PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emmie FaTua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying FaTua's choice of entrance music: (iz) some were over the rainbow. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Killer
vs
FaTua

189 cm
22
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 1

175 cm
19
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, John Killer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Emmie FaTua!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
FaTua tries to clinch there but Killer circles away.
Killer looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
FaTua tries to close the distance and clinch up but Killer swats him away and circles back towards the center.

FaTua pushes Killer up against the cage in a clinch.

FaTua lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.

FaTua stands up and beckons Killer to join him on the feet.
FaTua throws a sloppy head kick and Killer moves out of range easily.
Killer wants to clinch up but FaTua keeps it at a distance.
Killer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but FaTua moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Killer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
FaTua misses with a head kick.
FaTua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by FaTua.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
FaTua clinches but Killer breaks the clinch
and Killer counters with a nice body shot.

FaTua clinches up with Killer and pushes him back against the cage.

FaTua escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
FaTua wants to clinch up but Killer keeps it at a distance.
FaTua moves in looking to clinch but Killer pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
FaTua throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
FaTua tries to close the distance and clinch but Killer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
FaTua is looking to clinch but Killer is avoiding it.
Killer swats away the attempt to clinch by FaTua.
FaTua throws a head kick that misses.
FaTua is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
FaTua tries to close the distance and clinch up but Killer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No joy there for FaTua, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

FaTua moves into range and clinches up with Killer.

FaTua pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from FaTua.
FaTua tries to close the distance and clinch up but Killer swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Killer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
FaTua tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

FaTua forces Killer back against the cage and clinches.
FaTua with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Killer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Killer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Killer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
FaTua lands a damaging elbow.
FaTua lands a knee to the head.
Killer stalling in the clinch but FaTua improves position.
FaTua tries a knee to the head but Killer blocks it.
FaTua stalling in the clinch.
Killer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. FaTua just stands there and leans against the cage.
FaTua comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Killer has had enough of the clinch but FaTua keeps him there for the moment.
Killer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. FaTua gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Killer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Killer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Killer blocks an elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer is working for takedown but FaTua is calmly controlling the position for now.
FaTua tries a knee to the head but Killer blocks it.
Killer is trying to break free.
Killer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Killer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. FaTua is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
FaTua misses with a knee strike.
Killer jumps guard but FaTua stands there with Killer around his waist. Killer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
FaTua misses with an elbow over the top.

Killer has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics FaTua uses from the top position.

FaTua stands up and waves to Killer to follow him.
FaTua tries to close the distance and clinch up but Killer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Killer is looking to clinch but FaTua is avoiding it.
FaTua tries a head kick but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
FaTua tries to clinch
and Killer counters with a straight right hand.
FaTua clinches but Killer breaks the clinch
and Killer counters with a head kick.
Killer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

FaTua closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Killer has had enough of the clinch but FaTua keeps him there for the moment.

FaTua has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Killer uses from the top position.
Killer tries to free his leg and advance position but FaTua is retaining full guard.
Killer is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

FaTua pushes Killer off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
FaTua darts in trying to clinch
and Killer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps FaTua thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Killer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
FaTua tries to clinch

and Killer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
FaTua misses with an elbow strike.

Killer is fighting off a takedown attempt but FaTua is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Killer to the mat. Killer regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Killer tries to land a sweep but no joy.

FaTua decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Emmie FaTua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
FaTua darts in trying to clinch
and Killer counters with a good, hard body kick but FaTua shrugs it off.

FaTua rushes Killer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
FaTua misses with an elbow strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Killer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer prevents a takedown attempt there.

Killer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Killer.

FaTua gets in close and instigates a clinch.

FaTua gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Killer is trying to control but can't.
FaTua is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

FaTua decides to return to a standing position.
FaTua tries to close the distance and clinch up but Killer swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Killer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
FaTua using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Killer as FaTua tries to tie him up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, FaTua just misses with a elbow thrown towards Killer's brow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by FaTua.
Killer can't get the takedown.
FaTua misses with an elbow over the top.
FaTua wants to get back to striking at distance but Killer won't allow it.
FaTua lands an elbow that stopped Killer in his tracks for a moment.
Killer is looking to break free of the clinch but FaTua has double underhooks.
Killer goes for a takedown in the clinch but FaTua prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Killer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Killer managing to block the knees to the body from FaTua.
FaTua throws an elbow but it misses.
Killer wants to break free but FaTua has control.
FaTua jumps guard but Killer stands there with FaTua around his waist. FaTua gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Killer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, FaTua just misses with a elbow thrown towards Killer's brow.
FaTua blocking some punches.
Killer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but FaTua is keeping busy.

FaTua pulls Killer into guard.
Killer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer wants to control from the top but FaTua keeps moving.
FaTua is looking to stand up but Killer isn't so interested in that idea.

Killer stands and steps away. FaTua gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
FaTua tries to clinch
and Killer counters with a nice uppercut.
Killer tries to clinch but FaTua moves out of range.
Killer lands a slapping body shot.
FaTua tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Killer counters with a solid body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
FaTua takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Killer throws a sloppy head kick and FaTua moves out of range easily.
FaTua doesn't manage to clinch there - Killer circles away.
FaTua closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Killer to counter with a crisp jab.
FaTua pulls out of a head kick attempt.
FaTua tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
FaTua closes the distance looking to clinch

and Killer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Killer.
FaTua gets underhooks to prevent Killer's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emmie FaTua showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

FaTua throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Killer.
A good leg kick by FaTua.
Killer circles away from the clinch attempt

and Killer counters by moving into the clinch.
Killer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
FaTua stalling.
Killer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
FaTua landing some nice looking knees to the body.
FaTua misses with a knee to the head.
Killer fails to pull guard.
Killer wants a takedown but no success here.
Killer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Killer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Killer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Killer takes an elbow to the temple.
Killer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Killer tries to stall but FaTua uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer tries to pull guard but FaTua holds him up against the cage and eventually Killer drops back down to his feet.
FaTua lands an elbow inside.
FaTua looking to throw knees to the head but Killer is blocking nicely.
FaTua lands a nice elbow.
Killer displaying some good clinch control by pressing FaTua up against the cage.
Killer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Killer avoids a wild elbow strike from FaTua.
FaTua holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Killer can't break the clinch.
Killer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Killer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. FaTua smiles and moves away.
FaTua is looking to chop away at Killer's legs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Killer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Killer avoids the head kick by FaTua.
Killer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says FaTua as he avoids it easily.
FaTua fails in his attempt to clinch.
FaTua is looking to clinch but Killer is avoiding it.
Nice sprawl there from FaTua as Killer shoots in.
Killer throws a nice looking combination but FaTua bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
FaTua tries to close the distance and clinch but Killer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Killer feints and then cracks FaTua's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow FaTua down.
FaTua doesn't manage to clinch there - Killer circles away.
No luck for Killer with that takedown attempt.
Killer circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer lands a head kick. FaTua smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

FaTua closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Killer takes an elbow to the temple.
Killer blocks the elbow strike.
Killer tries to pull guard but FaTua holds him up against the cage and eventually Killer drops back down to his feet.
FaTua tries to land knees in the clinch but Killer avoids the damage to the body.
FaTua trying to land knees to the body.

FaTua breaks the clinch.
Killer scores with a head kick.
Killer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

FaTua closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Killer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning FaTua up against the cage.
FaTua looking to throw knees to the head but Killer is blocking nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killer blocks the elbow strike.
Killer has had enough of the clinch but FaTua keeps him there for the moment.
Killer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. FaTua smiles and moves away.
FaTua tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Killer paws at him with a jab and circles away.

FaTua closes the distance and clinches.
FaTua with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Killer tries to pull guard but FaTua holds him up against the cage and eventually Killer drops back down to his feet.
Killer jumps guard but FaTua stands there with Killer around his waist. Killer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Emmie FaTua is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Killer missing with knees to the body.
John Killer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

FaTua has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Killer regains guard immediately.

And that's the end of the fight!
Emmie FaTua comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well FaTua has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emmie FaTua!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

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