PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Hatred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hatred comes to the cage accompanied by Jose Esposito - You're the best around. Doe has chosen Fight to win ft. Destorm as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Hatred
vs
Doe

184 cm
22
168 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

199 cm
25
240 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Crippler's Corner

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Max Hatred!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Doe!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Doe has a takedown stuffed.

Hatred gets a takedown into half guard.
Hatred missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Doe is trying to control but can't.
Doe is looking for a sweep. Hatred is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hatred throwing shots but Doe is blocking nicely.
Hatred missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Doe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Doe is trying to get back to full guard.

Doe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatred throwing shots but Doe is blocking nicely.
Doe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hatred throwing shots but Doe is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hatred throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Doe is looking for a sweep. Hatred is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hatred thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Hatred is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hatred missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatred not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hatred missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Doe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hatred is working away from the top position though.
Doe wants to get back to his feet.
Hatred throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hatred missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Doe trying to hold on to Hatred's head to control him but Hatred postures up.
Hatred not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Doe trying to control from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatred sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Doe defending well though.
Hatred sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Doe defending well though.
Hatred thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hatred thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Doe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hatred pulls his head out easily.
Doe regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hatred.
Hatred throws an elbow that misses. Doe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hatred's guard. Nice move by Doe!
Doe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Doe throws a strike but Hatred rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hatred throws an elbow that misses. Doe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hatred's guard. Nice move by Doe!
Hatred keeping moving, preventing Doe from controlling successfully.
Hatred on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hatred tries to get out of the position.
Doe is working Hatred over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doe throwing strikes but missing.
Doe trying to control the position from guard on top but Hatred is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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 Max Hatred will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Hatred drives through with a takedown into guard.
Doe has a closed guard, preventing Hatred from standing up.
Hatred throws an elbow that misses. Doe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hatred's guard. Nice move by Doe!
Doe trying to control but Hatred is working from the bottom.
Doe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Doe is looking to work some ground and pound but Hatred has wrist control.
Hatred keeping moving, preventing Doe from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Doe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Doe throws a big elbow that misses.
Hatred keeping moving, preventing Doe from controlling successfully.
Hatred wants to stand but Doe is controlling the position.
Doe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hatred works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatred keeping moving, preventing Doe from controlling successfully.
Doe might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hatred kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

John Doe has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Doe stuns Hatred with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

Hatred looking to score a takedown here. Doe is defending well but Hatred drives through and ends up in Doe's guard.
Hatred working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hatred working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hatred is looking to work some ground and pound but Doe has wrist control.
Hatred throws an elbow that misses. Doe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hatred's guard. Nice move by Doe!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatred utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Doe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Doe throws an elbow that misses. Hatred uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Doe's guard. Nice move by Hatred!
Max Hatred overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hatred with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hatred throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hatred throws an elbow that misses. Doe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hatred's guard. Nice move by Doe!
Doe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Doe is looking to work some ground and pound but Hatred has wrist control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Doe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hatred keeping moving, preventing Doe from controlling successfully.
Doe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hatred working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Doe.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doe advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Doe looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but John Doe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Hatred's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Hatred throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Doe counter with a right hand.

Hatred drives through with a takedown into guard.
Doe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hatred throws a strike but Doe rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Doe is looking to work some ground and pound but Hatred has wrist control.
Doe throws a big elbow that misses.
Doe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Doe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hatred's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatred utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hatred avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hatred might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Doe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Doe pushing down on Hatred's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Doe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hatred's head.
Doe is looking to advance position but Hatred won't allow it.
Doe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Doe is trying to work for a kimura but Hatred is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Doe is working for a kimura but Hatred is defending it quite comfortably.

Doe is trying to work for a kimura but Hatred is defending well.
Doe not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe thows a huge punch but Hatred dodges it nicely.
Doe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hatred does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Doe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Doe trying to control from half guard but Hatred is working away.
Doe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Doe is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Doe thows a huge punch but Hatred dodges it nicely.
Doe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hatred defending well though.
Doe missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice strikes from Doe there.

And that's the end of the fight!
John Doe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Doe has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight for John Doe!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for John Doe!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for John Doe!

John Doe wins by unanimous decision!
After the big win, John Doe made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Crippler's Corner and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.