PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peleki Tuala (ranked 276 p4p, 27 weight class) and Knock Out (ranked 509 p4p, 57 weight class). Tuala comes to the cage accompanied by Dock of Fiji. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tuala
vs
Out

190 cm
27
267 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

180 cm
33
276 lbs
30 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Kimura Klothing
Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)

Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)

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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Peleki Tuala!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Knock Out!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuala doesn't manage to clinch there - Out circles away.
Out lands the left hand.

It looks like Peleki Tuala has been cut.
Out moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tuala. Out does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Out. Tuala does a little dance to reset his feet.
Out tests Tuala's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tuala ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Out moves away.
Out swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tuala misses with a low kick as Out jumps back.
Knock Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tuala throws a solid leg kick but Out takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tuala.
Tuala misses with a wild body shot.

Out lands a big right hand that sends Tuala crashing to the mat! Out stays standing though and waves Tuala back to his feet!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuala slips under a jab.
Tuala throws out a leg kick but Out moves out of range and Tuala only half commits.
Out misses the jab.
Tuala appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tuala digs a good hook to Out's body.
Tuala uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Out.
Out takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tuala scores with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Out. Beautiful body shot.
Out misses with a right hand
and Tuala connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Out misses with a straight left.
Out ducks under a wild hook from Tuala.
Out throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tuala lands a nice shot to the body.
Tuala uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Out.
Tuala is looking to wear down Out with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tuala thumps Out with a low kick.
Out misses the shot to the body.
A quick step to the side and Tuala tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tuala throws a shot from downtown. Out moves away and avoids it.
Out misses with a lunging right hand
and Tuala counters with a nice uppercut.
Tuala takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Tuala.
Out bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Oooooh!!! Tuala has knocked Out down with a huge combo! Tuala steps away and waves a wobbly Out back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

It looks like Knock Out has been cut.
Tuala misses with a jab to the body
enabling Out to counter with a crisp jab.
Tuala tries to land a leg kick but Out saw it coming and moves away.
Tuala avoids the body shot from Out.
A shot to the body from Tuala misses
and Out connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Out throws an off balance right hand
and Tuala counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Tuala lands a big right hand that sends Out crashing to the mat! Tuala stays standing though and waves Out back to his feet!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Out avoids the body shot from Tuala.
Out misses with a hook. Tuala ducked under it nicely.
Tuala appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tuala misses with a leg kick.
It seemed like Out was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

Tuala clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Out.
Out works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
I was talking to Tuala's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Tuala is breathing heavily.
Out makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tuala blocks an uppercut.
Out misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Out tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Out lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Out doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Out.
Out tries a body shot but Tuala blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Peleki Tuala will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Tuala moves forwards but Out connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tuala steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Out.
Tuala fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tuala is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Out doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Tuala crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Tuala's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Knock Out!
Knock Out is the new heavyweight champion!
Knock Out decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.