PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sehertaui Intef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colt Hardin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Intef's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pain - Shut your mouth. Hardin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Thunder Kiss '65 by White Zombie kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Intef
vs
Hardin

188 cm
21
220 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
213 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Resistance

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sehertaui Intef!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Colt Hardin!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hardin throws a hook but Intef blocks it.
Hardin throws a push kick but Intef slaps the foot to one side.
Hardin throws the left hand but Intef avoids the punch easily.
Hardin is looking to land body kicks.
Intef avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hardin throws a sloppy head kick and Intef moves out of range easily.
Intef avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hardin takes a swing at Intef's ribcage but misses.
Intef avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Intef moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hardin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hardin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hardin tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardin throws a body kick that misses.
Hardin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hardin throws a shot from downtown. Intef moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Hardin misses.
Intef connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hardin swings for the body but Intef moves out of range.
Hardin takes a swing at Intef's ribcage but misses.

Intef throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hardin was covering up waiting for the punch and Intef finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hardin looks gassed!
Intef is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Intef landing with the ground and pound.
Intef wants to control from the top but Hardin keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Intef controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Intef has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Intef advances to half guard.
Hardin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Intef is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hardin!
Intef can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hardin is looking to escape.
Hardin throwing hammer fists to the chest of Intef. What's that going to do exactly?
Intef is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Hardin can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Hardin is in a horrible position here. Intef smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Intef can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hardin is looking to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Intef controlling from the full mount.
Intef wants to control the pace but Hardin is squirming around nicely.
Hardin is working to get back to half guard.
Intef controlling from the full mount.

We're going to have a standup here because Sehertaui Intef wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Hardin misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hardin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hardin misses with a head kick.
Hardin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big right from Hardin misses.
Intef slips under a jab from Hardin.
Hardin misses with an uppercut.
Hardin throws a wild body kick that Intef sees coming a mile off.
Hardin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hardin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Intef misses with a looping right.
Hardin misses with a looping right.
Intef defending well as Hardin loads up on a big left hand.

Intef shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Hardin throws a series of punches but Intef moves out of range.
Hardin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Intef moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Intef slips a jab and a cross from Hardin.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hardin.
Intef dodges the punch combination from Hardin.
A decent looking cross lands there for Intef.
A combination from Hardin does no damage.
Hardin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hardin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A telegraphed right hand from Hardin misses the target.
Hardin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Intef manages to avoid it.
Hardin is breathing heavily.
A cross from Intef lands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Intef.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Intef connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

Hardin is rocked!
A punch combination from Hardin misses.
Hardin walks into a stiff left hand from Intef.
Hardin is still on wobbly legs! Can Intef finish him?
Nice body punch from Intef.
Intef lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Hardin falls backwards - clearly groggy! Intef dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sehertaui Intef!