PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Mighty Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Quinn might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Mighty Quinn. Frank Hammer told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Mighty Quinn
vs
Hammer

185 cm
25
206 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

193 cm
18
213 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

MayheM sportswear
GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Mighty Quinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Quinn misses with a looping right.
Quinn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Hammer avoids them all with ease.
Quinn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hammer.
Hammer 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.
Quinn misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Quinn misses the target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hammer misses with a body shot.
Hammer misses with a hook. Quinn ducked under it nicely.
Quinn scores with a jab to the body.

Hammer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Quinn throws a head punch that misses.
Quinn tries to throw a body punch but Hammer avoids it by throwing Quinn back against the cage.
Hammer pushes Quinn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Quinn misses with a punch to the body.
Quinn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quinn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Quinn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hammer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Hammer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hammer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer gets through Quinn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but Hammer has him pressed against the cage.
Hammer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hammer lands an uppercut.
Quinn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hammer prevents a body shot from Quinn.
Hammer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Quinn is working Hammer over against the cage.
Hammer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hammer swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammer can't find room to land a body shot as Quinn controls the action.
Hammer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.

Quinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Quinn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hammer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quinn manages to avoid it.
Quinn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn throws a body shot but no joy.
Quinn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hammer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The Mighty Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn lands a jab to Hammer's midsection.
Quinn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hammer moves away.
Hammer tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hammer tries to clinch but Quinn is having none of it.
Quinn throws a body shot but no joy.
Hammer misses with a few strikes there.
Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hammer swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
Hammer walks into a left hand.

It looks like Frank Hammer has been cut.
Quinn is looking to wear down Hammer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Quinn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammer manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Hammer.
Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quinn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hammer tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quinn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hammer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammer fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hammer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quinn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hammer in his tracks.
Quinn connects with a body shot that sends Hammer's belly button to the back.
Hammer lands a really nice looking cross but Quinn seems unphased.
Quinn avoids the body shot from Hammer.
It looked like Quinn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Quinn throws a lazy right hand but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hammer tries to counter with a clinch but Quinn shakes him off and moves away.
Quinn just misses with a punch to the body.
Quinn just misses with a punch to the body.
Quinn swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
Quinn throws out a powerful jab.
Quinn misses with a double jab.
Quinn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammer manages to avoid it.
Quinn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Quinn.
Nice defenses there by Hammer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer cracks a nice hook into Quinn's ribs.
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
Good shot there by Hammer.
Hammer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hammer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Hammer avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quinn misses with the combination.
Quinn swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Quinn works Hammer's body with a nice hook.
Hammer lunges at Quinn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Quinn's hand.
Quinn missing with a left hand there. Hammer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Quinn misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammer with a jab.
Quinn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammer manages to avoid it.
Quinn misses the jab.
Quinn throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.
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 The Mighty Quinn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Frank Hammer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Hammer is looking to clinch but Quinn is avoiding it.
Hammer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch but Quinn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Quinn misses with an uppercut. Hammer saw that one coming.
Hammer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hammer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Quinn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Quinn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hammer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hammer misses with a wild combination.
Hammer throws a good cross that connects.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn needs to keep his hands up - Hammer had a free shot at his head there.
Quinn throws a shot from downtown. Hammer moves away and avoids it.
Quinn scores with a jab. Hammer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
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!
Quinn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammer.
Hammer misses with a looping right.
Quinn scores with a hook to the body. Hammer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn with a hook.
Hammer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hammer slips under a jab from Quinn.
Hammer wants to counter the offense by Quinn and move into the clinch position.
A swing and a miss from Quinn.
Quinn fails to land with a series of punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Quinn.
A slow jab from Quinn misses its intended target.
Quinn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quinn with a hook.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hammer in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Quinn lands a nice looking body shot.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammer was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
The Mighty Quinn is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab from Hammer.
Hammer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hammer tries to counter by closing the distance.
Quinn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammer manages to avoid it.
Quinn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hammer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Quinn backs up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer is looking to clinch.
Quinn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hammer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hammer tries to clinch but Quinn is having none of it.
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammer was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Hammer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quinn looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammer is just out of range.

Hammer closes the distance and clinches.
Hammer keeps control of Quinn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hammer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Come on Hammer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hammer lands with a left to the head.
Quinn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hammer has him pressed against the cage.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hammer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Quinn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hammer lands a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quinn.
Quinn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Still in the clinch, Hammer scores with a nice short uppercut.

Quinn is rocked!
Hammer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hammer has Quinn pressed against the cage, preventing Quinn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hammer throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
Quinn has had enough of the clinch but Hammer keeps him there for the moment.
Hammer working aggressively here.
Quinn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Quinn prevents a body shot from Hammer.
Hammer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hammer lands a right hand.
Oh Quinn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hammer swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammer throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hammer.
A right hand to the body from Hammer.
Hammer misses with some punches.
Hammer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hammer swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn blocking some punches.
Hammer misses with the head strike.
Hammer working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quinn.
Hammer throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Hammer fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quinn.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hammer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Quinn seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice body punch from Quinn - that landed with a thud.
Hammer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Quinn's efforts to push away.
Quinn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hammer struggles to land a body shot inside as Quinn controls his hands.
Hammer scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quinn.
A frustrated look appears on Quinn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Quinn lands with a left to the head.
Quinn is trying to push Hammer away but Hammer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from Quinn fails to land.
Hammer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammer leaning against his opponent.
Hammer lands a body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Hammer.
Hammer is struggling to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Hammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frank Hammer's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Quinn misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from Hammer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quinn takes a swing at Hammer's ribcage but misses.
Hammer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quinn misses with a body shot.
Hammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Hammer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Quinn doesn't seem phased though.
Quinn throws a body shot but no joy.
Quinn loads up on a big right hand but Hammer slips the punch.
Hammer misses with a looping left.
Hammer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Quinn at a distance.
Quinn with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Quinn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hammer.
Hammer cracks a nice hook into Quinn's ribs.
Hammer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Quinn.
Hammer misses the shot to the body.
Quinn misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Quinn misses with an uppercut.
Hammer tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab from Quinn.
Quinn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hammer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Quinn lands a glancing blow to the side of Hammer's head.
Hammer tries to clinch there but Quinn circles away.
Quinn throws the left hand but Hammer avoids the punch easily.
A lazy left from Hammer finds it's target.
Quinn drops his hands momentarily and Hammer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Quinn swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Hammer.
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away.
Quinn throws a big shot that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quinn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammer manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer clobbers Quinn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammer cracks Quinn with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Quinn falls to his knees and Hammer doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Hammer!
Frank Hammer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.