PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Blaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Snuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaze's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Monster by Skillet. Snuka has chosen smoke weed as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Blaze
vs
Snuka

188 cm
22
212 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

192 cm
36
218 lbs
22 - 11 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Fury Nutrition Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Blaze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Snuka!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Blaze misses

and Snuka holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Snuka just misses with a elbow thrown towards Blaze's brow.
Snuka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blaze misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blaze throws an elbow but it misses.
Snuka blocking some punches.
Snuka scores with a knee to the head.
Snuka utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Snuka lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Snuka blocks a body shot from Blaze.
Blaze missing with knees to the body.
Blaze has a couple of punches blocked by Snuka.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snuka.
Snuka prevents a body shot from Blaze.
Snuka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Snuka breaks from the clinch.
Snuka lands a nice hook to Blaze's body. Blaze takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Blaze tries to clinch up but Snuka circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaze throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Snuka counters with a one-two to the body.
Blaze cracks the inside of Snuka's front leg.
Snuka throws a sloppy head kick and Blaze moves out of range easily.
Blaze throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Blaze throws a nice inside leg kick.
Snuka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Blaze tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Snuka counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Blaze gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Snuka counters with an outside leg kick.

Blaze closes the distance and clinches.
Snuka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blaze avoids it.
Blaze tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Snuka manages to break the clinch.
Blaze lands with an uppercut that bounces Snuka off the cage and back into range.
Blaze tries a head kick but it misses.
Blaze pivots, looking for a leg kick but Snuka is out of range and Blaze settles back down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snuka throws an overhand right that lands on Blaze's shoulder, as Blaze tries to avoid the shot.
Blaze misses with a leg kick

and Snuka counters by moving into the clinch.
Blaze lands a hook that snaps the head of Snuka backwards.
Blaze avoiding damage as Snuka throws knees to the body.
Blaze takes an elbow to the temple.
Blaze blocks a body shot from Snuka.
Snuka is trying to stall.
Snuka tries a knee to the head but Blaze blocks it.
Snuka managing to block the knees to the body from Blaze.
Blaze misses with a punch on the inside.
Snuka blocks an uppercut.
Snuka blocks a body shot from Blaze.
Blaze misses with an elbow over the top.
Blaze misses with some punches.
Blaze throws an elbow but it misses.
Snuka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blaze backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snuka.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snuka wants to break free but Blaze has control.
Snuka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Blaze misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knees to the body from Snuka.
Blaze tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Snuka avoids it.
Snuka connects with a nasty looking knee right to Blaze's face.

Snuka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blaze tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Snuka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice shot by Snuka.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blaze tries to clinch there but Snuka circles away.
Blaze looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

Blaze darts in and clinches Snuka up against the cage.
Blaze tries to work over Snuka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blaze misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Snuka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blaze tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Snuka counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Blaze is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Blaze wants to clinch.
Blaze misses with a low kick as Snuka jumps back.
Blaze tries a head kick but it misses.
Blaze throws a low kick but it's checked well by Snuka.
Snuka checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Snuka throws a sloppy head kick and Blaze moves out of range easily.

Snuka moves into the clinch.

Snuka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Blaze pushes Snuka up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Snuka dominated that round.
That's time! Blaze's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Snuka throws a right and a left that Blaze avoids nicely.
Blaze tries to close the distance and clinch up but Snuka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Snuka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blaze throws a head kick but Snuka moves out of range.
Blaze throws a lazy head kick
and Snuka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnny Blaze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blaze connects with an inside leg kick.
Blaze throws a hook but Snuka blocks it.
Blaze is looking to clinch but Snuka is avoiding it.
Blaze tries to clinch there but Snuka circles away.
Blaze throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Snuka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Blaze has closed the distance and engaged Snuka in a clinch.
Snuka scores with a knee to the head.
Blaze goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blaze misses with an elbow over the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaze tries to work over Snuka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blaze is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Snuka is defending well for now.
Blaze has a couple of punches blocked by Snuka.
Blaze misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snuka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blaze is defending well for now.
Snuka utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Snuka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blaze avoids it.
Snuka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snuka lands a damaging elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Blaze.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Snuka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Blaze blocks it with crossed arms.

Snuka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Blaze closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snuka.
Snuka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Blaze misses with a punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blaze struggles to land a body shot inside as Snuka controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blaze.
Blaze misses with a punch to the body.
Blaze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blaze throws a punch but it's blocked by Snuka.
Snuka managing to block the knees to the body from Blaze.
Blaze can't find room to land a body shot as Snuka controls the action.
Snuka blocks an uppercut.
Blaze blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snuka is looking to control Blaze's arms but Blaze gets an underhook and turns him. Now Snuka has his back to the cage.
Snuka blocks an elbow strike.
Blaze lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Snuka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blaze avoids it.
Blaze misses with some punches.
Blaze throws a head punch that misses.
Snuka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blaze.
Blaze avoids a wild elbow strike from Snuka.
Blaze misses with an elbow over the top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaze tries to work over Snuka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Snuka lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Blaze working aggressively here.
Blaze blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Blaze has a couple of punches blocked by Snuka.
A head punch on the inside from Blaze fails to land.
Blaze misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snuka lands an elbow just above Blaze 's eye.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blaze throws an elbow but misses.
Snuka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blaze is defending well for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blaze.
Snuka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blaze avoids it.
Blaze misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blaze misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snuka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blaze swings wildly with an uppercut but Snuka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snuka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snuka stalling in the clinch.
Blaze can't find room to land a body shot as Snuka controls the action.

Snuka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blaze throws a leg kick
and Snuka counters with a body kick that stops Blaze in his tracks momentarily.
Snuka lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Blaze tries to keep at a distance but Snuka has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snuka.
Knees to the body from Snuka.

Snuka manages to break the clinch.

Snuka drives through and clinches with Blaze against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snuka.
Still in the clinch, Snuka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blaze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blaze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blaze goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jimmy Snuka will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Blaze misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blaze tries to work over Snuka's front leg with a kick but Snuka checks it.
Blaze throws a sloppy head kick
and Snuka counters with a slapping leg kick.
Snuka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blaze looks to land a body kick but Snuka moved away.
Snuka blocks a head kick by Blaze.

Blaze rushes Snuka and presses him up against the cage.
Snuka unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Blaze swings wildly with an uppercut but Snuka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blaze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Snuka's elbow.
Blaze lands a hook to the side of the head.
Snuka is pushing Blaze up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Blaze takes a knee to the side of the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snuka lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Johnny Blaze has been cut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Snuka.
Snuka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Snuka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Blaze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blaze lands with a left to the head.
Blaze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blaze misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Snuka.
Snuka prevents a body shot from Blaze.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Snuka obliges.

Snuka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Blaze misses with a body shot.
Snuka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blaze wants to clinch
and Snuka counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blaze moves to clinch but Snuka breaks away
and Snuka counters with a straight right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blaze tries to clinch up.
Blaze on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Snuka. Snuka obviously looking to wear him down.
Snuka tries a head kick but it misses.
Blaze tries to clinch up.
Blaze closes the distance but Snuka moves to the side
and Snuka counters with an outside leg kick.
Snuka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blaze fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Snuka tries a head kick but it misses.
Blaze wants to clinch
and Blaze takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blaze goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaze wants to clinch.
Blaze lands with a nice body kick.

Snuka closes the distance and clinches.

Snuka breaks the clinch.
Johnny Blaze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blaze throws a sloppy head kick and Snuka moves out of range easily.
Snuka throws a head kick that misses.
Blaze throws an off balance right hand
and Snuka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Snuka drives through and clinches with Blaze against the cage.

Snuka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snuka misses with a head kick.
Snuka blocks a low kick nicely.
Blaze misses with a straight right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blaze pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Blaze tries to clinch there but Snuka circles away.
Blaze is looking to clinch but Snuka is avoiding it.
Jimmy Snuka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blaze is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blaze tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Snuka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Blaze tries to score with a low kick but Snuka moves his leg out of the way.
Snuka has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Blaze tries to land a body kick

and Snuka counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Snuka is trying to break free.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snuka controlling the action here for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blaze misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Snuka.
Jimmy Snuka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

Snuka manages to break the clinch.
Blaze tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jimmy Snuka.
Well Snuka has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Snuka!
An intense looking Jimmy Snuka took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'all the weed smoking in amsterdam helped me alot to prepare for this fight, thank god you dont need to do drug test because then i would failed the drug test.'.