PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny The Rocket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Krakken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think The Rocket might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Airplanes - B.O.B. and Hayley Williams. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

The Rocket
vs
Krakken

176 cm
26
160 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

185 cm
26
162 lbs
2 - 1 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Valhalla Fight Wear

Wolfpack Threadz

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny The Rocket!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sid Krakken!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krakken misses with a shot to the body
and The Rocket counters with a right hand to the body.
Krakken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Rocket.
Krakken misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Rocket misses with a looping left.
Krakken takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Krakken blocks a jab.
Krakken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Krakken misses with a wild body shot.
Krakken moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krakken. The Rocket does a little dance to reset his feet.
Krakken throws out a powerful jab.
The Rocket bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Rocket drops his hands momentarily and Krakken takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krakken walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The Rocket throws a nice looking combination but Krakken bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Krakken is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down The Rocket rather than just go for the knockout.
Krakken gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Krakken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krakken lands with a cross.
The Rocket loads up on a big right hand but Krakken slips the punch.
Krakken slips a jab from The Rocket.
Krakken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Rocket manages to avoid it.
The Rocket displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Krakken throws out the jab.
A leg kick checked by Krakken.
The Rocket keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Rocket tries to move into range but Krakken moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Krakken throws a shot from downtown. The Rocket moves away and avoids it.
Krakken slips under a jab from The Rocket.
The Rocket is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Krakken.
The Rocket tries to clinch up.
The Rocket looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Krakken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krakken lands a lovely overhand right.
Krakken has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The Rocket lands a lovely overhand right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krakken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Krakken swings for the body but The Rocket moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Krakken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Krakken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Krakken throws a looping overhand right but The Rocket ducks down to avoid it.
Krakken missing with a left hand there. The Rocket was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Krakken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Rocket sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Rocket rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krakken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnny The Rocket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Rocket throws a one two combo.
The Rocket tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Krakken manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Krakken misses with a straight left.
The Rocket takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The Rocket dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Rocket misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Krakken scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Rocket in his tracks.
Krakken misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krakken misses with a wild body shot.
Krakken throws a shot from downtown. The Rocket moves away and avoids it.
Krakken misses with an uppercut.
The Rocket shoots in looking for a takedown. Krakken tries to sprawl out of it but The Rocket keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Krakken manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Krakken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Rocket.
Krakken is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! The Rocket had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Krakken defending well as The Rocket loads up on a big left hand.
Krakken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Rocket was well out of range. Poor timing from Krakken.
The Rocket rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krakken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Krakken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Rocket scores with a crisp jab that stopped Krakken in his tracks.
Krakken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Krakken throws a body punch but The Rocket moves out of range.
Krakken misses with a straight left.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krakken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Krakken thows a body shot but no joy.
Krakken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Rocket.
Krakken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Rocket.
The Rocket is looking to clinch.
The Rocket takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Rocket throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Krakken on the side of the head.

Krakken is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Rocket shoots in and drives through. Krakken sprawls well.
Krakken is still on wobbly legs! Can The Rocket finish him?
Krakken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Rocket moves away.
Krakken seems to have recovered his senses.
A swing and a miss from Krakken.
The Rocket tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Krakken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice uppercut lands for Krakken. That snapped The Rocket's head back.

The Rocket drops Krakken with a beautiful combination! Krakken stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - The Rocket is looking for the KO!
A swing and a miss from The Rocket.
The Rocket keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny The Rocket dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

The Rocket ducks under a wild hook from Krakken.
The Rocket throws a right and a left that both miss.
Krakken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Rocket jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Krakken takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Krakken throws a lazy right hand but The Rocket sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Krakken misses with a shot to the body
and The Rocket counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Krakken looks to score with a jab to the body but The Rocket is just out of range.
The Rocket looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The Rocket throws a right and a left that both miss.
Krakken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krakken lands a jab to the head.
Krakken misses with a shot to the body
and The Rocket counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Rocket misses with an uppercut.
Krakken moves out of range of the body kick.
Krakken lands with a straight right. The Rocket didn't see that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krakken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Rocket was well out of range. Poor timing from Krakken.
The Rocket uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krakken.
The Rocket scores with a nice right hand.
The Rocket misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Krakken.
Krakken thows a body shot but no joy.
The Rocket slips under a jab.
Good shot there by The Rocket.
The Rocket throws a big shot that misses.
The Rocket throws a right and a left that both miss.
Krakken fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Krakken misses with a hook. The Rocket ducked under it nicely.
The Rocket throws out a leg kick but Krakken moves out of range and The Rocket only half commits.

The Rocket drops Krakken with a beautiful combination! Krakken stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - The Rocket is looking for the KO!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krakken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Rocket doesn't seem bothered though.
The Rocket throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krakken throws a body punch but The Rocket moves out of range.
Johnny The Rocket is winning the standup battle so far.
The Rocket works the jab nicely.
BAM! The Rocket delivers a spinning backfist that drops Krakken like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Johnny The Rocket!
Johnny The Rocket very nearly forgot to thank Valhalla Fight Wear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.