaps the head of HowGSPSaysIt backwards.
A shot in the inside from Shakur.
Shakur makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shakur.
Shakur lands a right hand that snaps the head of HowGSPSaysIt backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shakur.
Shakur lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Shakur.
Shakur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shakur digs a right hand underneath HowGSPSaysIt's ribcage. HowGSPSaysIt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
HowGSPSaysIt goes for a takedown attempt but Shakur pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Shakur clinches up with HowGSPSaysIt and pushes him back against the cage.
Shakur scores with a hook to the body.
Shakur working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shakur works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shakur makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shakur scores with a hook to the body.
Shakur lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down HowGSPSaysIt.
Shakur lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emeka Shakur dominated that second round.
That's time! Shakur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Shakur catches HowGSPSaysIt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shakur works the jab nicely.

Shakur clinches up against the cage.
Shakur lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shakur lands a body punch in the clinch.
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!
Shakur lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt HowGSPSaysIt or not.
A right handed body shot lands from Shakur.
Shakur gets through HowGSPSaysIt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
HowGSPSaysIt is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short body shot lands from Shakur as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shakur.
A shot in the inside from Shakur.
A hook to the body from Shakur.
Shakur working some nice short punches in the clinch.
HowGSPSaysIt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shakur softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shakur creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shakur presses HowGSPSaysIt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from Shakur.
Shakur lands with a short head shot on the inside.

HowGSPSaysIt is rocked!
Shakur works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shakur dips a shoulder and cracks HowGSPSaysIt with a mighty uppercut! HowGSPSaysIt falls back against the cage and Shakur unloads with a barrage of strikes! HowGSPSaysIt is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Shakur screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emeka Shakur!