PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Hetfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davo Eduardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hetfield's entrance music is Harvester of Sorrow. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hetfield
vs
Eduardo

197 cm
21
282 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

193 cm
23
253 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, James Hetfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Davo Eduardo!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hetfield moves into the clinch.

Hetfield has the Thai plumb, controlling the head nicely. He loads up with a big knee to the head and Eduardo goes down! Hetfield pounces into side control - this one could be over soon!

It looks like Davo Eduardo has been cut.
Eduardo looks gassed!

Hetfield decides to stand back up. Hetfield steps back and let's Eduardo get back to his feet.
Hetfield works over Eduardo's head and body with a nice combination.
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 drives through and clinches with Eduardo against the ropes.
Hetfield landing knees to the body.
Hetfield lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hetfield lands a nice elbow.
Hetfield comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That has opened up Davo Eduardo's cut even more.
Hetfield lands an elbow inside.
Hetfield lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hetfield lands a damaging elbow.
Knees to the body from Hetfield.
Hetfield with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

The cut above Davo Eduardo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hetfield gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Hetfield has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Eduardo goes down! Hetfield dives on top of him - Eduardo manages to get guard.

Eduardo is rocked!
Hetfield would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hetfield slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Hetfield trying to stand up but can't free himself from Eduardo's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Hetfield gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hetfield dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Eduardo. That did some damage!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hetfield. Eduardo shrugs it off though.
Eduardo is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd cheers as Hetfield lands an impressive looking overhand right. Eduardo doesn't seem phased though.
Hetfield jabs at Eduardo's body.

Hetfield gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hetfield with a knee to the head.
Hetfield landing knees to the head.

Davo Eduardo's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). James Hetfield!