PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Max Hell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Witcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sam Witcher has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Hell
vs
Witcher

184 cm
27
195 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

186 cm
26
192 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Rome Fight Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Hell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sam Witcher!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Witcher looks to score with a jab to the body but Hell is just out of range.
Witcher misses the body punch
and Hell counters with a nice uppercut.
Witcher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Witcher misses its intended target.
Witcher throws the left hand but Hell avoids the punch easily.
A left lands for Hell.
Hell slips a straight right by Witcher.
Witcher misses with an uppercut.
Witcher looks to land a left hand but Hell moved out of range nicely.
Sam Witcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Witcher staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Witcher moves out of range of the strikes.
Hell moves out of range as Witcher strikes.
Hell is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hell slips a jab from Witcher.
It looked like Hell was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Witcher.
A jab from Witcher misses.
Hell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Witcher takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Hell.
Hell throws a big counter combination but Witcher scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Witcher's coach down at *****MY YARD***** was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Witcher's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Witcher doesn't seem bothered though.
Witcher lands with a hook. Hell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hell drops his hands momentarily and Witcher takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Witcher cracks Hell with a right hand to the side of the head.
Witcher connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Witcher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hell shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Witcher eats them both and turns towards Hell to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Witcher throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Witcher throws a body punch but Hell moves out of range.
Good shot there by Witcher.
Witcher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hell.
Hell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Witcher on the side of the head.
Witcher throws a poor cross that misses
and Hell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Witcher thinking.
Witcher might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Witcher misses with a looping right.
Nice jab there from Witcher.
Witcher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hell moves away.
Hell scores with a nice right hand.
Witcher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Witcher slips under a jab from Hell.
Hell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Witcher on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

Witcher is rocked!
Witcher misses the body punch
and Hell counters with a right hand from hell and Witcher is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Max Hell!
Max Hell thanked the fans post fight for their support.