PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emeka Shakur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tank is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Destiny. Emeka Shakur has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Shakur
vs
Tank

195 cm
24
300 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

225 cm
20
300 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

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Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Fast

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MADE IN GERMANY
MADE IN GERMANY

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Emeka Shakur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Tank!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shakur checks a low kick from Tank.
Shakur just misses with a punch to the body.
Tank with a hook.

It looks like Emeka Shakur has been cut.
Shakur just misses with a punch to the body.
Shakur thows a body shot but no joy.
Tank keeps the fight on the outside.
Shakur connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tank momentarily.

It looks like Frank Tank has been cut.
Tank uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shakur.
Shakur misses with an uppercut.
Shakur just misses with a punch to the body.
Shakur throws a body punch but Tank moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Tank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Tank instigates a clinch.
Tank is trying to maintain a safe position but Shakur gets an underhook and turns Tank into the cage.
Shakur lands with a right to the head.
Shakur softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tank lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shakur scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shakur tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tank's elbow.
Tank is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tank is trying to break the clinch but Shakur has him pressed against the cage.
Shakur prevents Tank from breaking the clinch.
Shakur prevents Tank from breaking the clinch.
Shakur can't find room to land a body shot as Tank controls the action.
Tank throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shakurs head.
Shakur misses with some punches.
Shakur lands a right hand.

Tank's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A right-left combo lands from Tank.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shakur ducks right into an uppercut from Tank.
Shakur takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shakur misses the jab.
Shakur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tank.
Shakur throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shakur throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shakur is looking to wear down Tank with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tank scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Emeka Shakur's cut is getting worse.
Shakur lands a really nice looking cross but Tank seems unphased.
Shakur looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A swing and a miss from Shakur.
Shakur needs to keep his hands up - Tank had a free shot at his head there.
Tank lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shakur at a distance.
Shakur is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tank tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tank throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shakur throws a jab when Tank was well out of range.
Shakur throws a hook but Tank blocks it.

Shakur gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tank working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Emeka Shakur's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shakur creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Shakur.
Tank tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shakur lands a right hand.
Tank lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shakur backwards.
A shot in the inside from Shakur.
Shakur misses with the head strike.
Tank lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tank displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shakur up against the cage.
A short right from Tank on the inside.
Shakur tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tank's elbow.
Shakur tries to work over Tank's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shakur misses with a hook from the clinch.

Tank breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shakur gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Jeez, Emeka Shakur's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Tank paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shakur looks to land a right hand but Tank moved out of range.
Shakur misses with a body shot.
Shakur blocks a head kick by Tank.
Tank lands the left hand.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Emeka Shakur's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Frank Tank!