PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kiki Eketone (ranked 3977 p4p, 4775 weight class) and Bill Nye (ranked 484 p4p, 541 weight class). The key to victory for Kiki Eketone has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Eketone
vs
Nye

178 cm
25
270
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
275
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kiki Eketone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bill Nye!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Eketone gets tackled into the cage by Nye. Nye maintains the clinch.
Nye tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Eketone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nye tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eketone avoids it.
Eketone dodges an elbow strike from Nye.

Nye pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Eketone moves into range and connects with a jab.

It looks like Bill Nye has been cut.
Bill Nye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Eketone gets tackled into the cage by Nye. Nye maintains the clinch.
Nye lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nye throws a punch but it's blocked by Eketone.
Eketone blocking some punches.
Eketone throws a punch but it's blocked by Nye.
Nye swings wildly with an uppercut but Eketone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nye tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Eketone breaks from the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Nye 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eketone swings for the body but Nye moves out of range.
Eketone keeps the fight on the outside.
Nye wants to clinch but Eketone slips to the side

and Eketone counters with a nice right hand that sends Nye toppling to the canvas! Nye scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Eketone finish him?!

Nye is rocked!
Nye tries to clinch there but Eketone circles away.
Nye is still on wobbly legs! Can Eketone finish him?

Nye closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nye seems to have recovered his senses.
Eketone misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eketone misses with a punch on the inside.
Nye with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right from Nye on the inside.
Nye blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nye is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eketone is defending well for now.
Eketone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Nye breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Eketone.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nye looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Nye closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Eketone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nye misses with some punches.
Eketone tries to throw a body punch but Nye avoids it by throwing Eketone back against the cage.
Nye tries a knee to the head but Eketone blocks it.
Eketone looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Eketone avoiding damage as Nye throws knees to the body.
Nye throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Eketone blocks it with crossed arms.
Eketone tries to throw a body punch but Nye avoids it by throwing Eketone back against the cage.
Eketone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nye missing with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eketone misses with a punch on the inside.
Eketone tries a body shot but Nye blocks it.
Nye prevents a body shot from Eketone.
Eketone lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nye misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Eketone.
Eketone misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Eketone.

Nye breaks from the clinch.

Eketone tries to keep at a distance but Nye has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nye leaning his opponent against the cage.

Nye breaks the clinch.

Nye pushes Eketone up against the cage in a clinch.
Nye blocks an uppercut.
Eketone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nye backwards.

Nye pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Eketone misses.
Nye displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eketone throws out the jab.
Nye tries to clinch but Eketone is having none of it.
Nye is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eketone dodges the punch combination from Nye.
Eketone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nye manages to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Eketone there.

That has opened up Bill Nye's cut even more.
Eketone fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Nye out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Kiki Eketone!
Kiki Eketone decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.