PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Hall (ranked 1595 p4p, 2039 weight class) and Oscar Meyer (ranked 209 p4p, 262 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hall
vs
Meyer

186 cm
29
273
12 - 15 - 0

199 cm
37
270
13 - 29 - 0

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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 12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Meyer!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meyer slips a straight right by Hall.
Meyer avoids the head kick by Hall.
Hall leaves Meyer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hall's corner calls for a 1-2. Hall obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hall ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hall works the jab nicely.
Meyer dives in for a single leg takedown but Hall sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A swing and a miss from Hall.
Hall misses with a two punch combination.

Hall rushes Meyer and presses him up against the cage.

Hall breaks from the clinch.
Meyer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hall but Hall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Charlie Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Meyer.
Hall throws a shot from downtown. Meyer moves away and avoids it.
Meyer thinks about the counter body kick.
A left lands for Hall.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall tests Meyer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hall connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hall as he jumps to the side.
Meyer blocks a jab.
Hall shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Meyer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A combination from Hall does no damage.
Meyer moves out of range of the strikes.
Meyer shoots for a double leg takedown but Hall sprawls well. He's pushed Meyer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hall looks to throw the jab but Meyer is out of range.
Meyer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hall's waist but Hall gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Meyer off to one side.
Hall misses with an attempted mid kick.
Meyer has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Charlie Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Hall tries to keep at a distance but Meyer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hall wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Meyer has him pressed against the cage.
Meyer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyer jumps guard but Hall turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.

Hall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hall throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meyer moves away.
Meyer slips under a jab from Hall.
Hall looks to throw the jab but Meyer is out of range.
Hall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Meyer moves out of range as Hall strikes.
Meyer shoots in for a takedown but Hall shows good takedown defense.
Hall misses with an uppercut. Meyer saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall thows a body kick. Meyer tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hall scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hall throws a one two combo.
A big left from Hall misses.
Hall throws a low kick but Meyer avoids it.
Hall throws out a loose jab but Meyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meyer defending well as Hall loads up on a big left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyer wants to clinch up but Hall keeps it at a distance.
Hall tries for a takedown but Meyer circles away easily
enabling Meyer to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Charlie Hall has been cut.
A jab from Meyer finds it's way through Hall's defenses.
Hall fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hall will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Meyer is looking to clinch but Hall is avoiding it.
Hall throws a shot from downtown. Meyer moves away and avoids it.
Jab from Hall.
Hall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Meyer has managed to clinch.
Meyer looking for a takedown.
Hall tries to pull guard but Meyer won't allow it.

Hall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Meyer fails with a takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyer shoots in for a takedown but Hall shows good takedown defense.
Meyer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meyer throws a series of punches but Hall moves out of range.
Hall tries to bum rush Meyer with a series of wild strikes but Meyer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Meyer throws a counter combo.
Hall throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hall lands a leg kick that knocks Meyer off balance momentarily.
Hall scores with a sloppy right hand. Meyer should have avoided that one.
Nice sprawl there from Hall as Meyer shoots in.
Meyer blocks a head kick by Hall.
Hall dips to his left and cracks Meyer with an uppercut!
Hall throws a body punch but Meyer moves out of range.
Hall throws a big shot that misses.
Meyer is trying to counter with his kicks.
Hall works the jab nicely.
Hall stuns Meyer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hall throws a sloppy head kick and Meyer moves out of range easily.
A low kick lands for Hall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Hall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie Hall's cut.
That's time! Hall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Hall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Meyer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oscar Meyer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A slow jab from Hall misses its intended target.
Meyer tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.

Hall scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
An elbow from Hall crashes against the mat.
Hall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Meyer can do to turn this around?
Meyer tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Hall wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Meyer, who protects the arm well.
Meyer wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

Hall decides to take the fight back to the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meyer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hall throws out a loose jab but Meyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hall lands with a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall throws out a loose jab but Meyer uses good head movement to avoid it.

Meyer has Hall up against the cage in a clinch.

The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hall breaks from the clinch.
Meyer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Meyer darts in looking for a takedown but Hall gets double underhooks and turns Meyer into the cage.

Hall drops Meyer with a left and a right! Oh, Meyer is hurt - Hall dives into side control looking to finish!

Meyer is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall lands a huge shot from side control! Meyer is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Charlie Hall!
Charlie Hall tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.