PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Hickok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hickok has chosen Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Taylor
vs
Hickok

185 cm
22
202 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

185 cm
27
215 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shane Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Hickok!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hickok throws a body kick that misses.
Hickok blocks a jab.
Taylor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Taylor lands a right hook to the body.
Hickok drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hickok wants to land a leg kick but Taylor is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hickok.
Taylor cracks Hickok with a good jab.
Taylor sizes up Hickok with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hickok lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Taylor throws a shot from downtown. Hickok moves away and avoids it.
Hickok scores with a shot to the body.
Taylor takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taylor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hickok feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Taylor's calf.
Hickok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hickok swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Good work by Taylor as he checks the leg kick.
Hickok slips under a jab.
Hickok throws a leg kick that misses.
Hickok scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor throws out a loose jab but Hickok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taylor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hickok throws a nice inside leg kick.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
Hickok feints and then cracks Taylor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Taylor down.
Hickok throws a solid leg kick but Taylor takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hickok.
Taylor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hickok was well out of range. Poor timing from Taylor.
Taylor takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hickok misses with a body kick.
Hickok paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hickok throws a leg kick that misses.
Hickok stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hickok looks for the body kick but Taylor saw that one coming.
Taylor misses the shot to the body.
Hickok scores with a leg kick.
Taylor throws a looping overhand right but Hickok ducks down to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hickok.
Taylor takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hickok throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hickok. Taylor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hickok feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Taylor's calf.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hickok moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hickok connects with a body shot.
Hickok tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Taylor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hickok lands a leg kick that knocks Taylor off balance momentarily.
Taylor is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hickok turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hickok looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hickok keeps Taylor at a distance using the push kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hickok. Taylor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hickok scores with a hook.
Hickok turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hickok digs a good hook to Taylor's body.
Taylor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hickok finds it's way round the side to connect with Taylor's head.
Hickok cracks the inside of Taylor's front leg.
Hickok lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Taylor falls backwards - clearly groggy! Hickok dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Hickok!