PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Herb Krison (ranked 119 p4p, 19 weight class) and Humbert Humbert (ranked 179 p4p, 27 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Krison might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rebelution. 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?

Krison
vs
Humbert

184 cm
31
171 lbs
20 - 14 - 1

170 cm
35
185 lbs
27 - 13 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Herb Krison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Humbert Humbert!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krison lands a really nice looking cross but Humbert seems unphased.
Krison scores with a sloppy right hand. Humbert should have avoided that one.
Krison throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Krison misses with an uppercut. Humbert saw that one coming.
Krison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Humbert on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Krison. Krison obviously looking to wear him down.
Krison jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Krison tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Krison jabs at Humbert's body.
Krison stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Krison wants it to stay on the feet.
Krison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Humbert! But no joy.
Humbert walks forward, straight into a front kick from Krison.
Humbert has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Krison.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Humbert misses with a wild body shot.
Humbert avoids the body shot from Krison.
Krison walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Krison throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Krison lands a slapping body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krison fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Humbert throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Krison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Krison. Beautiful body shot.
Krison looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Krison looks to score with a jab to the body but Humbert is just out of range.
Humbert just misses with a punch to the body.
Krison is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Krison scores with a jab.
Humbert moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Krison misses with a body kick.
Nice straight punches there by Krison. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Krison.
Humbert staying out of range there.
Herb Krison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Humbert fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Krison has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight.
Humbert misses with a hook
and Krison counters with a stiff right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Humbert.
Humbert walks into a left hand.
Humbert on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Humbert lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Krison.
Humbert missing with a left hand there. Krison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Krison connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Humbert throws a body punch but Krison moves out of range.

Humbert looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Krison!
Humbert lands a nice forearm strike.
Krison is looking to reverse the position.

Humbert is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Krison knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Krison tries to buck Humbert off but Humbert is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Humbert decides to stand back up.
Humbert is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Krison rather than just go for the knockout.
Krison misses with a body shot
and Humbert counters with a stiff right hand.
Krison cracks Humbert with a right hand to the side of the head.
Humbert is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Krison.
Krison takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Humbert checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Krison looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Krison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice cross by Krison.
Krison is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Humbert fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Krison avoids it really well and circles away.
Herb Krison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Humbert Humbert.
A left lands for Krison.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Krison.
Humbert stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Krison.
Humbert shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krison misses with a straight left.
Krison throws a leg kick
and Humbert counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Humbert dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Krison lands a nice leg kick that just misses Humbert's sensitive parts.
Krison throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Humbert is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Humbert takes a jab right on the kisser.
Humbert gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Krison tests Humbert's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Humbert walks into a left hand.
Krison throws a low kick but it's checked well by Humbert.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Herb Krison dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Krison tries a head kick but it misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Humbert crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Krison - the referee stops the clock and Humbert gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Krison. Humbert manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Humbert misses the shot to the body.
Krison with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Krison is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Krison throws a body shot but no joy.
Krison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Humbert appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Humbert's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Humbert has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Humbert there as he acknowledges the shot.
Krison throws a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Humbert misses its intended target.

Humbert gets the takedown into side control.
Krison manages to work his way to half guard, despite Humbert's best efforts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Humbert content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Krison tries to roll over but Humbert keeps him under control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krison is looking to control Humbert's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Krison avoid being mounted?
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Krison is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Humbert missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Krison has his hands clasped together around Humbert's back. He's all about the action.

Humbert is working for a kimura but Krison is defending it quite comfortably.
Krison preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Krison is trying to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Krison is working hard here to advance position.
Krison is not content to let Humbert control the position.
Humbert might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Krison haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Krison is trying to get back to full guard.
Krison is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Humbert can do to turn this around?
Krison wants to control but Humbert is keeping busy.
Humbert throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Krison moves into full guard.
Krison wants to sweep here but Humbert controlling him for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Humbert controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Humbert decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Krison, up you get!
Humbert throws an overhand right that lands on Krison's shoulder, as Krison tries to avoid the shot.
Krison is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Krison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Humbert drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Krison defends it well.
Krison throws a predictable looking body shot
and Humbert counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by Krison. That's going to slow Humbert down.
Krison is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Humbert slips a straight right by Krison.
Good standup being displayed there by Krison as he connects with a hook.
Humbert lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Krison walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Krison misses with a low kick.

Humbert shoots in and gets a takedown into Krison's guard.
Krison will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Humbert trying to control the position from guard on top but Krison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krison is pulling down on Humbert's head. It's preventing any offense from Humbert, at least for the moment.
Krison keeping moving, preventing Humbert from controlling successfully.
Humbert looking to sit in guard and control but Krison gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Krison is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Humbert has an active guard here but Krison has managed to pass into half guard.
Krison performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Humbert moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Herb Krison will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Krison throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Humbert swinging wildly here.
Krison stuffs the takedown.
It looked like Krison was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Humbert.
Humbert with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Krison to score with a decent uppercut.
Krison looks for the body kick but Humbert saw that one coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Krison.
Krison with a jab.
Humbert uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krison.
Humbert has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Humbert throws a lazy right hand but Krison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Humbert on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Humbert looks to land a right hand but Krison moved out of range.
Humbert keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Krison.
Humbert slips a jab from Krison.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Krison misses its intended target.
Krison lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Krison slips a jab from Humbert.
Humbert misses with a double jab.
Krison displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Humbert.
A little feinted left hand from Krison on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Herb Krison is winning the standup battle so far.
Krison misses with a body shot.
Krison fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Krison lands a head shot.
Krison scores with a nice strike.
Krison pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Krison explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Humbert swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Krison counters with a thumping low kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Krison, as that shot connected.
Krison defending well as Humbert loads up on a big left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krison throws out a powerful jab.
Krison lands a nice looking kick to the body. Humbert takes a step back to recover.
Humbert rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Krison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Krison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Krison throws out a loose jab but Humbert uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krison turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Humbert ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Humbert throws a jab but it's blocked by Krison.
Humbert moves out of range of the body kick.
Humbert throws a poor cross that misses
and Krison counters with a nice leg kick.
A big right from Krison misses.
Humbert looks to land a right hand but Krison moved out of range.
Humbert fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krison manages to avoid it.
Krison misses with a hook.
Humbert Humbert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Humbert looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Krison moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Humbert trying to control the position from guard on top but Krison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Humbert being controlled here momentarily.
Krison working a defensive guard here.
Humbert postures up in Krison's guard and throws a big left but Krison blocks it.
Humbert throws an elbow that misses. Krison uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Humbert's guard. Nice move by Krison!

Humbert can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Krison controls the pace.

Humbert is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krison advances to half guard.
Krison prevents Humbert from improving his position.
Krison wants to take a breather but Humbert is having none of it.
Humbert tries to kick Krison off in order to stand up. Krison Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Krison wants to control but Humbert is keeping him busy.
Humbert is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Humbert tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Krison avoids the strikes from the bottom by Humbert.
Krison slows the pace down.

And that's the end of the fight!
Herb Krison showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Krison, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Herb Krison!
During a confident post fight interview, Herb Krison thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Humbert Humbert was interviewed post fight and said 'im to old! Sry Fans i got no hunger anymore '.