PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ano Aukanaii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eulle Slapajo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Aukanaii
vs
Slapajo

182 cm
23
198 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

190 cm
22
195 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Havoc Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ano Aukanaii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eulle Slapajo!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slapajo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aukanaii.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aukanaii is defended easily by Slapajo.
Aukanaii changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Slapajo misses.
Aukanaii misses with a body punch
and Slapajo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Aukanaii swings away with a body shot that misses
and Slapajo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Slapajo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Aukanaii misses with a double jab
and Slapajo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aukanaii misses with a body shot
and Slapajo counters with a straight right hand.
Aukanaii doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ano Aukanaii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Aukanaii.
Slapajo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Slapajo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Eulle Slapajo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aukanaii tries for a takedown but Slapajo circles away easily
enabling Slapajo to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ano Aukanaii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to the body from Aukanaii misses
and Slapajo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aukanaii misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Slapajo counters with a nice body shot.
Aukanaii shoots in and drives through. Slapajo sprawls well.
Aukanaii shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Slapajo but Slapajo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Aukanaii takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slapajo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aukanaii tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Slapajo, as that shot connected.
Aukanaii throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Slapajo counters with a right hand to the body.
Slapajo blocks a head kick by Aukanaii.
Aukanaii misses with a takedown attempt
and Slapajo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Aukanaii thinking.
Aukanaii is breathing heavily.
Aukanaii fails with a takedown attempt.
Aukanaii takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Aukanaii misses with a double jab
and Slapajo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aukanaii swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Slapajo counters with a right hand to the body.
Aukanaii moves out of range as Slapajo strikes.
Aukanaii lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Slapajo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Aukanaii is looking to wear down Slapajo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Aukanaii throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slapajo counters with a nice body shot.
Aukanaii misses with a body punch
and Slapajo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aukanaii fails with a takedown attempt.
Slapajo throws the left hand but Aukanaii avoids the punch easily.
Aukanaii ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aukanaii misses with a takedown
and Slapajo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aukanaii rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Slapajo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Aukanaii. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Slapajo misses with an uppercut
and Aukanaii makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Slapajo really felt that one!
Slapajo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aukanaiis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice jab there from Slapajo.
Aukanaii throws a predictable looking body shot
and Slapajo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aukanaii throws a predictable looking body shot
and Slapajo counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aukanaii misses the body punch
and Slapajo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aukanaii shoots for a double leg takedown but Slapajo sprawls well. He's pushed Aukanaii's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Aukanaii shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Slapajo as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Aukanaii throws a predictable looking body shot
and Slapajo counters with a nice uppercut.
Aukanaii swings away with a body shot that misses
and Slapajo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Slapajo. That snapped Aukanaii's head back.
The fighters circling - Slapajo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aukanaii is defended easily by Slapajo.
Aukanaii misses with a jab to the body
and Slapajo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Slapajo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aukanaii manages to avoid it.
Aukanaii misses the body punch
letting Slapajo counter with a right hand.
Aukanaii misses with a head kick.
Aukanaii throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slapajo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Slapajo needs to keep his hands up - Aukanaii had a free shot at his head there.
Aukanaii falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slapajo counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slapajo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aukanaii misses with a body punch
and Slapajo counters with a stiff right hand.
Aukanaii throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Slapajo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aukanaii throws a sloppy body shot
and Slapajo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Slapajo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Aukanaii. Aukanaii circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Aukanaii looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Aukanaii misses with a body punch
and Slapajo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aukanaii with a poor takedown
and Slapajo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Slapajo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Aukanaii doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Slapajo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ano Aukanaii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aukanaii lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Aukanaii swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Slapajo counters with a left to the body.
Slapajo lands an overhand right.
Aukanaii falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slapajo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eulle Slapajo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice sprawl there from Slapajo as Aukanaii shoots in.
Aukanaii steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slapajo.
Aukanaii fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Aukanaii throws a head kick that misses
enabling Slapajo to counter with a crisp jab.
Aukanaii shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Slapajo defends it nicely.
Slapajo lands the left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aukanaii misses with a jab to the body
and Slapajo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Aukanaii misses with a body shot
and Aukanaii takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Slapajo missing with a left hand there. Aukanaii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slapajo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aukanaii moves away.
Aukanaii on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Slapajo checks a leg kick.
Aukanaii swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Slapajo counters with a straight right hand.
Slapajo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Aukanaii misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Slapajo to counter with a crisp jab.
Aukanaii fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aukanaii misses with a takedown attempt - Slapajo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Aukanaii is trying hard to land a takedown here. Slapajo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Slapajo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Slapajo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Slapajo jabs Aukanaii to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Slapajo misses with a hook
and Aukanaii counters with a left and a right that stings Slapajo.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slapajo scores with a punch to the head.

Aukanaii decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slapajo is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eulle Slapajo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Aukanaii shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Aukanaii in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Slapajo is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Aukanaii dominating with strikes here.
Aukanaii dominating with strikes here.
Aukanaii scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Aukanaii lands with some strikes.

Slapajo is rocked!
Slapajo takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Aukanaii's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ano Aukanaii!