PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gatot Kaca (ranked 1461 p4p, 5177 weight class) and Darius Frank Jr (ranked 230 p4p, 597 weight class). Gatot Kaca could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Darius Frank Jr's chin.

Kaca
vs
Frank Jr

195 cm
23
215
10 - 4 - 0

195 cm
20
214
2 - 4 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gatot Kaca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Darius Frank Jr!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaca throws a hook but Frank Jr avoids it easily.
Kaca throws a looping overhand right but Frank Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Frank Jr is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kaca throws a shot from downtown. Frank Jr moves away and avoids it.
Kaca looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Frank Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Kaca loads up on a big right hand but Frank Jr slips the punch.
Kaca throws out a loose jab but Frank Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaca misses with a left hand
and Frank Jr counters with a series of strikes. Kaca will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kaca misses with a straight right.
Kaca throws a hook but Frank Jr avoids it easily.
Kaca jabs Frank Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaca feints a jab promting Frank Jr to slip. Kaca then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Frank Jr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

It looks like Darius Frank Jr has been cut.
Kaca scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Frank Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frank Jr slips under a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frank Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaca.
Kaca misses with an uppercut. Frank Jr saw that one coming.
Kaca throws the left hand but Frank Jr avoids the punch easily.
Kaca wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Frank Jr blocks a jab.
Frank Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaca shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Frank Jr eats them both and turns towards Kaca to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

Frank Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kaca has Frank Jr pushed against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Kaca.
Frank Jr tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kaca lands with a light punch inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaca is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kaca scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frank Jr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kaca is keeping busy.

Kaca breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frank Jr throws a body punch but Kaca moves out of range.
Frank Jr moves out of range of the strikes.

Frank Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kaca misses with a punch to the body.
Kaca scores with a hook to the body.
Kaca scores with a shot to the side of Frank Jr's head.
Kaca lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kaca stops a takedown attempt from Frank Jr.
Gatot Kaca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darius Frank Jr.
Kaca softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaca lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kaca gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Frank Jr.
Kaca is pressed up against the cage. Frank Jr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kaca down to the mat. Kaca avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Kaca cracks Frank Jr with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Frank Jr looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kaca finish him?

Frank Jr is rocked!
Frank Jr is holding his hands too far apart here. Kaca throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Frank Jr is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gatot Kaca!
Gatot Kaca was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.