PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Njord Freyr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Autumn Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freyr comes to the cage accompanied by Twilight of the Thunder God. Hunter comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Freyr
vs
Hunter

195 cm
34
248 lbs
25 - 11 - 0

200 cm
31
276 lbs
24 - 9 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Njord Freyr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Autumn Hunter!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freyr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Freyr throws a big shot that misses.
Hunter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Freyr.

Freyr closes the distance and pushes Hunter back into the cage.
Freyr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Freyr with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Freyr lands with a light punch inside.
Hunter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Freyrs head.
Freyr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Freyr misses with a knee strike.
Freyr scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Freyr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hunter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Freyr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hunter lands a knee to the body.
Hunter tries a body shot but Freyr blocks it.
Freyr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Freyr fails to land.
Freyr throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Freyr - that landed with a thud.
Hunter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Freyr avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hunter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Njord Freyr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Freyr digs a good body shot into Hunter's ribs.
Freyr takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Freyr throws a lazy right hand but Hunter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Freyr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunter.
Hunter throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Njord Freyr has been cut.
Freyr avoids a kick to the body.
Hunter has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hunter swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hunter swings for the body but Freyr moves out of range.
Freyr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hunter. That did some damage!
Hunter's jab looks to have found its range, popping Freyr under the eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hunter throws a jab when Freyr was well out of range.
Hunter tries to clinch there but Freyr circles away.
Hunter misses with a right hand
and Freyr counters with a leg kick.
Hunter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Freyr throws out the jab.
Freyr lands a glancing blow to the side of Hunter's head.

It looks like Autumn Hunter has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Freyr - just one landing.
Freyr throws a leg kick but Hunter sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Freyr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hunter.
A slapping leg kick lands for Freyr.
Hunter tries to clinch up.
Freyr slips under a jab.
Freyr lands a leg kick that knocks Hunter off balance momentarily.
Freyr moves away from the strike by Hunter.
Freyr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick misses from Freyr.
Hunter moves out of range of the leg kick from Freyr.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Freyr.
Hunter takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Freyr slips a jab from Hunter.

Freyr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hunter, pushing him back against the cage.
Hunter blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freyr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Freyr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hunter looks winded!
A frustrated look appears on Hunter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Freyr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hunter backwards.

Freyr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Freyr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hunter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Freyr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hunter's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Freyr fails to land with a series of punches.
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!
Freyr connects with an inside leg kick.
Freyr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hunter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Freyr scoring well with a low kick there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Freyr.
Freyr misses with a hook.
Hunter throws a nice looking combination but Freyr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hunter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hunter does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freyr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Freyr scoring well with a low kick there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Freyr, right into the meat.
Freyr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice jab there from Freyr.
Freyr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hunter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Freyr is looking to clinch.
Freyr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looks like Freyr has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Freyr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hunter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Freyr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Freyr defending well as Hunter loads up on a big left hand.
Freyr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunter throws out the jab.
Freyr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Freyr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Njord Freyr dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A slapping leg kick lands for Freyr.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Freyr.
Freyr connects with a solid leg kick.
Freyr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hunter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hunter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hunter is looking to chop away at Freyr's legs.
Hunter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Freyr circles away quickly and effectively.
The fight stays on the outside here - Freyr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Freyr has managed to clinch.
Hunter working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Freyr misses with a punch to the body.
Hunter prevents a body shot from Freyr.
Freyr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hunter is trying to break the clinch but Freyr has him pressed against the cage.
Hunter tries to throw a body punch but Freyr avoids it by throwing Hunter back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freyr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Freyr misses with a knee to the head.

Hunter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Freyr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hunter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Freyr misses.
Freyr thumps Hunter with a low kick.
Hunter is breathing heavily.
Freyr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hunter. Hunter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hunter wants to clinch up but Freyr keeps it at a distance.
Freyr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
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!
Freyr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Freyr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Freyr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

Freyr darts in and clinches Hunter up against the cage.
Freyr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Freyr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunter's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Freyr fails to land.
Freyr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Freyr here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Freyr misses with a body punch.
Hunter tries to stall but Freyr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hunter blocks an uppercut.
Freyr lands a shot to the body.

Freyr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Freyr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hunter can do to turn this around?
Freyr scores with a push kick.
Freyr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Freyr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hunter misses with a low kick.
Hunter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Good work by Freyr as he checks the leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Freyr.
Hunter with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Freyr to score with a decent uppercut.
Freyr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunter was well out of range. Poor timing from Freyr.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freyr thumps Hunter with a low kick.
Freyr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hunter doesn't seem bothered though.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Freyr, right into the meat.
Freyr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Freyr digs a good body shot into Hunter's ribs.
Freyr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good shot there by Freyr.
The crowd cheers as Freyr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hunter doesn't seem phased though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Freyr cracks Hunter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Freyr throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
An inside leg kick lands from Freyr.
Freyr moves into range and connects with a jab.
Freyr just misses with a punch to the body.
Freyr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunter moves away.
Freyr cracks Hunter with a good jab.
Hunter blocks a low kick nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freyr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Freyr misses with a kick to the body.
Freyr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hunter manages to avoid it.
Freyr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A good leg kick by Freyr.
Hunter takes a swing at Freyr's ribcage but misses.
Njord Freyr is winning the standup battle so far.
Freyr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Freyr misses the shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hunter checks a leg kick.
Hunter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hunter throws a chopping leg kick but Freyr manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hunter wants to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Freyr. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Njord Freyr dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Hunter moves out of range of the strikes.
Freyr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunter was well out of range. Poor timing from Freyr.

Freyr pushes Hunter up against the cage in a clinch.

Freyr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Freyr works Hunter's body with a nice hook.
Freyr avoids the head kick by Hunter.
That kick from Freyr tenderised Hunter's leg. Hunter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Freyr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hunter moves out of range as Freyr throws a body kick.
Freyr throws a leg kick which misses Hunter's front leg but catches the back leg as Hunter tries to avoid it.
Freyr is looking to clinch.
Hunter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Freyr.
Freyr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Freyr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Freyr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Freyr scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hunter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freyr cracks Hunter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Freyr lands with a cross.
Freyr throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Freyr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hunter on the side of the head.
Freyr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hunter's calf.
Hunter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Freyr throws a series of punches but Hunter moves out of range.
Freyr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Freyr misses with a kick to the body
and Hunter counters with an outside leg kick.
Hunter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Freyr delivers a nice body kick.
Freyr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Freyr throws a body punch but Hunter moves out of range.
Freyr scores with a leg kick.
Hunter takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Njord Freyr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freyr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Freyr lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hunter has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hunter and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Freyr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Freyr throws a wild body kick that Hunter sees coming a mile off.
Freyr fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Freyr.
Nice shot by Freyr.
Hunter tries to close the distance and clinch but Freyr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hunter blocks a head kick by Freyr.
Hunter lands a jab to the nose.
Freyr throws a wild body kick that Hunter sees coming a mile off.
Hunter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Freyr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hunter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freyr throws a leg kick

and Hunter moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunter.
Hunter has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Freyr.
Hunter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Freyr prevents a body shot from Hunter.
Hunter throws a punch but it's blocked by Freyr.
Autumn Hunter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Freyr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Freyr blocking some punches.
Hunter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Freyr tries a body shot but Hunter blocks it.
Hunter throws a head punch that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freyr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunter.
Hunter is trying to break the clinch but Freyr is controlling him.
Hunter misses with an elbow over the top.

Hunter manages to break the clinch.
Hunter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Freyr is looking to clinch but Hunter is avoiding it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Freyr.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Freyr tries to close the distance and clinch but Hunter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Freyr has closed the distance and engaged Hunter in a clinch.
Freyr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Njord Freyr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Freyr has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Njord Freyr!
A very excited looking Njord Freyr made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.