PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Karl Denke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and J Blunts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Denke might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Runnin With The Devil. Blunts comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cypress Hill - Hits From the Bong kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Denke
vs
Blunts

186 cm
26
191 lbs
15 - 1 - 0

182 cm
27
196 lbs
21 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Good gas tank

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc
Hellbent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karl Denke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, J Blunts!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blunts lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Blunts with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Denke to score with a decent uppercut.
Denke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blunts.
Blunts scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Karl Denke has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Denke. Blunts does a little dance to reset his feet.
Denke shoots in for a takedown but Blunts shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Denke 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.
Denke throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Blunts connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Denke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blunts circles away quickly and effectively.
Denke throws a low kick, looking for Blunts's leg but Blunts calmly moves out of range.
Denke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blunts blocks a head kick by Denke.
A big left from Blunts misses.
Denke misses with a hook.

Denke rushes Blunts and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Denke fails to pull the fight into his guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Denke tries to throw a body punch but Blunts avoids it by throwing Denke back against the cage.

Blunts tightens his grip and picks Denke up, before dumping him to the ground. Denke manages to land in guard.
Blunts in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Blunts stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Denke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Blunts is looking to work some ground and pound but Denke has wrist control.
Blunts is looking to work some ground and pound but Denke has wrist control.
Blunts passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sloppy strikes there by Blunts.
Blunts wants to control but Denke is keeping him busy.
Blunts lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Denke down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Denke is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Denke wants to control but Blunts postures up.
Blunts trying to control the action but Denke is working from the bottom.
Blunts in side control, throwing shots but Denke defends.
Denke prevents Blunts from improving position.
Blunts throwing strikes but missing, from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Denke manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Blunts moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Blunts has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Blunts manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Denke manages to get himself to full guard.
Blunts postures up in Denke's guard and throws a big left but Denke blocks it.
Bluntsis looking to pass into half guard but Denke pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Denke is in guard.
Denke is looking to work some ground and pound but Blunts has wrist control.
Denke scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Denke trying to control but Blunts is working from the bottom.
Blunts controls Denke momentarily but Denke frees himself.
Blunts looking to hit a scissor sweep but Denke is one step ahead there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blunts controls Denke momentarily but Denke frees himself.
Denke wants to control from the top but Blunts keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Blunts is looking for a triangle but Denke pushes his legs off easily.
Blunts avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blunts keeping full guard, as Denke tries to pass.

Denke avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blunts working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Denke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

J Blunts dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Karl Denke's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Blunts walks into a jab.
Blunts takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Denke scores with a nice strike.
Blunts has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Denke.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blunts is looking to clinch.
Blunts avoids a kick to the body.
Denke throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Blunts checks the leg kick.
Blunts walks into a jab.
Blunts throws a body punch but Denke moves out of range.
Denke throws an overhand right that lands on Blunts's shoulder, as Blunts tries to avoid the shot.
Denke lands with a right hand.

Blunts is rocked!
Crack! A monster head kick from Denke and Blunts falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Denke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Karl Denke!
Karl Denke seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.