PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Heke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heke comes to the cage accompanied by Face The Pain by Stemme. Jake Heke has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Heke
vs
McFly

187 cm
21
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
22
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Likes ground

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Heke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, George McFly!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heke lands a jab to McFly's midsection.
McFly tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Heke fails to land with a series of punches.
McFly tries to clinch there but Heke circles away.
Heke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Heke scores with a shot to the body.
Heke avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Heke moves away from the strike by McFly.
McFly tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Heke swivels and escapes.
Heke throws a right and a left that McFly avoids nicely.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Heke has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but McFly regains guard immediately.
McFly striking off his back but it's not causing Heke any problems.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heke trying to stand up but can't free himself from McFly's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Heke accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McFly looking for a sweep. Not yet McFly, not yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heke is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
McFly wants to sweep but no luck.
McFly is controlling Heke's posture.
Heke not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Heke has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Heke throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McFly works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McFly wants to stand but Heke is controlling the position.
Heke is stalling in the full guard.
McFly looking to control.

McFly throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McFly keeping moving, preventing Heke from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Heke dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Heke instigates a clinch.

McFly breaks from the clinch.
McFly shoots in for a takedown but Heke shows good takedown defense.
Heke works the jab nicely.
Heke lands with an overhand left.
Heke lands a hook that stumbles McFly back into the cage. Heke follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping McFly to the canvas! Heke pounces and lands several unanswered shots - McFly has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jake Heke!