PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donald Leads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crixus Hair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hair has chosen Heart of Courage as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Leads
vs
Hair

190 cm
29
240 lbs
17 - 7 - 0

193 cm
25
280 lbs
15 - 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 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donald Leads!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Crixus Hair!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hair connects with a solid leg kick.
Hair misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leads.
Leads wants to clinch but Hair slips to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hair lands with a right hand.

Hair clinches up against the cage.
Hair scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hair has a couple of punches blocked by Leads.
Hair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leads blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leads tries to circle away but Hair has him pinned against the cage.
Leads throws a head punch that misses.
Leads wants to stall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hair swings wildly with an uppercut but Leads uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leads doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hair tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leads's elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leads blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Hair fails to land.
Hair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Leads prevents a body shot from Hair.
Leads stalling.
Hair tries a body shot but Leads blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leads.
Hair throws a punch but it's blocked by Leads.
Leads stalling against the cage.
Leads lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by Hair.
Leads with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hair misses with a body punch.
Hair tries to work over Leads's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hair makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
A short uppercut from Hair.
Hair misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leads misses with a punch to the body.
Hair blocks an elbow strike from Leads.
Hair misses with a body punch.
Hair can't find room to land a body shot as Leads controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Leads scores with a shot to the side of Hair's head.
Leads using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hair has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hair's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hair is working Leads over against the cage.
Hair misses with a body punch.
Hair lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leads scores with a shoulder strike.
Hair tries to work over Leads's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Leads blocking some punches.
Hair cracks Leads with a nice body shot.
Hair works on Leads's body with a couple of short punches.
Leads is breathing heavily.
Hair works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leads blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hair lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hair avoids the elbow strike from Leads, against the cage.
Hair throws a head punch that misses.
Hair working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hair can't find room to land a body shot as Leads controls the action.
Hair misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hair tries to work over Leads's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hair can't find room to land a body shot as Leads controls the action.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Hair.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hair.
Hair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hair goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Hair.

It looks like Donald Leads has been cut.
Hair lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Hair.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Leads just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hair's brow.
Leads lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hair throws a punch but it's blocked by Leads.
Hair misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leads throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leads stalling against the cage.
Good body shot from Hair.
Leads blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Crixus Hair dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donald Leads's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Hair cracks Leads with a right hand to the side of the head.

Hair darts in and clinches Leads up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leads.
Leads lands a shot to the body.
Hair misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leads comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hair in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leads tries to break free but Hair pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hair misses with a punch on the inside.
Hair tries to throw a body punch but Leads avoids it by throwing Hair back against the cage.

Leads escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Hair misses.
Leads displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hair avoids the body shot from Leads.
Crixus Hair seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leads ducks under a wild hook from Hair.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hair throws a leg kick
and Leads counters with a left and a right that stings Hair.
The fighters circling - Hair throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Leads misses the shot to the body.
Leads throws a nice looking combination but Hair bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Hair forces Leads back against the cage and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leads.
Hair struggles to land a body shot inside as Leads controls his hands.
Leads fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hair tries to work over Leads's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hair working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hair tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leads tries to stall but Hair uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Leads scores with a shot to the side of Hair's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leads lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leads is trying to maintain a safe position but Hair gets an underhook and turns Leads into the cage.
Leads wants to break free but Hair has control.
Leads blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hair.
Hair fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hair tries a body shot but Leads blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Hair as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Hair.
Leads lands with a left to the head.
Hair scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leads is trying to maintain a safe position but Hair gets an underhook and turns Leads into the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hair misses with some punches.
Leads is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hair lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hair lands a hook that snaps the head of Leads backwards.
A short right from Leads.
Hair lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leads or not.
Hair lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hair lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leads prevents a body shot from Hair.
Leads is trying to stall.
Hair lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hair lands a nice uppercut.
Hair lands a shoulder strike.

Leads is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hair lands an uppercut.
Oh Leads is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hair cracks Leads with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hair.
Hair digs a right hand into Leads's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Leads's gas tank.
Hair lands a nice uppercut.
Hair pushes Leads against the cage. Hair is working some dirty boxing. Hair pushes off with a quick right hook! Leads goes down! Leads tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Hair moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crixus Hair! Crixus Hair retains his heavyweight title!
Crixus Hair made sure to mention his sponsor, Milwaukee's Best 160 in his post fight interview.