PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Heke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirk Pretorious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Heke might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Hit Em Up. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Heke
vs
Pretorious

169 cm
25
188 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

191 cm
19
194 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Good gas tank

Atlantis

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jake Heke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dirk Pretorious!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pretorious scores with a head kick. Heke tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

It looks like Jake Heke has been cut.
Pretorious scores with a head kick. Heke tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

Heke cracks Pretorious with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Pretorious looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Heke finish him?

Pretorious is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heke lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Pretorious up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Heke from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Pretorious's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jake Heke!
Jake Heke managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Atlantis, into his post fight interview.
Dirk Pretorious spoke after the fight, saying 'Sometimes you gotta let your boss think he one. If you want to be where the best are, come on down to Evil Emp-HEAD HUNTERS FIGHTCLUB ELITE4CHEAP//19COA'.