PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Libor Lunak (ranked 835 p4p, 318 weight class) and Tauski Mountain (ranked 50 p4p, 18 weight class). Libor Lunak could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tauski Mountain's chin.

Lunak
vs
Mountain

201 cm
28
286
14 - 9 - 0

175 cm
35
295
18 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Libor Lunak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tauski Mountain!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mountain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've been told by Lunak's head coaches at Brloh that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lunak misses with a looping left.
Lunak tries to clinch but Mountain moves out of range.
Lunak misses with a looping left.
Lunak takes a swing at Mountain's ribcage but misses.
Lunak misses with a wild body shot.
Nice shot by Lunak.
Lunak throws a push kick but Mountain slaps the foot to one side.
Mountain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lunak moves away.
Lunak doesn't manage to clinch there - Mountain circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lunak misses the jab.
Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mountain cracks Lunak with a right hand to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lunak. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mountain lands a slapping body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lunak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lunak throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lunak lunges at Mountain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mountain's hand.
Lunak tries to clinch up but Mountain circles away and keeps his distance.
Lunak throws a right hand that Mountain ducks under and follows up with a left that Mountain also avoids with ease.
Lunak cracks Mountain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lunak closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Mountain. Those never looked like landing.
Lunak scores with a nice strike.
Lunak lands a really nice looking cross but Mountain seems unphased.
Lunak is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lunak darts in trying to clinch
and Mountain counters with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mountain blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lunak throws a leg kick but Mountain moved away.
A jab from Lunak misses.
Lunak misses the shot to the body.
Lunak scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Lunak misses.
Lunak misses with an uppercut.
Lunak throws a looping overhand right but Mountain ducks down to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Mountain's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Danga de danga de dang - Lunak scores with a four punch combination!
Lunak throws a hook but Mountain blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountain! But no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mountain misses the shot to the body.
Lunak looks to land a right hand but Mountain moved out of range.
Lunak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lunak is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lunak getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lunak scores with a hook to the body. Mountain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice defenses there by Mountain.
Mountain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lunak.

It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Lunak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lunak is looking to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Lunak.
Nice defenses there by Mountain.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Lunak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mountain's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mountain is trying to break free.
Mountain lands a right hand.

Mountain breaks from the clinch.
Mountain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mountain takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lunak looks for the body kick but Mountain saw that one coming.
Despite the aggression on Mountain's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lunak lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

Mountain rushes Lunak and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mountain on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lunak throws an off balance right hand
and Mountain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Libor Lunak has been cut.
Lunak misses with a hook.
Mountain walks into a stiff left hand from Lunak.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Libor Lunak dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

A slapping leg kick lands for Lunak.
Lunak on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lunak misses with an uppercut
letting Mountain counter with a right hand.
Mountain misses with a body shot.
Mountain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lunak circles away quickly and effectively.
Lunak connects with the punch.

Mountain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lunak, pushing him back against the cage.
Mountain prevents a body shot from Lunak.
Mountain is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain wants to break free but Lunak has control.
Mountain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lunak.

Mountain manages to break the clinch.
Mountain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lunak clobbers Mountain with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lunak, as that shot connected.
A lazy left from Lunak finds it's target.
Lunak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mountain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A head kick from Lunak lands but Mountain takes it in his stride.
Lunak tries to clinch up but Mountain circles away and keeps his distance.
Mountain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lunak with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Lunak.
Lunak missing with a left hand there. Mountain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mountain counters with a body kick.
Lunak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mountain avoids the body shot from Lunak.
Lunak throws a big shot that misses.
Mountain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lunak with a body shot.
Lunak pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mountain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lunak.
Lunak lands a nice shot to the body.
Mountain sizes up Lunak with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick misses from Lunak.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Lunak avoids it with no problem.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lunak throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lunak throws an off balance right hand
and Mountain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mountain moves out of range as Lunak strikes.
Lunak has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Lunak misses with a looping right.
Lunak avoids the body shot from Mountain.
Lunak is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mountain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lunak throws a shot from downtown. Mountain moves away and avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Lunak misses.
Mountain lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lunak with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Lunak has closed the distance and engaged Mountain in a clinch.
Mountain is trying to break free.

Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Lunak.
Lunak wants to clinch
and Mountain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lunak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mountain can do to turn this around?
A combination from Mountain does no damage.
No joy there for Mountain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lunak looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A countering left hand to the body from Mountain misses.
Lunak swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mountain.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lunak on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lunak misses with a jab to the body
and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lunak misses with a straight left.
Mountain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Libor Lunak is winning the standup battle so far.
Lunak closes the distance but Mountain moves to the side
and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lunak just misses with a punch to the body.
Mountain steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Lunak throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lunak lands a slapping body shot.
Mountain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lunak.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lunak. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Libor Lunak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lunak throws a jab when Mountain was well out of range.
Mountain lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Libor Lunak dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Mountain circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mountain counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

Lunak clinches with his opponent.
A knee to the head by Lunak.
Mountain wants to get back to striking at distance but Lunak won't allow it.
Lunak misses with the head strike.
Lunak throws an elbow that misses.

Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mountain blocks a head kick by Lunak.
A countering left hand to the body from Mountain misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lunak back to the cage. Mountain follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lunak throws a poor cross that misses
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand.

Libor Lunak's cut is getting worse.

Lunak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lunak throws a punch but it's blocked by Mountain.

Mountain manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lunak misses with a kick to the body
and Mountain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lunak throws an overhand right that lands on Mountain's shoulder, as Mountain tries to avoid the shot.
Lunak misses with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Lunak misses its intended target.
Mountain let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lunak misses with a head kick.
Lunak misses with an uppercut
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lunak throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lunak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big left from Mountain misses.
Lunak throws a sloppy head kick and Mountain moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Lunak misses its intended target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lunak motions for Mountain to come forward. Lunak throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lunak throws a big shot that misses.

Mountain clinches with his opponent.

Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Mountain misses.
Lunak wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mountain throws a body shot but no joy.
Lunak throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lunak throws a body punch but Mountain moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot by Lunak.
Lunak misses with a left hand
and Mountain counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Libor Lunak's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lunak lands with an uppercut that bounces Mountain off the cage and back into range.
Lunak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain unleashes a big counter combination but Lunak bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Mountain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lunak misses with an uppercut

and Mountain counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lunak! Mountain lets Lunak back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Lunak is rocked!
Lunak rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mountain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lunak doesn't seem bothered though.
Mountain has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Mountain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lunak.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mountain. That's going to slow Lunak down.
Mountain looks to score with a jab to the body but Lunak is just out of range.
Lunak wants to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lunak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab from Lunak.
Libor Lunak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lunak throws a jab but it's blocked by Mountain.
Mountain unleashes a big counter combination but Lunak bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice defenses there by Mountain.
Mountain takes one on the button.

Mountain gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mountain is trying to break free.

Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mountain has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mountain slips under a jab from Lunak.
Lunak misses with an uppercut. Mountain saw that one coming.
Lunak swings widly with a right hand
and Mountain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lunak throws a lazy right hand but Mountain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tauski Mountain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lunak throws out a leg kick but Mountain moves out of range and Lunak only half commits.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tauski Mountain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lunak 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Libor Lunak!