PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Divine Intervention (ranked 1520 p4p, 1116 weight class) and KT Panda (ranked 56 p4p, 34 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Intervention
vs
Panda

193 cm
26
275
9 - 4 - 0

190 cm
26
288
11 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

HELLBENT

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Divine Intervention!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, KT Panda!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Intervention checks a leg kick nicely.
Panda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Panda! But no joy.
Intervention takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Panda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Panda tries to get set, Intervention tries to push him back and clinch up but Panda manages to avoid the attempt.
Panda misses with an attempted mid kick.
Intervention blocks a head kick by Panda.
Panda throws a body shot but no joy.
Panda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
KT Panda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Intervention has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Intervention.
Panda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panda.
Panda lands a body punch.
Panda gets through Intervention's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Intervention is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Panda misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panda.
Panda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Intervention holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Panda tries to work over Intervention's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Panda lands a hook that snaps the head of Intervention backwards.
Intervention is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panda.
A short right from Panda on the inside.
Intervention blocks a body shot from Panda.
Intervention blocks a body shot from Panda.
Panda swings wildly with an uppercut but Intervention uses good head movement to avoid it.
Panda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Intervention backwards.
Intervention prevents a body shot from Panda.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Intervention trying to stall but Panda improves his position.
Panda tries to throw a body punch but Intervention avoids it by throwing Panda back against the cage.
Panda misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Intervention.
Panda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Panda lands a hook that snaps the head of Intervention backwards.
Panda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Interventions head.
Panda lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Intervention.
Intervention is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Panda scores with a nice hook to the head.
Panda misses with a punch on the inside.
Panda lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Intervention or not.
Intervention is breathing heavily.
Panda lands a shoulder strike.
Panda working aggressively here.
Panda throws a head punch that misses.
Panda swings wildly with an uppercut but Intervention uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Panda scores with a nice short uppercut.
Panda swings wildly with an uppercut but Intervention uses good head movement to avoid it.
Panda misses with a punch on the inside.
Panda swings wildly with an uppercut but Intervention uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panda.
Panda tries a body shot but Intervention blocks it.
Intervention blocking some punches.
Panda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Panda tries to throw a body punch but Intervention avoids it by throwing Panda back against the cage.
Panda throws a head punch that misses.
Panda misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Panda.
Intervention dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Intervention just leaning against Panda, taking a breather.
Intervention displaying some good clinch control by pressing Panda up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Panda.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Panda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Panda misses with the head strike.
Intervention prevents a body shot from Panda.
Intervention blocks a body shot from Panda.
Panda misses with a body punch.
Panda misses with a punch on the inside.
Panda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Intervention blocks a body shot from Panda.
Panda lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Panda misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

KT Panda dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Intervention on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Panda throws a sloppy head kick and Intervention moves out of range easily.
Intervention is looking to counter the offense by Panda and move into the clinch.
A lazy left from Panda finds it's target.
Panda misses with a body kick.
Intervention is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Intervention avoids the body shot from Panda.
Intervention seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Intervention slips a straight right by Panda.
Intervention displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Panda throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panda misses with an uppercut.
A cross from Panda lands.

Intervention moves into range and clinches up with Panda.
Intervention blocks a body shot from Panda.
Panda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Panda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Panda drops Intervention onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Intervention is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Intervention is rocked!

It looks like Divine Intervention has been cut.
Panda pushes Intervention against the cage. Panda is working some dirty boxing. Panda pushes off with a quick right hook! Intervention goes down! Intervention tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Panda moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). KT Panda!
KT Panda is the new super heavyweight champion!