PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Valkus Werdana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hilo Mita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Werdana comes to the cage accompanied by Five Finger Death Punch - White Knuckles. Valkus Werdana has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Werdana
vs
Mita

225 cm
18
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

150 cm
22
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Valkus Werdana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hilo Mita!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Werdana paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

It looks like Hilo Mita has been cut.
Mita fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Werdana manages to avoid it.
Mita buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Werdana is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Mita closes the distance and clinches.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but Werdana blocks with his arms.
Mita misses with a knee strike.
Mita looking to throw knees to the head but Werdana is blocking nicely.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mita unloads a knee to the mid-section. Werdana lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mita tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mita tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mita misses with a knee strike.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but Werdana blocks with his arms.
Mita creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Werdana is trying to break the clinch but Mita has him pressed against the cage.
Werdana blocks an elbow strike.
Mita with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but Werdana blocks with his arms.
Mita with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Werdana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mita looking to throw knees to the head but Werdana is blocking nicely.

Werdana breaks the clinch.
Werdana tries a head kick but it misses.
Werdana lands a head kick. Mita smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Werdana avoids a kick to the body.
Werdana blocks a low kick nicely.
Werdana uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mita.
Danga de danga de dang - Werdana scores with a four punch combination!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mita misses with a series of wild punches.
Mita misses with a body shot.
Mita throws a sloppy head kick and Werdana moves out of range easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mita takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mita steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Werdana.
Mita throws a right hand that Werdana ducks under and follows up with a left that Werdana also avoids with ease.
Werdana lands with a cross.
A punch combination from Werdana misses.
Mita throws a jab but it's blocked by Werdana.
Mita misses with an uppercut.
Werdana tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mita paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Werdana avoids the head kick by Mita.
Werdana avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mita misses with a low kick as Werdana jumps back.
Hilo Mita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mita throws a series of punches but Werdana avoids them all with ease.
Werdana misses with a series of wild punches.

Mita has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Werdana is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mita with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mita tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Werdana can't break the clinch.
Knees to the body from Mita.
Werdana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mita with a knee to the head.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Werdana tries to break the clinch but Mita is controlling the position.
Werdana is trying to break free.
Mita scores a nice knee to the body.
Mita throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Werdana wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mita looking to throw knees to the head but Werdana is blocking nicely.
Mita with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mita looking to throw knees to the head but Werdana is blocking nicely.
Mita misses with a knee to the head.
Mita looking to throw knees to the head but Werdana is blocking nicely.
Mita with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Werdana drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mita pulls his leg out and moves away.

Mita moves into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mita throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Werdana blocks it with crossed arms.
Mita throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Werdana blocks it with crossed arms.
Mita unloads a knee to the mid-section. Werdana lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mita misses with a knee strike.
Mita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Werdana wants to break free but Mita has control.
Mita tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mita throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Werdana blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Werdana.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but Werdana blocks with his arms.
Mita keeps control of Werdana as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Werdana is trying to break free.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but Werdana blocks with his arms.
Mita keeps control of Werdana as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mita landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mita tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mita tries a knee to the head but Werdana blocks it.
Mita crunches a lovely knee into Werdana's ribcage.
Mita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Werdana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Werdana is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mita with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mita throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mita unloads a knee to the mid-section. Werdana lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mita with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Werdana wants to break free but Mita has control.
Werdana has Mita pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mita manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mita lands a knee to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Werdana is looking to break free of the clinch but Mita has double underhooks.
Werdana tries to break the clinch but Mita is controlling the position.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Werdana is trying to break free.
Mita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mita scores with a knee to the head.
Mita lands a knee to the body.
Mita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Werdana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mita tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mita throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mita misses with a knee strike.
Werdana has had enough of the clinch but Mita keeps him there for the moment.
Werdana wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mita misses with an elbow strike.
Werdana wants to break free but Mita has control.
Mita tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mita misses with a knee to the head.
Mita scores with a knee to the head.
Werdana blocks an elbow strike from Mita.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mita misses with a knee to the head.
Werdana is trying to break the clinch but Mita has him pressed against the cage.
Werdana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Werdana wants to get back to striking at distance but Mita won't allow it.
Mita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Werdana wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Werdana can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hilo Mita dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hilo Mita's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Mita misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Werdana.
Mita wants to clinch.
Werdana misses with a few strikes there.
Mita misses with a wild body shot.
No joy there for Werdana, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Werdana is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mita throws a leg kick but Werdana sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mita throws a shot from downtown. Werdana moves away and avoids it.
Werdana lands a really nice looking cross but Mita seems unphased.
Werdana avoids the body shot from Mita.
Mita throws a right hand that Werdana ducks under and follows up with a left that Werdana also avoids with ease.
Mita throws a low kick but Werdana avoids it.
Valkus Werdana is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mita on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mita stuffs the takedown.
Werdana tries to clinch but Mita moves out of range.
Werdana lands with a straight right. Mita didn't see that one coming.
Mita throws out a loose jab but Werdana uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mita takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Werdana getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mita pushes Werdana up against the cage in a clinch.
Mita with a knee to the head.
Werdana wants to break free but Mita has control.
Mita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mita tries a knee to the head but Werdana blocks it.
Werdana wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mita has him pressed against the cage.
Werdana tries to break the clinch but Mita is controlling the position.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mita tries a knee to the head but Werdana blocks it.
Mita throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Werdana blocks it with crossed arms.
Mita with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but Werdana blocks with his arms.
Werdana changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mita fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Werdana tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mita paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Werdana missing with a left hand there. Mita was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mita on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mita tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Werdana ducks under a wild hook from Mita.
Mita takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

Mita takes the fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mita keeps control of Werdana as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mita throws a knee to the head but misses.
Werdana wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Werdana wants to break free but Mita has control.
Mita throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Werdana blocks it with crossed arms.
Mita tries a knee to the head but Werdana blocks it.
Mita with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch on the inside from Werdana fails to land.
Mita with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mita keeps control of Werdana as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Werdana is trying to break the clinch but Mita has him pressed against the cage.
Werdana wants to get back to striking at distance but Mita won't allow it.
Mita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Werdana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mita is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Werdana wants to get back to striking at distance but Mita won't allow it.
Mita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Werdana has had enough of the clinch but Mita keeps him there for the moment.
Werdana tries to break the clinch but Mita is controlling the position.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Werdana goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mita prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Valkus Werdana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Werdana is looking to break free of the clinch but Mita has double underhooks.
Mita throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Werdana blocks it with crossed arms.
Mita tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Werdana tries for a takedown. No joy.
Werdana is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Werdana is trying to break the clinch but Mita has him pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Werdana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mita looking to throw knees to the head but Werdana is blocking nicely.
Werdana can't break the clinch.
Mita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Werdana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mita throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Werdana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Werdana is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Werdana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but Werdana blocks with his arms.
Mita looking to throw knees to the head but Werdana is blocking nicely.
Werdana is trying to break free.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but Werdana blocks with his arms.
Werdana wants to break free but Mita has control.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Werdana tries to break the clinch but Mita is controlling the position.
Werdana can't break the clinch.
Werdana wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Werdana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mita keeps control of Werdana as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mita prevents Werdana from breaking the clinch.

Werdana breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mita misses with the combination.
Werdana is looking to score with low kicks.
Werdana connects with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Werdana swats away the attempt to clinch by Mita.
Werdana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mita.
A punch combination from Werdana misses.
Mita loads up on a big right hand but Werdana slips the punch.
Mita takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Werdana swinging wilding here.
Werdana misses with a double jab.
Mita fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mita misses with a shot to the body
and Werdana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hilo Mita is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Werdana looks to land a combination but Mita avoids it well.
Werdana fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mita on the side of the head.
Werdana ducks under a wild hook from Mita.
Werdana throws a head kick that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Werdana takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Werdana throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mita.
Werdana swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Werdana looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Werdana misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hilo Mita will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hilo Mita's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Werdana misses with a few strikes there.

Mita pushes Werdana up against the cage in a clinch.
Mita with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mita connects with a knee to the head.
Mita throws a knee to the head but misses.
Werdana can't break the clinch.
Mita with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Werdana throws a punch but it's blocked by Mita.
Werdana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Werdana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Werdana wants to get back to striking at distance but Mita won't allow it.
Mita gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Werdana.
Mita misses with a knee to the head.
Mita throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Werdana blocks it with crossed arms.
Mita landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Werdana has had enough of the clinch but Mita keeps him there for the moment.
Werdana can't break the clinch.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Werdana is looking to break free of the clinch but Mita has double underhooks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Werdana wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mita unloads a knee to the mid-section. Werdana lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but Werdana blocks with his arms.
Mita lands a nice knee to the body.
Werdana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mita misses with a knee strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mita misses with a knee to the head.
Werdana has had enough of the clinch but Mita keeps him there for the moment.
Mita looking to throw knees to the head but Werdana is blocking nicely.
Mita crunches a lovely knee into Werdana's ribcage.
Mita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mita lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Werdana is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Werdana tries to break the clinch but Mita is controlling the position.
Werdana wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Werdana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mita landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Werdana wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Werdana is trying to break the clinch but Mita has him pressed against the cage.
Werdana has had enough of the clinch but Mita keeps him there for the moment.
Werdana wants to get back to striking at distance but Mita won't allow it.
Mita with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mita keeps control of Werdana as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mita throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but Werdana blocks with his arms.
Werdana tries to break the clinch but Mita is controlling the position.
Mita blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mita with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Werdana can't break the clinch.
Mita throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Werdana blocks it with crossed arms.
Werdana tries to break the clinch but Mita is controlling the position.
Werdana has had enough of the clinch but Mita keeps him there for the moment.
Mita creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Werdana can't break the clinch.
Mita keeps control of Werdana as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Werdana is trying to break free.
Werdana wants to get back to striking at distance but Mita won't allow it.
Mita tries a knee to the head but Werdana blocks it.
Mita throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mita misses with a knee to the head.
Werdana has had enough of the clinch but Mita keeps him there for the moment.
Mita misses with a knee strike.
Mita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Werdana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mita looking to throw knees to the head but Werdana is blocking nicely.
Mita connects with a nasty looking knee right to Werdana's face.
Mita tries a knee to the head but Werdana blocks it.
Mita misses with a knee strike.
Mita landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Werdana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mita throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mita throws a knee to the head but misses.
Werdana wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mita with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Werdana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Werdana has had enough of the clinch but Mita keeps him there for the moment.
Mita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mita.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Werdana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Werdana wants to break free but Mita has control.
Werdana wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mita has him pressed against the cage.
Mita lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mita landing knees to the body.
Werdana wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mita has him pressed against the cage.
Mita prevents Werdana from breaking the clinch.
Mita prevents Werdana from breaking the clinch.
Werdana has had enough of the clinch but Mita keeps him there for the moment.
Werdana tries to break the clinch but Mita is controlling the position.
Werdana tries to break the clinch but Mita is controlling the position.
Mita misses with a knee strike.
Mita prevents Werdana from breaking the clinch.
Werdana is trying to break the clinch but Mita has him pressed against the cage.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but Werdana blocks with his arms.
Mita throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Werdana blocks it with crossed arms.
Werdana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Werdana wants to break free but Mita has control.
Werdana wants to get back to striking at distance but Mita won't allow it.
Mita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Werdana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but Werdana blocks with his arms.
Werdana is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but Werdana blocks with his arms.
Mita looking to throw knees to the head but Werdana is blocking nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mita with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Werdana is trying to break free.
Werdana is looking to break free of the clinch but Mita has double underhooks.
Werdana is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Werdana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Werdana wants to get back to striking at distance but Mita won't allow it.
Mita misses with a knee to the head.
Werdana tries to break the clinch but Mita is controlling the position.

Werdana breaks from the clinch.
Mita misses with a wild combination.
Werdana tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Werdana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mita.
Mita throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Werdana avoids a punch combination nicely.
Werdana misses with a few strikes there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Werdana misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mita misses with a low kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Werdana!
Valkus Werdana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hilo Mita is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mita wants to clinch.

Mita clinches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hilo Mita comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mita 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hilo Mita!