PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Tungsten (ranked 1920 p4p, 1868 weight class) and Horace Cuba (ranked 240 p4p, 233 weight class). Tungsten comes to the cage accompanied by Cover of The Rolling Stone by Dr. Hook. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Tungsten
vs
Cuba

188 cm
30
220
14 - 10 - 0

200 cm
28
270
24 - 17 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Voodoo Nutrition
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Terry Tungsten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Horace Cuba!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tungsten scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cuba misses with a shot to the body
and Tungsten counters with a straight right hand.
Cuba staying out of range there.
It seemed like Cuba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cuba scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cuba misses with a hook.
Tungsten misses with a straight right.
Cuba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tungsten circles away quickly and effectively.
Tungsten seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Cuba tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tungsten swivels and escapes.
A jab from Tungsten finds it's way through Cuba's defenses.
Tungsten misses with a two punch combination.
Tungsten thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cuba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice sprawl there from Tungsten as Cuba shoots in.
Tungsten pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tungsten looks to score with a jab to the body but Cuba is just out of range.
Cuba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tungsten.
Cuba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cuba feints a jab promting Tungsten to slip. Cuba then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tungsten slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Tungsten slips a jab and a cross from Cuba.
Cuba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tungsten.
Tungsten throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cuba throws a series of punches but Tungsten moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tungsten tries to move into range but Cuba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tungsten fails in his attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Cuba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tungsten scores with a nice right hand.
Tungsten fails to land with a series of punches.
Tungsten throws a low kick but Cuba avoids it.
Tungsten moves out of range as Cuba strikes.
Tungsten lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tungsten moves out of range of the strikes.
Cuba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Tungsten misses the target.
Tungsten throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cuba.
A nice side step and Cuba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cuba throws a nice looking combination but Tungsten bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cuba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cuba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tungsten.
Cuba misses the shot to the body.
Tungsten throws a body punch but Cuba moves out of range.
Tungsten ducks under a wild hook from Cuba.
Cuba thuds his right hand into Tungsten's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cuba ducks under a wild hook from Tungsten.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tungsten misses with a wild combination.
Terry Tungsten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cuba looks to throw the jab but Tungsten is out of range.
Cuba moves in looking to clinch but Tungsten pushes him off.
Tungsten tries to clinch up.
Cuba throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tungsten's waist but Tungsten gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cuba off to one side.
Terry Tungsten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Horace Cuba.
Cuba throws a body punch but Tungsten moves out of range.
Tungsten digs a good body shot into Cuba's ribs.
Cuba checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cuba shoots in and drives through. Tungsten sprawls well.
Tungsten looks to land a combination but Cuba avoids it well.
Cuba unleashes a big counter combination but Tungsten bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tungsten uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cuba.
Cuba throws a head kick that misses.
No joy there for Tungsten, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cuba throws a series of punches but Tungsten avoids them all with ease.
Tungsten tries to clinch but Cuba is having none of it.
Tungsten pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cuba looks to score with a jab to the body but Tungsten is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cuba looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tungsten tries to work over Cuba's front leg with a kick but Cuba checks it.
A jab from Tungsten finds it's way through Cuba's defenses.
Tungsten fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Cuba.
Tungsten is looking to counter punch.
Nice body punch from Cuba.
Cuba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tungsten moves away.
Tungsten misses with the combination.
Cuba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cuba shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tungsten defends it nicely.
Cuba looks to land a combination but Tungsten avoids it well.
A punch combination from Cuba misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tungsten scores with a jab. Cuba acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

It looks like Horace Cuba has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cuba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Tungsten. Those never looked like landing.
Cuba misses with a wild body shot.
Tungsten was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tungsten.

Cuba is rocked!
Tungsten lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Cuba head around and knocks him out cold! Tungsten hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Terry Tungsten!
A relieved looking Terry Tungsten thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.