PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elvis Astrok (ranked 488 p4p, 21 weight class) and Umberto Reem (ranked 314 p4p, 15 weight class). Astrok comes to the cage accompanied by Janna - Täyteen vaan. Reem has chosen Bad Reputation as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Astrok
vs
Reem

199 cm
32
235 lbs
20 - 5 - 0

194 cm
31
241 lbs
21 - 10 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
Groove Gear

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 20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Elvis Astrok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Umberto Reem!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reem throws a sloppy head kick and Astrok moves out of range easily.
Astrok misses with a right hand
and Reem counters with a stiff right hand.
Astrok takes a swing at Reem's ribcage but misses.
Astrok is looking to clinch.
Astrok fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reem.
Reem chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reem is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Astrok throws a head kick that misses.
Reem blocks the body kick.

Astrok closes the distance and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Astrok.
Reem throws a punch but it's blocked by Astrok.
Astrok throws a punch but it's blocked by Reem.
Reem avoids a wild elbow strike from Astrok.
Astrok lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Astrok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Astrok jumps guard.
Astrok is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reem is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Astrok manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Reem lands with an uppercut that bounces Astrok off the cage and back into range.

It looks like Elvis Astrok has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Astrok.
Reem wants to clinch.
Astrok looks to land a combination but Reem avoids it well.
Astrok backing away here, and Reem unleashes a leg kick that just misses.

Astrok gets tackled into the cage by Reem. Reem maintains the clinch.
Reem is trying to stall.
Astrok misses with a hook to the ribs.
Astrok goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Astrok tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reem tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Astrok's elbow.
Reem struggles to land a body shot inside as Astrok controls his hands.
Reem blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reem.
Astrok scores with a shoulder strike.

Astrok manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Astrok has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Reem is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Astrok misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reem lands a hook to the side of the head.
Astrok misses with a punch on the inside.
Reem stalling.
Reem lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reem content to slow the pace in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reem.
Astrok lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Astrok misses with some punches.
Reem pushes Astrok back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Reem lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Astrok backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Astrok fails to land.
Come on Reem - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

Astrok breaks from the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reem, right into the meat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Astrok swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Astrok throws a lazy right hand but Reem sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reem moves out of range of the body kick.
Reem lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Reem swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Astrok.
Reem lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Astrok looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Reem scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

Astrok clinches.
Reem working aggressively here.
Astrok tries to work over Reem's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Astrok misses with an elbow over the top.
Astrok throws an elbow that misses.
Astrok is trying to force a seperation but Reem has the dominant position.

Astrok pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Reem.
An attempted straight right counter from Astrok misses the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Astrok lands with a shot to the body.
Astrok slips a jab and a cross from Reem.
Reem throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Astrok lands a nice hook to Reem's body. Reem takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Astrok ducks under a wild hook from Reem.
Astrok is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Reem.
The fighters circling - Reem throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reem is looking to clinch but Astrok is avoiding it.
Astrok appears to be looking for a big counter.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Astrok.

Reem has closed the distance and engaged Astrok in a clinch.

Astrok's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Astrok takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Reem takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Umberto Reem has been cut.
Reem tried to score with a low kick but Astrok checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Elvis Astrok will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!

Thud! ouch! good body kick from Reem - that will leave a mark!
Umberto Reem seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Look low, kick high! Reem uses the oldest trick in the book to send Astrok tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Reem is absolutely delighted - when Astrok wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Umberto Reem!
Umberto Reem really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that IniTech Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.