PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between See How Fook (ranked 4353 p4p, 4243 weight class) and Rayk Vlk (ranked 486 p4p, 468 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Fook
vs
Vlk

182 cm
18
174
1 - 0 - 0

179 cm
18
175
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

White Gorilla

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, See How Fook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rayk Vlk!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fook pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vlk throws a series of punches but Fook moves out of range.
A combination from Vlk does no damage.
Fook scores with a nice strike.
Vlk is looking to clinch but Fook is avoiding it.
A counter left hand to the body from Fook misses its target.
Vlk cracks Fook with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vlk is looking to clinch but Fook is avoiding it.
Vlk is looking to clinch but Fook is avoiding it.

Vlk has Fook up against the cage in a clinch.
Vlk looking to slow down the pace here.
Fook prevents a body shot from Vlk.
Fook working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vlk digs a right hand underneath Fook's ribcage. Fook let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vlk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vlk taking a breather.
A short right from Fook.

Fook breaks from the clinch.
Vlk tries to score with a low kick but Fook moves his leg out of the way.
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!
Fook connects with a right hand. Vlk shakes it off.
Vlk is looking to clinch.
Rayk Vlk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vlk wants to clinch but Fook slips to the side
and Fook counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fook lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fook.
Vlk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fook tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vlk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vlk tries to pull guard but Fook won't allow it.
Vlk stalling in the clinch but Fook improves position.
Fook blocks a body shot from Vlk.
Vlk tries to stall but Fook uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fook lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fook.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fook.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Fook escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fook scores with a jab.
Vlk motions for Fook to come forward. Vlk throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Fook was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vlk.
Vlk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fook.
Vlk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fook.
The fighters circling - Fook throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vlk has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Fook scores with a nice head shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vlk tries to clinch up but Fook circles away and keeps his distance.

Vlk moves into range and clinches up with Fook.
Vlk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fook as Vlk tries to tie him up.
Fook lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vlk backwards.
Fook throws a head punch that misses.
Fook lands a right hand.
Fook lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vlk backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fook.
Vlk letting Fook take a breather here.
Vlk misses with a punch to the body.
Fook makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vlk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Vlk on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Fook scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fook lands a hook that snaps the head of Vlk backwards.
Fook scores with a shoulder strike.
Fook scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fook looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Vlk is working Fook over against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fook lands with a right to the head.

Fook breaks from the clinch.
Vlk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And Vlk tries to counter it with a takedown but Fook pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vlk tries to clinch up.
Fook darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fook checks a leg kick.
Fook is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fook throws a shot to the body.
Vlk closes the distance but Fook moves to the side
and Vlk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fook circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vlk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fook misses with a straight left.
Vlk throws a series of punches but Fook moves out of range.
Vlk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vlk tries to clinch up but Fook circles away and keeps his distance.
Fook scores with a hook to the body. Vlk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vlk is looking to clinch but Fook is avoiding it.
Fook lands a really nice looking cross but Vlk seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vlk is looking to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fook misses the jab.
And Vlk tries to counter it with a takedown but Fook pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fook connects with a right hand. Vlk shakes it off.
Fook is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vlk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fook lands a jab to Vlk's midsection.
Vlk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vlk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fook misses the jab.
Fook is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vlk tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Fook counter with a right hand.

Vlk moves into range and clinches up with Fook.

Fook breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fook lands an overhand right.
Vlk tried to score with a low kick but Fook checks it.
Vlk moves out of range of the strikes.
Vlk is looking to clinch.
Fook avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

See How Fook dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Fook connects with a looping right hand.
Fook keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vlk. Fook does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vlk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fook manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vlk moves forwards but Fook connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vlk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fook manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fook connects with a crisp jab.
Vlk blocks a jab.
Vlk tries to clinch up but Fook circles away and keeps his distance.
Vlk lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fook uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vlk.
Fook comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vlk tries to clinch but Fook moves away
and Fook counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fook checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fook circles away from the clinch attempt.

Vlk moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Fook manages to break the clinch.
Vlk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fook swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Vlk clinches up with Fook and pushes him back against the cage.
Fook is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vlk can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fook working aggressively here.
Vlk'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.
Fook lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fook lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Vlk.
Vlk drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fook lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fook.
See How Fook has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fook softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fook throws a punch but it's blocked by Vlk.
Vlk is trying to pull guard but Fook turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vlk taking a breather.
A short right from Fook on the inside.

Fook breaks the clinch.
Vlk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vlk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fook paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fook blocks a leg kick.
Vlk moves away from the strike by Fook.
Vlk drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fook lands a nice hook to Vlk's body. Vlk takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fook scores with a decent looking hook.
Vlk tries to clinch but Fook moves out of range.
Fook with a jab.
Vlk throws out a leg kick but Fook moves out of range and Vlk only half commits.
Fook throws out a loose jab but Vlk uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Vlk tries to counter it with a takedown but Fook pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fook swats away the attempt to clinch by Vlk.
Vlk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fook was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fook connects with a body shot that sends Vlk's belly button to the back.
Fook dodges the punch combination from Vlk.
Vlk thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fook if he has to take too many more of those.
Fook cracks Vlk with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vlk moves forwards but Fook connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vlk has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fook finds it's way round the side to connect with Vlk's head.
Vlk wants to clinch.
Fook throws a hook but Vlk blocks it.
Vlk darts in trying to clinch
and Fook counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fook lands a nice shot that snaps Vlk's head back.
Vlk tries to clinch but Fook is having none of it.
Vlk wants to clinch but Fook slips to the side
and Fook connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vlk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fook scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fook walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fook looks to land a left hand but Vlk moved out of range nicely.
Vlk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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!
Fook cracks Vlk with an open hand slap.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vlk walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vlk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fook.
Vlk moves to clinch but Fook breaks away
and Fook counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vlk has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice uppercut there from Fook.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Fook.

Fook breaks from the clinch.
Vlk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vlk misses with a body punch
and Fook counters with a stiff right hand.
Fook cracks Vlk with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vlk just misses with a punch to the body.
Vlk tries to clinch
and Fook counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fook lands a right hook to the body.
Fook throws a lazy right hand but Vlk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Fook. That snapped Vlk's head back.
Fook bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

See How Fook dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Some bone on bone action there as Fook checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fook lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vlk doesn't manage to clinch there - Fook circles away.
Fook thuds a left hand into Vlk's body.
Vlk wants to clinch up but Fook keeps it at a distance.
Fook keeps the fight on the outside.
Fook avoids the head kick by Vlk.
Vlk wants to clinch.
Fook wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vlk closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fook counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fook digs a good body shot into Vlk's ribs.
Vlk takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fook misses with a straight left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vlk misses with the body kick
and Fook counters with a straight right hand.
Vlk tries to clinch but Fook moves away
and Fook counters with a left to the body.
Vlk darts in trying to clinch
and Fook connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vlk wants to clinch up but Fook keeps it at a distance.
Vlk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fook throws out the jab.
Vlk ducks under a wild hook from Fook.
Fook scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vlk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fook.
Vlk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vlk tries to clinch up but Fook circles away and keeps his distance.
Vlk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fook lands a jab to the nose.
Fook tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vlk was well out of range. Poor timing from Fook.
Vlk moves in looking to clinch but Fook pushes him off.
Fook was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vlk fails with an attempt to clinch.
See How Fook is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vlk moves out of range of the strikes.
Vlk takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vlk tries to close the distance and clinch but Fook swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice cross by Fook.
Vlk closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Fook to counter with a crisp jab.
Vlk doesn't manage to clinch there - Fook circles away.

Vlk has managed to clinch.
Vlk just leaning against Fook, taking a breather.
Vlk struggles to land a body shot inside as Fook controls his hands.
Vlk throws a punch but it's blocked by Fook.
Vlk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vlk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vlk misses with a punch to the body.
Vlk looking to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vlk wants to take the fight to the mat but Fook manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Fook prevents a body shot from Vlk.
Fook lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vlk looking to slow down the pace here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vlk stalling in the clinch but Fook improves position.
Vlk seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Vlk'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.
Vlk has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fook avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vlk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vlk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fook lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vlk tries to stall but Fook uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vlk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vlk misses with the head strike.
Vlk tries a body shot but Fook blocks it.
Fook lands with a left to the head.
The referee calls for Fook to work.
Vlk taking a breather.
Fook lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vlk throws a punch but it's blocked by Fook.
A shot in the inside from Fook.
Rayk Vlk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vlk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fook's elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
See How Fook showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fook 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... See How Fook!
See How Fook seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.