PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaymz Hetfield (ranked 5117 p4p, 456 weight class) and Leon Gregoritsch (ranked 25385 p4p, 579 weight class). Hetfield comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Fight Fire with Fire. Jaymz Hetfield has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Hetfield
vs
Gregoritsch

190 cm
25
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

197 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jaymz Hetfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leon Gregoritsch!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gregoritsch throws a sloppy head kick and Hetfield moves out of range easily.
Gregoritsch avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Despite the aggression on Gregoritsch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.

Hetfield closes the distance and clinches.
Hetfield pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

Gregoritsch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hetfield avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gregoritsch keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gregoritsch misses with a head kick.
Gregoritsch throws a nice head kick!
Gregoritsch stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hetfield.
Hetfield misses with a low kick.
Gregoritsch throws a head kick that misses.
Hetfield misses with a low kick.
Gregoritsch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gregoritsch tries to close the distance and clinch but Hetfield swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hetfield avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hetfield throws a low kick but Gregoritsch avoids it.
Gregoritsch is looking for the big counter here.
Hetfield misses with a hook. Gregoritsch ducked under it nicely.
Gregoritsch scores with a jab to the head.

It looks like Jaymz Hetfield has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hetfield throws a leg kick but Gregoritsch sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gregoritsch throws the kick towards the body but Hetfield avoids it.
Gregoritsch misses with a two punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregoritsch pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hetfield throws a chopping leg kick but Gregoritsch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gregoritsch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hetfield avoids a kick to the body.
Gregoritsch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hetfield.
Gregoritsch looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gregoritsch checks a leg kick nicely.
Gregoritsch tries to clinch but Hetfield is having none of it.
Hetfield throws a head kick but Gregoritsch moves out of range.
Hetfield misses with a straight left.
Gregoritsch misses with a head kick.
Hetfield tried to counter with a leg kick but Gregoritsch avoided it.
Hetfield throws a chopping leg kick but Gregoritsch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hetfield takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gregoritsch tries to clinch up but Hetfield circles away and keeps his distance.
Gregoritsch blocks a leg kick.
Hetfield throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gregoritsch takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gregoritsch checks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Gregoritsch.
Hetfield tried to score with a low kick but Gregoritsch checks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield motions for Gregoritsch to come forward. Hetfield throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gregoritsch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hetfield.
Hetfield tries to land a leg kick but Gregoritsch saw it coming and moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hetfield feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gregoritsch's calf.
Gregoritsch throws a head kick that misses.
Hetfield misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gregoritsch.
Gregoritsch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hetfield.
Gregoritsch misses with a head kick.

Hetfield takes the fight into the clinch.
Gregoritsch misses with the head strike.
Gregoritsch managing to block the knees to the body from Hetfield.
Hetfield throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gregoritsch avoids a wild elbow strike from Hetfield.
Gregoritsch dodges an elbow strike from Hetfield.

Hetfield manages to break the clinch.
Hetfield throws a leg kick which misses Gregoritsch's front leg but catches the back leg as Gregoritsch tries to avoid it.
Gregoritsch misses with a head kick.
Gregoritsch lands with a slapping head kick.
Gregoritsch checks a low kick from Hetfield.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield misses with a head kick.
Gregoritsch lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hetfield will feel that in the morning.
Hetfield takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gregoritsch looks winded!
Hetfield fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gregoritsch has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hetfield misses with a low kick as Gregoritsch jumps back.
Hetfield showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gregoritsch.
A head kick from Hetfield lands but Gregoritsch takes it in his stride.
Gregoritsch checks a leg kick.
Gregoritsch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gregoritsch.
Gregoritsch fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hetfield tried to score with a low kick but Gregoritsch checks it.
Hetfield is looking to chop away at Gregoritsch's legs.
Hetfield moves out of range of the body kick.
Hetfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gregoritsch wants to clinch up but Hetfield keeps it at a distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gregoritsch. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hetfield swats away the attempt to clinch by Gregoritsch.
Gregoritsch has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hetfield.
Hetfield misses with a low kick.
Nice body kick from Gregoritsch.
Gregoritsch throws a sloppy head kick and Hetfield moves out of range easily.
Gregoritsch swinging wildly here.
Hetfield throws a leg kick but Gregoritsch checks it.
Hetfield misses with a looping right.
Hetfield is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gregoritsch's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hetfield tries to land a leg kick but Gregoritsch saw it coming and moves away.
Hetfield blocks a head kick by Gregoritsch.
A little feinted left hand from Hetfield on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gregoritsch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hetfield turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hetfield throws a leg kick but Gregoritsch moved away.
Gregoritsch throws a head kick but Hetfield moves out of range.
Gregoritsch throws a head kick that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Hetfield.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Leon Gregoritsch will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jaymz Hetfield's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Gregoritsch checks a leg kick.
Gregoritsch connects with a high kick.
Hetfield is looking to score with low kicks.
A clash of legs there as Gregoritsch blocks the low kick.
Hetfield throws a low kick but Gregoritsch moves out of range easily.
Gregoritsch avoids the head kick by Hetfield.
Hetfield throws the kick towards the body but Gregoritsch avoids it.
Gregoritsch moves out of range as Hetfield throws a body kick.
Leon Gregoritsch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hetfield connects with an inside leg kick.
Hetfield throws a head kick that misses.
Hetfield tries to close the distance and clinch but Gregoritsch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Leon Gregoritsch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gregoritsch throws a head kick that misses.
Hetfield motions for Gregoritsch to come forward. Hetfield throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hetfield blocks a head kick by Gregoritsch.
Gregoritsch misses with a head kick.
Hetfield slips a jab and a cross from Gregoritsch.
Gregoritsch misses with a head kick.
Hetfield takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gregoritsch is breathing heavily.
Gregoritsch on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gregoritsch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hetfield is looking to land body kicks.
Hetfield misses with a low kick.
Hetfield motions for Gregoritsch to come forward. Hetfield throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hetfield moves out of range as Gregoritsch throws a body kick.
Gregoritsch takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gregoritsch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hetfield fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gregoritsch is out of range.
Hetfield attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hetfield keeps the fight on the outside.
Hetfield misses with a low kick.

Hetfield rushes Gregoritsch and presses him up against the cage.

Hetfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gregoritsch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hetfield throws a head kick but Gregoritsch moves out of range.
Hetfield tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gregoritsch is able to avoid easily.
Hetfield throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hetfield takes a kick to the side of the head.
A good leg kick by Hetfield.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield throws a leg kick but Gregoritsch sees it coming and moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gregoritsch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hetfield moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hetfield blocks the body kick.
Hetfield appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Gregoritsch blocks the leg kick.
Hetfield feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gregoritsch's calf.
Nice defenses there by Gregoritsch.
Gregoritsch takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hetfield keeps the fight on the outside.
Hetfield fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gregoritsch just manages to avoid it.

Hetfield has closed the distance and engaged Gregoritsch in a clinch.

Gregoritsch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hetfield throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hetfield throws a head kick that Gregoritsch semi-blocks.
Hetfield blocks a head kick by Gregoritsch.
Hetfield wants to land a leg kick but Gregoritsch is out of range.
Gregoritsch lands a head kick!

Hetfield has managed to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hetfield - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gregoritsch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Hetfield breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gregoritsch throws a wild body kick that Hetfield sees coming a mile off.
Gregoritsch scores with a kick to the body.
Hetfield avoids the head kick by Gregoritsch.
Hetfield scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Hetfield misses.
Hetfield blocks a head kick by Gregoritsch.
Hetfield lands a leg kick that knocks Gregoritsch off balance momentarily.
Gregoritsch tries a head kick but it misses.
Hetfield connects with a high kick.
Hetfield throws a chopping leg kick but Gregoritsch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hetfield tries to land a leg kick but Gregoritsch saw it coming and moves away.
Gregoritsch looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hetfield feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hetfield checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield moves out of range of the body kick.
Hetfield tries to land a leg kick but Gregoritsch saw it coming and moves away.
Gregoritsch unleashes a big counter combination but Hetfield bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gregoritsch on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hetfield. Hetfield obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Hetfield tenderised Gregoritsch's leg. Gregoritsch is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hetfield throws a nice inside leg kick.

Hetfield gets tackled into the cage by Gregoritsch. Gregoritsch maintains the clinch.
Gregoritsch pushes Hetfield back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Gregoritsch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hetfield fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gregoritsch has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hetfield chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hetfield avoids the head kick by Gregoritsch.
Hetfield lands a high kick!
Hetfield looks to land a body kick but Gregoritsch moved away.
Hetfield turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hetfield blocks a head kick by Gregoritsch.
Hetfield tries to land a leg kick but Gregoritsch saw it coming and moves away.
Gregoritsch unleashes a big counter combination but Hetfield bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hetfield connects with a high kick.

Hetfield pushes Gregoritsch up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaymz Hetfield dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jaymz Hetfield's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Gregoritsch throws a head kick that misses.
Hetfield throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hetfield throws a low kick, looking for Gregoritsch's leg but Gregoritsch calmly moves out of range.
Gregoritsch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hetfield tries to score with a low kick but Gregoritsch moves his leg out of the way.
Gregoritsch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Hetfield there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hetfield misses with a hook. Gregoritsch ducked under it nicely.
Hetfield attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Good work by Gregoritsch as he checks the leg kick.
Gregoritsch throws a head kick that misses.
Hetfield appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hetfield throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A big left from Hetfield misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Hetfield moves into the clinch.

Hetfield escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gregoritsch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gregoritsch throws a half hearted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Gregoritsch.
Hetfield walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gregoritsch checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hetfield pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gregoritsch is out of range and Hetfield settles back down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hetfield throws a chopping leg kick but Gregoritsch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hetfield throws a sloppy head kick and Gregoritsch moves out of range easily.
Gregoritsch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hetfield with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gregoritsch throws a looping overhand right but Hetfield ducks down to avoid it.
Hetfield misses with a body kick.
Hetfield throws a chopping leg kick but Gregoritsch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gregoritsch throws a sloppy head kick and Hetfield moves out of range easily.
Gregoritsch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gregoritsch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hetfield.
Gregoritsch is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gregoritsch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A good leg kick by Hetfield.
Hetfield turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hetfield looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hetfield circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hetfield counters with a low kick, right behind Gregoritsch 's knee.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hetfield. That's going to slow Gregoritsch down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield throws a leg kick but Gregoritsch sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gregoritsch is looking to land body kicks.
Hetfield throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hetfield lands a leg kick that knocks Gregoritsch off balance momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hetfield feints and then cracks Gregoritsch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gregoritsch down.
Gregoritsch blocks a leg kick.
Gregoritsch is looking for the big counter here.
Hetfield throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gregoritsch.
Gregoritsch checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
No joy there for Gregoritsch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hetfield swings for the body but Gregoritsch moves out of range.
Gregoritsch tries to bum rush Hetfield with a series of wild strikes but Hetfield uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hetfield feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gregoritsch's calf.
Gregoritsch checks the leg kick.
Gregoritsch checks a leg kick.
Hetfield tried to score with a low kick but Gregoritsch checks it.
Gregoritsch takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

Hetfield moves into range and clinches up with Gregoritsch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregoritsch avoids a wild elbow strike from Hetfield.
Gregoritsch takes an elbow to the forehead.

Hetfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Gregoritsch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hetfield.
Hetfield misses with a low kick.
Hetfield is looking to chop away at Gregoritsch's legs.
Hetfield is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gregoritsch can do to turn this around?
Hetfield blocks the body kick.
Gregoritsch checks a leg kick.
Gregoritsch throws a counter combo.
Gregoritsch tries a head kick but it misses.
Hetfield misses with a low kick.
Hetfield 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.
Hetfield moves out of range of the leg kick from Gregoritsch.
Hetfield throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hetfield blocks a head kick by Gregoritsch.
Hetfield pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hetfield throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gregoritsch avoids the head kick by Hetfield.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregoritsch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gregoritsch checks a leg kick.
Hetfield scores with a head kick.
Gregoritsch throws a head kick but Hetfield moves out of range.
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!
Hetfield fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gregoritsch has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hetfield.
Gregoritsch checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gregoritsch misses with a double jab.
Hetfield tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gregoritsch is able to avoid easily.
Hetfield thumps Gregoritsch with a low kick.
Hetfield will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hetfield tried to score with a low kick but Gregoritsch checks it.
Hetfield blocks a head kick by Gregoritsch.
Hetfield fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hetfield misses with a low kick.
Gregoritsch is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hetfield, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Gregoritsch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jaymz Hetfield showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hetfield 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaymz Hetfield!
Jaymz Hetfield seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.