PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Haggar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dj Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dj Dude has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Haggar
vs
Dude

210 cm
21
300 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

225 cm
21
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Haggar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dj Dude!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Lou da Vinci and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude looks for a takedown but Haggar sprawls well.
Haggar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dude counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Haggar.
Dude parries the strikes from Haggar easily there. Haggar is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Dude to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haggar cracks Dude with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Haggar in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Haggar with the ground and pound but Dude regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Haggar throwing shots but Dude is blocking nicely.
Dude is trying to stand.
Ground and pound from Haggar.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dude taking some punishment here, with Haggar in his half guard.
Haggar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dude landing small, sideways elbows.
Haggar lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Haggar there.
Haggar with the ground and pound but Dude uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Haggar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Haggar won't allow Dude to get back to his feet.
Dude looks gassed!
Haggar thows a big elbow that misses.
Dude preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Haggar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Haggar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dude swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Haggar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haggar postures up and lands a big shot to Dude's brow.
Haggar stands up over Dude, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Haggar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dude's head.
Haggar chips away with some ground and pound.
Haggar slips nicely into half guard.
Haggar working the head and body with strikes.
Haggar slips a nice elbow through Dude's hands, connecting with Dude's forehead.
Haggar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dude with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Haggar scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Haggar drops an elbow to the side of Dude's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haggar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

Dude is rocked!
Haggar is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dude is still in real trouble! Can Haggar finish him?
Haggar scores with a big shot! Dude's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Dude! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Haggar!