PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duke Ruckus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koljo Junakovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Ruckus
vs
Junakovic

195 cm
20
240 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

225 cm
23
300 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

KAISER

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 Amsterdam, Duke Ruckus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Koljo Junakovic!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Junakovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ruckus tries to clinch there but Junakovic circles away.
Ruckus is looking to clinch but Junakovic is avoiding it.
Ruckus moves in looking to clinch but Junakovic pushes him off.
Ruckus gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

Ruckus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Junakovic takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Koljo Junakovic has been cut.
Junakovic tries to circle away but Ruckus has him pinned against the cage.
Junakovic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ruckus after a bit of a struggle.
Junakovic wants to get back to striking at distance but Ruckus won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Ruckus.
Junakovic takes a knee to the side of the body.
Junakovic drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ruckus pulls his leg out and moves away.
Junakovic looks gassed!
Ruckus looks to clinch
and Ruckus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ruckus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Ruckus clinches up against the cage.
Junakovic is trying to drag Ruckus to the mat but Ruckus just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Duke Ruckus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Koljo Junakovic.
Ruckus gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Junakovic.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Junakovic tries to circle away but Ruckus has him pinned against the cage.
Nice elbow from Ruckus.
Ruckus connects with a nasty looking knee right to Junakovic's face.

That has opened up Koljo Junakovic's cut even more.
Ruckus lands an elbow that stopped Junakovic in his tracks for a moment.
Ruckus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

The cut above Koljo Junakovic's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ruckus lands a damaging elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ruckus obliges.
Ruckus lands a knee to the head.
Junakovic can't break the clinch.
Ruckus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Koljo Junakovic's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Junakovic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ruckus is defending well.
Ruckus with a knee to the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Koljo Junakovic's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Duke Ruckus!
An out of breath Duke Ruckus thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.