PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hype Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hall
vs
Fighter

190 cm
27
247 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

184 cm
27
337 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hype Fighter!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fighter was well out of range. Poor timing from Hall.
Fighter wants to clinch but Hall slips to the side
and Hall counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fighter connects with the punch.
Hall moves out of range of the body kick.
Fighter tries to clinch there but Hall circles away.

Fighter forces Hall back against the cage and clinches.
Fighter scores with a hook to the body.
Fighter tries to throw a body punch but Hall avoids it by throwing Fighter back against the cage.
Fighter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from Fighter.
Fighter blocks an uppercut.
Fighter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fighter should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Fighter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fighter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fighter misses with a body punch.
Fighter tries to throw a body punch but Hall avoids it by throwing Fighter back against the cage.
Fighter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hall taking a breather.
Fighter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fighter.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Fighter scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hall prevents a body shot from Fighter.
Fighter lands a nice shot to the body.
Hall prevents a body shot from Fighter.
Hall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hall blocks a body shot from Fighter.
Fighter works on Hall's body with a couple of short punches.
Fighter scores with a shot to the side of Hall's head.
Fighter can't find room to land a body shot as Hall controls the action.
Fighter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hall.
Fighter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hall blocks a body shot from Fighter.
Fighter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fighter digs a right hand underneath Hall's ribcage. Hall let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall blocks a body shot from Fighter.
Good body shot from Fighter.
Fighter tries to work over Hall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fighter lands a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fighter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Fighter has eaten all the pies!
Fighter lands a right hand.
Hall working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fighter.
Fighter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fighter tries a body shot but Hall blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fighter blocks a body shot from Hall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fighter.
Fighter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hall can't find room to land a body shot as Fighter controls the action.
Hall misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Fighter - that landed with a thud.
Fighter digs a right hand into Hall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hall's gas tank.
Fighter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fighter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fighter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hall or not.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter pushes Hall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fighter can't find room to land a body shot as Hall controls the action.
Fighter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fighter digs a right hand underneath Hall's ribcage. Hall let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fighter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fighter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hall looking to slow down the pace here.
A short body shot lands from Fighter as the two fighters clinch.
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!
Fighter can't find room to land a body shot as Hall controls the action.
Hall looking to slow down the pace here.
Fighter digs a right hand into Hall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hall's gas tank.
Fighter lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Fighter scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Fighter as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Fighter.
Fighter lands a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fighter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fighter is working Hall over against the cage.
Fighter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fighter presses Hall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fighter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fighter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fighter lands a body shot.
Fighter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fighter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fighter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fighter.
Fighter scores with a shoulder strike.
Fighter is leaning against Hall and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fighter scores with a hook to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A body shot lands from Fighter.
Fighter tries to work over Hall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fighter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hype Fighter dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Fighter has managed to clinch.
Fighter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fighter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fighter.
Fighter digs a right hand into Hall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hall's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Fighter.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighter controlling the action here for a moment.
Fighter misses with a body punch.
Hall is trying to maintain a safe position but Fighter gets an underhook and turns Hall into the cage.
Fighter can't find room to land a body shot as Hall controls the action.
Fighter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fighter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fighter struggles to land a body shot inside as Hall controls his hands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fighter lands with a light punch inside.
Fighter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Fighter.
Fighter lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Fighter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fighter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fighter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hall or not.
Fighter lands a nice shot to the body.
Hall blocks the elbow strike.
Fighter lands with a left to the head.
Fighter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hall.
Fighter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hall blocks a body shot from Fighter.
Hall throws a punch but it's blocked by Fighter.
Hall blocks a body shot from Fighter.
Fighter is working Hall over against the cage.
Fighter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Fighter.
Fighter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hand to the body from Fighter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter lands an uppercut.
Fighter leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fighter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hall.
Fighter tries to work over Hall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Fighter.
Fighter cracks Hall with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Fighter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fighter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fighter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hall blocks a body shot from Fighter.
Fighter presses Hall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fighter lands a left hand.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fighter.
A body shot lands from Fighter.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fighter tries to throw a body punch but Hall avoids it by throwing Fighter back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fighter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hall.
Fighter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fighter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hall prevents a body shot from Fighter.
Good body shot from Fighter.
Fighter misses with a punch to the body.
Fighter lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fighter tries to work over Hall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fighter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hall's elbow.
Fighter lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fighter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hall's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fighter.
A short left from Fighter.
Fighter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hall's elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter tries to throw a body punch but Hall avoids it by throwing Fighter back against the cage.
Fighter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hall's elbow.
Nice body punch from Fighter.
Hype Fighter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fighter tries to work over Hall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fighter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Fighter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hall prevents a body shot from Fighter.
Fighter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fighter pushes Hall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Hall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fighter tries to throw a body punch but Hall avoids it by throwing Fighter back against the cage.
Hall working aggressively here.
Fighter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hall or not.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fighter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fighter misses with a body punch.
Hall is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fighter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hype Fighter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Nice straight punches there by Fighter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fighter.
Fighter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fighter tries to clinch up but Hall circles away and keeps his distance.
Hall throws a hook to the side of Fighter's head but Fighter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Hall darts in and clinches Fighter up against the cage.
Fighter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hall.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighter lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Fighter on the inside.
Fighter lands a body punch in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fighter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hall blocks a body shot from Fighter.
Fighter tries to work over Hall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fighter scores with a hook to the body.
Fighter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fighter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fighter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Fighter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fighter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fighter pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fighter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hall.
Fighter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fighter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hall's elbow.
Fighter lands with a left to the head.
Fighter lands a hook that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Fighter pushes Hall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fighter struggles to land a body shot inside as Hall controls his hands.

Fighter has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hall clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
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!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hall covering up well under a series of strikes from Fighter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall covering up well under a series of strikes from Fighter.
Fighter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hall. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Even with his hooks in, Fighter manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Fighter is not going to allow Hall to sit and survive in this position.
Hype Fighter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter throwing strikes and Hall squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
Hall wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Fighter.
Hall wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Fighter.
Fighter thowing shots but they're missing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Hall tries to lock up and control but Fighter gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jimmy Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hall flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hype Fighter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fighter has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 George Francis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 25:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hype Fighter!
An out of breath Hype Fighter thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.