PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Semin Cuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Ruent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cuk's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Down - Bury Me In Smoke. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Cuk
vs
Ruent

200 cm
25
276 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

194 cm
25
260 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Semin Cuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Ruent!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cuk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ruent counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Semin Cuk has been cut.
Cuk throws a hook to the side of Ruent's head but Ruent sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ruent clobbers Cuk with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ruent moves away from the strike by Cuk.

Ruent clinches up against the cage.
Cuk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cuk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ruent's elbow.
Ruent blocks a body shot from Cuk.
Cuk is leaning against Ruent and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cuk throws a punch but it's blocked by Ruent.
Cuk prevents a body shot from Ruent.
Cuk is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Cuk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruent lands a nice shot to the body.
Cuk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cuk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ruents head.
Cuk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ruent lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cuk throws a head punch that misses.
Ruent takes a shot to the head.

It looks like Rick Ruent has been cut.
Cuk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cuk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ruent backwards.
Ruent unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cuk lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Ruent.
Ruent blocks a body shot from Cuk.
Cuk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ruent throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cuks head.
Nice body punch from Ruent - that landed with a thud.
Cuk misses with some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuk trying to stall but Ruent improves his position.
A short body shot lands from Ruent as the two fighters clinch.
Ruent tries to work over Cuk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ruent misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cuk trying to control the position but instead, Ruent has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cuk into the cage.

Ruent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cuk blocks a low kick nicely.
A shot to the body from Cuk misses
and Ruent counters with a left to the body.
Cuk throws the left hand but Ruent avoids the punch easily.
Cuk takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ruent is looking to land body kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruent manages to avoid it.
Cuk cracks the inside of Ruent's front leg.
Cuk checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cuk, as that shot connected.
Cuk moves out of range of the body kick.
Ruent moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cuk slips under a jab.
Cuk scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ruent doesn't seem bothered though.
Semin Cuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cuk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ruent tries to clinch but Cuk moves out of range.
Ruent pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuk looks to score with a jab to the body but Ruent is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Ruent there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cuk.
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!
Ruent misses with an uppercut
enabling Cuk to counter with a crisp jab.
Cuk throws a right hand that Ruent ducks under and follows up with a left that Ruent also avoids with ease.
Ruent listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cuk lands a slapping body shot.
Nice cross by Ruent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ruent throws a good cross that connects.

Semin Cuk's cut is getting worse.
A punch lands to the side of Ruent 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cuk thuds a left hand into Ruent's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rick Ruent will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Cuk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ruent tries to bum rush Cuk with a series of wild strikes but Cuk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cuk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ruent takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ruent pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cuk misses with a hook
and Ruent counters with a good, hard body kick but Cuk shrugs it off.
Cuk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ruent looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ruent swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cuk throws a hook but Ruent blocks it.
Cuk dodges the punch combination from Ruent.
A jab lands there for Cuk.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuk scores with a decent looking hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ruent.
Rick Ruent seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ruent moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cuk misses the body punch
and Ruent counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cuk's knee momentarily.
Ruent misses with a body shot.
Cuk dodges the punch combination from Ruent.
Cuk scores with a decent looking hook.
Ruent takes a swing at Cuk's ribcage but misses.
Cuk avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuk throws a body punch but Ruent moves out of range.
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!
Ruent scores with a jab to the body.
Ruent throws a shot from downtown. Cuk moves away and avoids it.
Cuk scores with a sloppy right hand. Ruent should have avoided that one.
Ruent throws a hook to the side of Cuk's head but Cuk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cuk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ruent was well out of range. Poor timing from Cuk.

Ruent clinches.
Ruent struggles to land a body shot inside as Cuk controls his hands.
Cuk is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ruent is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cuk is keeping busy.
Semin Cuk has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuk can't find room to land a body shot as Ruent controls the action.
Cuk misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Cuk.
Cuk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cuk looking to stall.
Cuk taking a breather.
Cuk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ruent tries to land knees in the clinch but Cuk avoids the damage to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ruent can't find room to land a body shot as Cuk controls the action.
Cuk struggles to land a body shot inside as Ruent controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruent scores with a shot to the side of Cuk's head.
Cuk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ruent misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ruent lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ruent misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cuk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cuk blocks a body shot from Ruent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cuk is working Ruent over against the cage.

Ruent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ruent on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cuk looks to land a combination but Ruent avoids it well.
A big right from Cuk misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Semin Cuk will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Ruent looks to land a body kick but Cuk moved away.
Cuk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ruent.
Ruent throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cuk misses with a hook
and Cuk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ruent moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cuk jabs at Ruent's body.
Cuk connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cuk lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
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!
Ruent explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ruent throws a leg kick which misses Cuk's front leg but catches the back leg as Cuk tries to avoid it.
Ruent wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruent lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cuk misses with a looping right.
Cuk misses with a hook. Ruent ducked under it nicely.
Cuk circles away from the clinch attempt.
No joy there for Ruent, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ruent connects with a right hand. Cuk shakes it off.

Cuk is rocked!
Cuk throws a right hand that misses
and Ruent counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rick Ruent!