PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eulogy Spoakin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ja Masterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spoakin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Scarface ft Devin The Dude - Hand Of The Dead Body. Masterson has chosen Hyena -by- Rancid as his entrance music. Eulogy Spoakin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Spoakin
vs
Masterson

187 cm
36
272 lbs
30 - 7 - 0

195 cm
32
255 lbs
13 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eulogy Spoakin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ja Masterson!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masterson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Spoakin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Masterson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Masterson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spoakin throws a shot from downtown. Masterson moves away and avoids it.
Masterson throws a head kick that misses.
Spoakin misses with a wild body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Spoakin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spoakin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Decent striking displayed by Masterson there.
Masterson throws a body kick that misses.
Spoakin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spoakin checks a leg kick.
Spoakin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Spoakin throws a sloppy head kick and Masterson moves out of range easily.

Masterson instigates a clinch.
Spoakin can't find room to land a body shot as Masterson controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Masterson fails to land.
Masterson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Masterson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Masterson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spoakin is defending well for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spoakin managing to block the knees to the body from Masterson.
Masterson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Spoakin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Spoakin lands a body shot.
Spoakin lands a nice uppercut.
Spoakin can't find room to land a body shot as Masterson controls the action.
Spoakin lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Spoakin.
Masterson looks winded!
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!
Spoakin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Masterson or not.
Spoakin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Spoakin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Masterson lands with a good body shot.

Spoakin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Masterson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Spoakin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Spoakin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spoakin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Masterson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Spoakin scoring with some ground and pound.
Spoakin slips nicely into half guard.
Masterson is trying to get back to full guard.
Spoakin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Spoakin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Masterson's head.
Spoakin is trying to control. Masterson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spoakin is thwarting Masterson's attempts to control the position.
Masterson is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Spoakin is staying active.
Spoakin throwing shots but Masterson is blocking nicely.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Spoakin in particular looking to stall.
Masterson wants to improve his position but Spoakin is controlling well.
Spoakin winds up and cracks Masterson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Spoakin there.
Spoakin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spoakin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Spoakin lands strikes from half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Masterson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Spoakin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Masterson's head.
Spoakin throwing shots but Masterson is blocking nicely.
Spoakin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Spoakin is looking to advance position but Masterson won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Masterson is staying active underneath Spoakin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Spoakin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eulogy Spoakin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Masterson scores with a decent looking hook.
A head kick misses from Masterson.
Masterson misses with a wild body shot.

A jab-cross combination lands for Spoakin and sends Masterson crashing to the mat! Spoakin follows him down to the mat - Masterson regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spoakin trying to advance position but Masterson counters by regaining guard.
Masterson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Spoakin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Spoakin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Masterson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Spoakin is pushing down on Masterson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Masterson is fighting to maintain full guard but Spoakin has managed to sneak the leg through.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Masterson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Spoakin is trying to control. Masterson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Masterson tries to get to full guard but Spoakin has control of the leg.
Spoakin trying to pass the guard but Masterson defending well.
Spoakin not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Spoakin is working for a kimura but Masterson is defending it quite comfortably.
Masterson is refusing to be controlled, as Spoakin sits in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spoakin stalling.
Spoakin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Masterson moves into full guard.
Spoakin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Masterson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Spoakin.
Spoakin scoring with punches from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spoakin misses with the ground and pound.
Masterson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Spoakin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Masterson keeps working.
Eulogy Spoakin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Spoakin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Masterson dodges the ground and pound from Spoakin.
Masterson gets back to half guard.
Spoakin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spoakin frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Spoakin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big strike lands for Spoakin! That's really hurt Masterson and he's turned his back - Spoakin keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Spoakin jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eulogy Spoakin!
Eulogy Spoakin is the new heavyweight champion!