PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bbbbbbb Bbbbbbb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Hogan
vs
Bbbbbbb

199 cm
25
275 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

225 cm
24
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Henry Hogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bbbbbbb Bbbbbbb!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hogan has Bbbbbbb up against the cage in a clinch.
Hogan tries a body shot but Bbbbbbb blocks it.
Hogan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hogan trying to land knees to the body.
Hogan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bbbbbbb.
Hogan missing with knees to the body.
Hogan is trying to pull guard but Bbbbbbb has him pressed against the cage.

Hogan has hold of one of Bbbbbbb's legs. Bbbbbbb is fighting the takedown attempt but Hogan gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hogan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hogan throws an elbow that misses. Bbbbbbb uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hogan's guard. Nice move by Bbbbbbb!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogan is controlling Bbbbbbb's posture.

We're going to have a standup here because Henry Hogan wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bbbbbbb misses with a head kick.
Bbbbbbb lands with a nice combination. Hogan backs away looking to recover.
Bbbbbbb throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bbbbbbb misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bbbbbbb Bbbbbbb is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bbbbbbb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hogan is defended easily by Bbbbbbb.

Hogan clinches with his opponent.
Bbbbbbb avoiding damage as Hogan throws knees to the body.
Bbbbbbb is trying to break the clinch but Hogan is controlling him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bbbbbbb tries to circle away but Hogan has him pinned against the cage.

Hogan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bbbbbbb fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hogan checks it well.
Hogan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bbbbbbb misses with a head kick.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Hogan.
Hogan is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bbbbbbb is trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hogan sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bbbbbbb is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

Hogan decides to stand back up.
Bbbbbbb defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hogan.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Hogan. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bbbbbbb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hogan avoids the head kick by Bbbbbbb.
Bbbbbbb misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Hogan clinches with his opponent.
Hogan is trying to pull guard but Bbbbbbb has him pressed against the cage.
Bbbbbbb is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bbbbbbb wants to break free but Hogan has control.
Bbbbbbb wants to break the clinch but can't.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hogan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bbbbbbb wants to break free but Hogan has control.
Bbbbbbb has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bbbbbbb wants to get back to striking at distance but Hogan won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogan misses with an elbow strike.
Hogan keeps control of Bbbbbbb as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hogan is trying to pull guard but Bbbbbbb turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bbbbbbb is looking to break free of the clinch but Hogan has double underhooks.
Hogan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bbbbbbb is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Hogan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bbbbbbb pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bbbbbbb throws a sloppy head kick and Hogan moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bbbbbbb throws a head kick but Hogan moves out of range.
Bbbbbbb fails to land with a series of punches.
Bbbbbbb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hogan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Hogan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Bbbbbbb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bbbbbbb misses with a head kick.
Bbbbbbb lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hogan at a distance.
Hogan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bbbbbbb throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Henry Hogan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Bbbbbbb.
Bbbbbbb throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hogan.
Hogan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bbbbbbb feints a jab promting Hogan to slip. Bbbbbbb then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hogan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bbbbbbb finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bbbbbbb tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hogan checks a low kick from Bbbbbbb.
Hogan blocks a head kick by Bbbbbbb.
Bbbbbbb throws a head kick but Hogan moves out of range.
Hogan shoots in for a takedown but Bbbbbbb shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bbbbbbb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bbbbbbb looks to land a combination. Hogan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bbbbbbb misses with a few strikes there.
Bbbbbbb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bbbbbbb misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Bbbbbbb gets tackled into the cage by Hogan. Hogan maintains the clinch.
Nice body punch from Hogan.
Hogan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bbbbbbb prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Hogan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hogan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bbbbbbb avoids it.
Hogan misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Bbbbbbb's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bbbbbbb looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hogan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bbbbbbb smiles and moves away.
Bbbbbbb tries a head kick but it misses.
Bbbbbbb pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bbbbbbb moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bbbbbbb misses with a head kick.
Bbbbbbb connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bbbbbbb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bbbbbbb throws a sloppy head kick and Hogan moves out of range easily.
Bbbbbbb misses with a head kick.
Bbbbbbb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice takedown defense from Bbbbbbb. No joy for Hogan on that attempt.
Hogan moves out of range of the body kick from Bbbbbbb.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bbbbbbb lands with a shot to the body.
A nice combination there by Bbbbbbb.
Bbbbbbb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bbbbbbb lands with a straight right. Hogan didn't see that one coming.
Bbbbbbb tries to land a front kick but Hogan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hogan avoids the head kick by Bbbbbbb.
Bbbbbbb misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Hogan looking to score a takedown here. Bbbbbbb is defending well but Hogan drives through and ends up in Bbbbbbb's guard.
Bbbbbbb being controlled here, momentarily.
Hogan throws a big right hand that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogan stops Bbbbbbb from standing up.
Hogan is stalling in the full guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Henry Hogan.
Hogan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hogan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Hogan pushes Bbbbbbb up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hogan jumps guard but Bbbbbbb turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bbbbbbb looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bbbbbbb Bbbbbbb showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Bbbbbbb lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hogan backs up against the cage.
Bbbbbbb misses with a head kick.

Hogan gets the takedown into side control.
Hogan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bbbbbbb keeps working.
Bbbbbbb managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hogan.
Bbbbbbb is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hogan asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Hogan taking a breather here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bbbbbbb for as long as he can get away with.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Henry Hogan wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Bbbbbbb checks a leg kick.
Bbbbbbb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hogan tries for a takedown but Bbbbbbb sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hogan throws a series of punches but Bbbbbbb moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Bbbbbbb. Beautiful body shot.
A head kick misses from Bbbbbbb.
Bbbbbbb Bbbbbbb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bbbbbbb scores with a spinning back kick!
Bbbbbbb throws a head kick but Hogan moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bbbbbbb pushes Hogan away with a front kick.
Bbbbbbb moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bbbbbbb moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bbbbbbb pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bbbbbbb misses with a head kick.
Hogan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bbbbbbb tries a head kick but it misses.
Bbbbbbb throws a sloppy head kick and Hogan moves out of range easily.

Hogan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bbbbbbb's guard.
Hogan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Henry Hogan.
Bbbbbbb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Bbbbbbb.
Hogan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bbbbbbb throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hogan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bbbbbbb is fending him off so far but Hogan persists. Nope, Bbbbbbb circles away and we're back to standing.
Hogan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bbbbbbb throws a sloppy head kick and Hogan moves out of range easily.
Bbbbbbb tries a head kick but it misses.
Bbbbbbb lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bbbbbbb.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hogan darts in and clinches Bbbbbbb up against the cage.
Bbbbbbb is pressed up against the cage. Hogan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bbbbbbb down to the mat. Bbbbbbb avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Hogan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bbbbbbb scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hogan walks into a straight right hand from Bbbbbbb.
Bbbbbbb moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bbbbbbb throws a wild body kick that Hogan sees coming a mile off.
Hogan avoids a punch combination nicely.

Hogan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bbbbbbb napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bbbbbbb managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hogan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bbbbbbb tries to escape but Hogan is in control.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bbbbbbb Bbbbbbb.
I think Bbbbbbb has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bbbbbbb Bbbbbbb!