PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Merrimac Mjolnir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ric Flair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flair has chosen Ric Flair Intro as his entrance music. Ric Flair has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Mjolnir
vs
Flair

195 cm
20
268 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
220 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
KO power

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Win Nutritional - proof of quality
Win Nutritional - proof of quality

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Merrimac Mjolnir!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ric Flair!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flair throws a body punch but Mjolnir moves out of range.
Flair chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mjolnir can pounce on him.
Flair shoots in looking for a takedown. Mjolnir tries to sprawl out of it but Flair keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mjolnir manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice defenses there by Flair.
Flair swings for the body but Mjolnir moves out of range.
Flair jabs at Mjolnir's body.
Flair scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Flair avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mjolnir lands a lovely overhand right.

It looks like Ric Flair has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mjolnir is looking to clinch but Flair is avoiding it.
Mjolnir takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

Flair takes the fight into the clinch.
Mjolnir stalling in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Mjolnir.
Flair looks gassed!
Knees to the body from Mjolnir.
Mjolnir connects with a nasty looking knee right to Flair's face.
Mjolnir lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mjolnir lands a good knee to the midsection. Flair won't want to take too many of those.
Mjolnir with a knee to the head.
Mjolnir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Flair backwards.
Mjolnir with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mjolnir connects with a nasty looking knee right to Flair's face.
A knee to the head by Mjolnir.
Mjolnir lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mjolnir cracks Flair with a nice body shot.

Mjolnir drops Flair with a big knee straight up the middle! Flair is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Flair is rocked!

Flair tries to keep at a distance but Mjolnir has taken the fight into the clinch.
Flair is still on wobbly legs! Can Mjolnir finish him?
A hook to the body from Mjolnir.
Flair seems to have recovered his senses.
Mjolnir with a knee to the head.

That has opened up Ric Flair's cut even more.

Mjolnir drops Flair with a big knee straight up the middle! Flair is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Flair is rocked!
Mjolnir is looking to clinch.
Flair is still on wobbly legs! Can Mjolnir finish him?
Mjolnir feints and then cracks Flair's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Flair down.
Flair seems to have recovered his senses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flair takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

Mjolnir fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Flair, pushing him back against the cage.
Mjolnir connects with a nasty looking knee right to Flair's face.
Mjolnir lands an uppercut.
Mjolnir connects with a nasty looking knee right to Flair's face.
Mjolnir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mjolnir tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mjolnir connects with a knee to the head.
Mjolnir utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mjolnir putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Flair in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Flair pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mjolnir with a knee to the head.
Mjolnir lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flair.
Mjolnir misses with a knee strike.
Flair takes a knee to the side of the body.
Flair misses with a short punch on the inside.
Flair has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mjolnir is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Knees to the body from Mjolnir.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mjolnir with a knee to the head.
Mjolnir lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mjolnir lands a knee to the body.
Mjolnir throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Flair blocks it with crossed arms.
Flair lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mjolnir backwards.
Flair scores with a shot to the side of Mjolnir's head.
Flair is working Mjolnir over against the cage.
Flair misses with a body punch.
Mjolnir cracks Flair with a nice body shot.
Flair struggles to land a body shot inside as Mjolnir controls his hands.
Mjolnir gets underhooks to prevent Flair's takedown attempt.
Merrimac Mjolnir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ric Flair.
Mjolnir connects with a knee to the head.
Mjolnir scores with a shoulder strike.
Mjolnir putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Flair in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Flair throws a head punch that misses.
Mjolnir leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mjolnir with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Flair throws an elbow but misses.
Flair changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mjolnir fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mjolnir scores with a nice strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mjolnir. That's going to slow Flair down.
Flair tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mjolnir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Flair.
Flair keeps the fight on the outside.
Mjolnir misses with a low kick as Flair jumps back.
Mjolnir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mjolnir is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

The cut above Ric Flair's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mjolnir misses with a two punch combination.

Mjolnir has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Merrimac Mjolnir dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ric Flair's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Mjolnir moves into the clinch successfully.
Flair wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mjolnir has him pressed against the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flair. Mjolnir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Flair is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mjolnir.
Mjolnir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Flair throws out the jab.
Flair connects with a single shot there.
Flair tries to clinch there but Mjolnir circles away.
A cross from Flair lands.
Mjolnir feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Flair's calf.
Flair needs to keep his hands up - Mjolnir had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mjolnir is looking to slow Flair down with leg kicks.
Flair is breathing heavily.
Flair takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Mjolnir instigates a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Flair takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Mjolnir.
Flair takes a knee right on the jaw!
Flair misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mjolnir lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Flair takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mjolnir with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mjolnir connects with a nasty looking knee right to Flair's face.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Flair working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mjolnir lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Mjolnir.
Flair tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mjolnir's elbow.
A knee to the head by Mjolnir.
Mjolnir throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Flair blocks it with crossed arms.
Flair takes a knee right on the jaw!

Ric Flair's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Flair pushes off an throws an elbow but Mjolnir leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Flair lands a nice shot to the body.
Mjolnir comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Flair throws an elbow that misses.
Mjolnir lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flair takes a knee right on the jaw!
Flair lands with a short shot to the head.
Flair tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Merrimac Mjolnir has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mjolnir blocks an uppercut.
Mjolnir tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Mjolnir.
Flair doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Flair is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Flair can't find room to land a body shot as Mjolnir controls the action.
Mjolnir with a knee to the head.
Mjolnir unloads a knee to the mid-section. Flair lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Flair throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Mjolnir.
A knee to the head by Mjolnir.
Flair misses with a body punch.
Flair misses with some punches.
Mjolnir scores with a knee to the head.
Mjolnir throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Flair blocks it with crossed arms.
Mjolnir prevents a body shot from Flair.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flair. Mjolnir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mjolnir avoids the body shot from Flair.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flair fails with an attempt to clinch.
Flair blocks a head kick by Mjolnir.

Mjolnir moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Mjolnir.
Mjolnir is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Flair can do to turn this around?
Mjolnir is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mjolnir lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Flair wants a takedown but no success here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flair. Mjolnir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Flair chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mjolnir can pounce on him.
Mjolnir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mjolnir takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Flair looks to throw the jab but Mjolnir is out of range.
Flair circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flair misses with a wild combination.
Mjolnir feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Flair's calf.
Mjolnir looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mjolnir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Flair moves away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mjolnir. Flair shrugs it off though.
Mjolnir works over Flair's head and body with a nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mjolnir pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Merrimac Mjolnir is winning the standup battle so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mjolnir.
Mjolnir is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mjolnir lands with a slapping head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Merrimac Mjolnir dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ric Flair's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Flair moves forwards but Mjolnir connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Flair throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Flair stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mjolnir.
Flair throws a jab when Mjolnir was well out of range.

Mjolnir pushes Flair up against the cage in a clinch.
Mjolnir lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mjolnir landing knees to the head.
Flair goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mjolnir prevents it.
Mjolnir stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mjolnir lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flair takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Flair takes a knee right on the jaw!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ric Flair's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Merrimac Mjolnir!
Merrimac Mjolnir retains his heavyweight title!