PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between William King (ranked 626 p4p, 73 weight class) and Slavko Pakula (ranked 1006 p4p, 115 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think King might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Summer Sixteen By: Drake. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

King
vs
Pakula

190 cm
35
265 lbs
32 - 17 - 2

188 cm
28
260 lbs
14 - 4 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
King of Clothes

IniTech Nutrition
Red Light Coffeeshop

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, William King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Slavko Pakula!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pakula moves out of range as King strikes.
Pakula looks like he wants to counter punch here.
King scores with a jab.
Pakula looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
King on the wrong end of a nice hook.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pakula tries to score with a low kick but King moves his leg out of the way.
Pakula throws a series of punches but King moves out of range.
King misses with a head kick.
King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pakula looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pakula ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King throws a lazy body kick
and Pakula counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
King swings for the body but Pakula moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Pakula there.
Pakula throws a lazy right hand but King sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Pakula moves out of range easily.
King misses with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King defending well as Pakula loads up on a big left hand.
Pakula scores with the left hand. King knows he should have avoided that one.
King pushes Pakula away with a front kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pakula wants to slow King down by chopping away at his legs.
King throws a poor cross that misses
and Pakula counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pakula throws a body kick that misses
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Slavko Pakula has been cut.
Nice jab there from King.
Good leg kick by King there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pakula moves out of range of the body kick.
King connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pakula's hands.
Pakula is looking to score with low kicks.
Pakula walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pakula fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pakula just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from King.
Pakula tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Pakula.
William King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pakula tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and King is able to avoid easily.
Pakula lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
King rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Pakula to counter with a crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pakula is looking to slow King down with leg kicks.
King misses with a hook.
King misses with a wild body shot.
King throws a poor cross that misses
and Pakula counters with a nice low kick that buckles King's knee momentarily.
Pakula throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
Pakula lands a lovely overhand right.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pakula.
King looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from King.
King lands the left hand.
Pakula tried to score with a low kick but King checks it.
Pakula blocks a head kick by King.
King moves out of range as Pakula throws a body kick.
King is looking to counter punch.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pakula moves away.
Pakula swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
King throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Pakula to counter with a crisp jab.
King paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
King tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pakula is able to avoid easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pakula goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pakula connects with a nice looking jab.
King keeps the fight on the outside.
King misses with a right hand
enabling Pakula to counter with a crisp jab.
Pakula stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from King.
Pakula catches King with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
King is looking to land body kicks.
Pakula doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pakula looks to land a combination but King avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from King on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pakula tries to work over King's front leg with a kick but King checks it.
King feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pakula's calf.
A low kick from Pakula misses
and Pakula takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
King throws a leg kick but Pakula checks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King thuds his right hand into Pakula's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
King is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
King swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
King fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
King misses the body punch
and Pakula connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pakula chopping away at his opponent's legs.
King lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
King on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pakula.
King misses the body punch
and Pakula connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pakula checks a leg kick nicely.
Pakula takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
King misses the jab.
King lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pakula throws a body punch but King moves out of range.
King fires out a quick counter leg kick but Pakula just manages to avoid it.
King feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pakula's calf.
King throws a hook but Pakula blocks it.
Pakula lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King with a hook.
Pakula fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and King has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pakula tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
King dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pakula. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Slavko Pakula will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Slavko Pakula's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

King chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pakula can pounce on him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts King, as that shot connected.
King stuns Pakula with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pakula lands with a good body shot.
King lands a head kick!
Jab by King.
An inside leg kick from Pakula misses.
King seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A low kick from King is predictable there
and Pakula makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. King really felt that one!
King misses with a straight right.
Pakula throws a jab when King was well out of range.
King throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
King throws an overhand right that lands on Pakula's shoulder, as Pakula tries to avoid the shot.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pakula was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King feints and then cracks Pakula's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pakula down.
Pakula gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pakula takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pakula uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before King has time to react.
Pakula walks into a left hand.
King moves out of range as Pakula strikes.
William King is winning the standup battle so far.
King uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
King throws a leg kick
and Pakula counters with a stiff right hand.
Pakula blocks a low kick nicely.
King on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pakula. Pakula obviously looking to wear him down.
Pakula checks a leg kick.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
A leg kick checked by Pakula.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
Pakula's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pakula lands the left hand.
King throws a body shot but no joy.
King blocks a jab.
Pakula throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pakula swings away with a leg kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pakula throws a hook but King blocks it.
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Pakula is just out of range.
King takes one to the side of the head.
Pakula looks to throw the jab but King is out of range.
Pakula throws a hook but King avoids it easily.
Pakula takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from King.
Pakula misses with a low kick.
Pakula stalks King and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into King's face. King staggers backwards, shaken.
Pakula swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pakula ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away.
Pakula cracks the inside of King's front leg.
King dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pakula misses with an uppercut. King saw that one coming.
King connects with a body shot that sends Pakula's belly button to the back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
King scores with a jab to the body.
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Pakula.
The fighters circling - Pakula throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
King thuds a left hand into Pakula's body.
Pakula takes a body punch but keeps moving.
King looks to throw the jab but Pakula is out of range.
King fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
King avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
King lands a nice shot that snaps Pakula's head back.
King digs a good hook to Pakula's body.
King cracks the inside of Pakula's front leg.
Pakula throws a jab but it's blocked by King.
King wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Pakula throws a hook but King avoids it easily.
King dodges the punch combination from Pakula.
Pakula wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pakula throws a jab but it's blocked by King.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King throws a big shot that misses.
Pakula wants to counter with a clinch but King pushes him away.
Pakula misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters circling a little - King finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Pakula misses its intended target.
King moves out of range of the leg kick from Pakula.
Pakula misses with a leg kick.
Pakula misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body punch from King.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pakula takes a shot right to the bread basket.
King fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pakula looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pakula is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pakula checks a leg kick.
King thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pakula ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away.
Pakula throws a push kick but King slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William King dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Slavko Pakula's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

King throws the left hand but Pakula avoids the punch easily.
King uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pakula misses the jab.
Pakula misses with a low kick.
Pakula uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
Pakula connects with a good right hand that stumbles King. King circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Pakula is just out of range.
Pakula pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from King finds it's way through Pakula's defenses.
Pakula throws a shot from downtown. King moves away and avoids it.
King throws a sloppy head kick
and Pakula counters with a series of strikes. King will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pakula moves away from the strike by King.
Pakula throws a low kick but King avoids it.
A quick step to the side and King tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pakula takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pakula tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pakula throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and King tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
King lands the left hand.
King checks a low kick from Pakula.
Pakula lands with a right hand.
Pakula throws a poor cross that misses
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King works the jab nicely.
Pakula throws a shot to the body.
King throws a front kick that sends Pakula stumbling back into the cage.
King catches Pakula with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
King feints and then cracks Pakula's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pakula down.
King connects with a body shot that sends Pakula's belly button to the back.
King avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Good leg kick by King there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from King.
King scores with a jab to the body.
King misses with a hook
and Pakula makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. King really felt that one!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pakula throws a leg kick but King checks it.
King looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pakula pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
King displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pakula throws out the jab.
Pakula cracks King with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pakula is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from King on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pakula checks a low kick from King.
King throws a nice outside leg kick.
King scores with a decent looking hook.
Jab from Pakula.
King buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
King slips under a jab from Pakula.
King misses with a wild body shot.
Pakula doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A slow jab from Pakula misses its intended target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pakula misses with a leg kick
and King counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for King.
King lands a lovely overhand right.
Pakula tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
Pakula misses with a looping right.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pakula was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
Pakula 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.
King avoids a kick to the body.
Pakula doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pakula missing with a left hand there. King was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pakula jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pakula takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pakula.
King throws a hook but Pakula avoids it easily.
Pakula swings for the body but King moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for King.
The crowd cheers as King lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pakula doesn't seem phased though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pakula on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King throws the kick towards the body but Pakula avoids it.
Pakula tries to land a front kick but King steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
King wants to slow Pakula down by chopping away at his legs.
King throws a body shot but no joy.
Pakula moves out of range as King throws a body kick.
Pakula keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pakula wants to counter with a clinch but King pushes him away.
Pakula pushes King away with a front kick.
King moves out of range as Pakula throws a body kick.
King is looking to slow Pakula down with leg kicks.
A big left from Pakula misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
William King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well King has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William King!
William King decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.