PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Givens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Murilo Hartmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Givens comes to the cage accompanied by Slaughtered. Murilo Hartmann acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Givens
vs
Hartmann

187 cm
29
213 lbs
21 - 8 - 0

195 cm
26
205 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Givens !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Murilo Hartmann!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Givens ducks under a wild hook from Hartmann.
Hartmann ducks under a wild hook from Givens .
Givens ducks under a wild hook from Hartmann.
Givens throws a shot from downtown. Hartmann moves away and avoids it.
Givens takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hartmann jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hartmann tries to bum rush Givens with a series of wild strikes but Givens uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hartmann connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Givens momentarily.
Hartmann misses with a double jab.
Givens uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Givens throws a big shot that misses.
Givens moves out of range of the strikes.
Givens connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hartmann's hands.
Givens scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Givens uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hartmann.
Hartmann swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Givens .
Givens misses with a straight right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hartmann throws a hook to the side of Givens 's head but Givens sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartmann dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Givens is breathing heavily.
A jab from Hartmann finds it's way through Givens 's defenses.
Hartmann slips a jab from Givens .
Givens slips a jab and a cross from Hartmann.
Hartmann connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Givens 's hands.
Givens throws an overhand right that lands on Hartmann's shoulder, as Hartmann tries to avoid the shot.
Hartmann throws a shot from downtown. Givens moves away and avoids it.
Givens throws a big shot that misses.
Givens throws the left hand but Hartmann avoids the punch easily.
Givens misses with a looping left.
Givens 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hartmann connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Givens scrambles back to his feet.
A slow jab from Hartmann misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Hartmann.
Nice defenses there by Hartmann.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hartmann.
Tommy Givens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Givens scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Givens misses the target.
Hartmann avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hartmann throws a series of punches but Givens moves out of range.
Givens misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hartmann throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Hartmann misses.
Hartmann looks to land a right hand but Givens moved out of range.
Hartmann blocks a jab.
Hartmann swinging wildly here.
Givens takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Givens walks into a stiff left hand from Hartmann.

Givens is rocked!
Hartmann throws a lazy right hand but Givens sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oh Givens is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Givens ducks under a wild hook from Hartmann.
Hartmann looks to score with a jab to the body but Givens is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Hartmann misses.
Hartmann is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Givens had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Givens fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice defenses there by Givens .
Givens throws a hook to the side of Hartmann's head but Hartmann sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Givens seems to have got his legs back now.
Hartmann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Givens misses.
Givens throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hartmann throws a jab but it's blocked by Givens .
A nice combination there by Hartmann.
Givens slips a straight right by Hartmann.
Givens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hartmann.
Hartmann lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Givens circles away quickly and effectively.
Hartmann is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hartmann misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Givens .

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Givens bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hartmann throws a body punch but Givens moves out of range.
Givens is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hartmann's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hartmann defending well as Givens loads up on a big left hand.
Givens throws a lazy right hand but Hartmann sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Givens blocks a jab.
Givens is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hartmann misses with a right hand
and Givens counters with a low kick, right behind Hartmann 's knee.
Hartmann scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Hartmann lands a left and a right that send Givens crashing to the mat, dazed. Hartmann thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Hartmann misses with a double jab.
Hartmann throws a looping overhand right but Givens ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hartmann ducks under a wild hook from Givens .
A jab from Hartmann misses.
Givens ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hartmann smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Hartmann slips under a jab.
Hartmann uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Givens .
A combination from Hartmann does no damage.
Hartmann throws a series of strikes that have Givens backpedaling.
Hartmann lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Givens goes down and covers up as Hartmann starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Murilo Hartmann! Murilo Hartmann retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath Murilo Hartmann thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.