PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Lombard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis High (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Lombard
vs
High

205 cm
29
300 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

203 cm
30
275 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hector Lombard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Travis High!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lombard misses with a double jab
and High counters with a lovely straight right hand!

It looks like Hector Lombard has been cut.
High lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lombard circles away quickly and effectively.
High lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lombard circles away quickly and effectively.
Lombard throws a right hand that High ducks under and follows up with a left that High also avoids with ease.
Good exchange - Lombard coming out on top.

It looks like Travis High has been cut.
Lombard misses with the combination.
High uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lombard.
Lombard tries a low kick but High avoids it.
High showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lombard.
High fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
High is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lombard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lombard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but High was well out of range. Poor timing from Lombard.
Lombard throws a lazy right hand but High sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lombard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lombard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
High takes a swing at Lombard's ribcage but misses.
Lombard lands a head shot.
High misses with a looping left.
High works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Decent striking displayed by Lombard there.
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!
Lombard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lombard throws a head kick that misses.
Lombard misses the jab.
Lombard motions for High to come forward. Lombard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lombard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
High uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lombard has time to react.
Lombard works High's body with a nice hook.
Lombard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. High sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lombard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lombard scores with a spinning back kick!
A telegraphed right hand from Lombard misses the target.
High misses with a body shot.
Lombard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lombard tries a head kick but it misses.
Lombard throws a right and a left that both miss.
High gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hector Lombard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
High takes a swing at Lombard's ribcage but misses.
Lombard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lombard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
High throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lombard avoids the body shot from High.
Lombard misses with a double jab
and High counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lombard is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lombard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and High counters with a left to the body.
High ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lombard moves away.
High thuds a left hand into Lombard's body.
High lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

Hector Lombard's cut is getting worse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch lands to the side of Lombard 's head but he takes it in his stride.
High throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lombard with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling High to score with a decent uppercut.
High throws a jab but it's blocked by Lombard.
Lombard slips under a jab from High.
Lombard slips a jab from High.
Lombard wants to slow High down by chopping away at his legs.
Lombard throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lombard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Lombard misses.
High throws a right and a left that Lombard avoids nicely.
Lombard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
High moves out of range of the body kick from Lombard.
Lombard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

Hector Lombard's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lombard moves out of range of the strikes.
Lombard tries to bum rush High with a series of wild strikes but High uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
High swings and misses with a hook to the body.
High is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lombard had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A big right from Lombard misses.
High uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lombard.
Lombard takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lombard misses with a wild body shot.
High throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lombard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lombard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lombard moves forwards but High connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Jeez, Hector Lombard's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
High lands with a straight right. Lombard didn't see that one coming.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Travis High!
Travis High thanked the fans post fight for their support.