PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marko Rzic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Bullet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Bullet has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Rzic
vs
Bullet

189 cm
27
189 lbs
8 - 4 - 2

178 cm
30
195 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Fury Nutrition Inc.

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 8 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marko Rzic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Bullet!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bullet moves out of range as Rzic strikes.
Rzic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bullet moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bullet! But no joy.
Bullet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bullet lands with a nice body punch.
Rzic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rzic scores with a nice body kick.
Bullet moves in looking to clinch but Rzic pushes him off.
Rzic throws the kick towards the body but Bullet avoids it.
Rzic scores with a decent looking hook.

It looks like Jake Bullet has been cut.
Bullet misses with an uppercut.
Bullet on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bullet tries to clinch but Rzic is having none of it.
Bullet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bullet tries to clinch but Rzic moves out of range.
Rzic misses with a body kick.
Rzic has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Listerman in the buildup to the fight.
Rzic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jake Bullet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rzic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bullet.
A little feinted left hand from Rzic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

Bullet pushes Rzic up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bullet tries to land a knee to the head but Rzic blocks with his arms.
Nice body punch from Bullet - that landed with a thud.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bullet.
Bullet is trying to break the clinch but Rzic has him pressed against the cage.
Rzic lands a nice uppercut.
Rzic is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bullet works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bullet with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bullet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bullet.
Bullet lands with a right to the head.
Rzic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bullet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rzic's elbow.
Bullet has a couple of punches blocked by Rzic.
Bullet lands a nice uppercut.
Bullet lands a shot to the body.
Rzic scores with a hook to the body.
Bullet utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rzic is breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rzic.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bullet tries to circle away but Rzic has him pinned against the cage.
Bullet is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rzic is defending well for now.
Bullet putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rzic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bullet throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rzics head.
Bullet connects with a knee to the head.
Bullet lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Rzic fails to land.
Rzic tries a body shot but Bullet blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bullet.
Bullet lands a shoulder strike.
Rzic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rzic's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bullet has a couple of punches blocked by Rzic.
Bullet lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Rzic breaks from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bullet has taken the fight to the clinch.

Bullet manages to break the clinch.
Rzic misses the shot to the body.
Bullet tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bullet tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rzic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rzic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bullet.
Bullet tries to clinch up.
Rzic misses with a looping left.
Bullet moves out of range as Rzic throws a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bullet! But no joy.

Bullet takes the fight into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bullet just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rzic's brow.

Bullet breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rzic walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bullet checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bullet blocks a jab.
Bullet tries to clinch up.
Bullet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rzic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bullet is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rzic!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bullet throws a head kick that half lands.
Rzic swats away the attempt to clinch by Bullet.
Rzic slips under a jab.
Bullet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rzic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rzic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bullet fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bullet is looking to clinch.
Bullet doesn't manage to clinch there - Rzic circles away.
Bullet tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rzic.
Rzic throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bullet looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bullet closes the distance but Rzic moves to the side
enabling Rzic to counter with a crisp jab.
Rzic misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jake Bullet will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jake Bullet's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Rzic keeps the fight on the outside.

Bullet has Rzic up against the cage in a clinch.
Bullet lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Bullet on the inside.
Bullet throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bullet tries to break free but Rzic pushes him back against the cage.
Rzic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bullet backwards.
Bullet connects with a knee to the head.
Rzic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Rzic manages to break the clinch.

Bullet has Rzic up against the cage in a clinch.
Rzic prevents a body shot from Bullet.
Bullet can't find room to land a body shot as Rzic controls the action.
Rzic lands a shot to the body.
Rzic struggles to land a body shot inside as Bullet controls his hands.

Bullet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bullet throws a head kick that Rzic semi-blocks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rzic swats away the attempt to clinch by Bullet.
Bullet connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rzic swats away the attempt to clinch by Bullet.
Rzic throws a quick counter head kick but Bullet was just out of range.
Bullet tries to close the distance and clinch but Rzic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bullet is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Rzic lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rzic throws a lazy right hand but Bullet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bullet wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rzic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bullet moves in looking to clinch but Rzic pushes him off.
A head kick by Bullet misses
and Rzic counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rzic scores with a sloppy right hand. Bullet should have avoided that one.
Rzic is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Rzic misses with a low kick.
Bullet darts in trying to clinch
and Rzic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rzic looks to land a body kick but Bullet moved away.
Bullet is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bullet avoids a kick to the body.
Bullet looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Rzic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rzic turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rzic is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rzic looks for the body kick but Bullet saw that one coming.
Bullet takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.

Bullet clinches up against the cage.
Bullet blocks a body shot from Rzic.
Rzic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bullet lands a shoulder strike.
Bullet swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Bullet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rzic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bullet. That did some damage!
Bullet moves in looking to clinch but Rzic pushes him off.
Bullet closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rzic counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rzic thows a leg kick but Bullet checks it
and Bullet cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rzic throws a lazy right hand but Bullet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rzic keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bullet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bullet takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bullet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rzic looks to throw the jab but Bullet is out of range.
Bullet takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rzic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bullet wants to clinch up but Rzic keeps it at a distance.
Bullet rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rzic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bullet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rzic missing with a left hand there. Bullet was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rzic keeps the fight on the outside.
Rzic throwing a counter right hand but Bullet manages to avoid it.
Rzic throws a body kick that misses.
Rzic throws a head kick that misses.
Bullet on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bullet is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rzic throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bullet avoids it.
Bullet wants to clinch
and Bullet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rzic throws a looping overhand right but Bullet ducks down to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Bullet.
Bullet lands a slapping body shot.
Rzic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bullet now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bullet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rzic misses with a body kick.
Bullet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rzic paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Rzic gets tackled into the cage by Bullet. Bullet maintains the clinch.
Rzic misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marko Rzic dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jake Bullet's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Bullet showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rzic.
Rzic cracks Bullet with an open hand slap.
Rzic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bullet moves in looking to clinch but Rzic pushes him off.
Rzic moves out of range as Bullet strikes.
Bullet keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bullet throws a counter combo.
Bullet moves away from the strike by Rzic.
Bullet looks to land a body kick but Rzic moved away.
Rzic throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bullet avoids it.
Rzic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bullet shapes to counter with a head kick.
Rzic throws a push kick but Bullet slaps the foot to one side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bullet! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bullet tries to clinch but Rzic is having none of it.
Rzic misses with a straight left.
Bullet is looking to clinch.
Bullet tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rzic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bullet fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rzic throws the kick towards the body but Bullet avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rzic misses with a body kick.
Bullet tries to clinch up.
Rzic thuds his right hand into Bullet's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Bullet moves into the clinch.
Rzic blocking some punches.
Rzic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bullet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bullet scores with a shot to the side of Rzic's head.
Bullet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bullet.
Bullet prevents a body shot from Rzic.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bullet.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bullet.
Bullet lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Bullet breaks from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Rzic. Bullet does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bullet is looking to clinch but Rzic is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rzic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bullet on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bullet lands a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Rzic lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bullet doesn't seem phased though.
Rzic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rzic throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rzic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rzic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rzic has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Rzic misses with an uppercut. Bullet saw that one coming.
Bullet moves in looking to clinch but Rzic pushes him off.

Bullet has Rzic up against the cage in a clinch.
Bullet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bullet scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bullet lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bullet crunches a lovely knee into Rzic's ribcage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A knee to the head by Bullet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rzic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Bullet breaks from the clinch.

Bullet clinches with his opponent.
Bullet lands a hook that snaps the head of Rzic backwards.
A short right from Bullet.
Rzic takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bullet lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rzic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Rzic is rocked!
Bullet blocks an uppercut.
Oh Rzic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rzic throws a head punch that misses.
Rzic is trying to maintain a safe position but Bullet gets an underhook and turns Rzic into the cage.
Rzic seems to have got his legs back now.
Bullet lands a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bullet.
Bullet lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rzic.
A knee to the head by Bullet.
Bullet misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rzic is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bullet is keeping busy.
A frustrated look appears on Bullet's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Bullet lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Rzic goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Bullet in side control.
A big shot lands for Bullet! That's hurt Rzic! Will he recover? Bullet fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Bullet!
Jake Bullet seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.