PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kent Hytten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Afro Samurai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hytten might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Wait and Bleed. Samurai has chosen Sad memory as his entrance music. Kent Hytten has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Hytten
vs
Samurai

215 cm
32
253 lbs
28 - 14 - 0

198 cm
27
257 lbs
26 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Hell's Balls Recovery (160)

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 28 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kent Hytten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Afro Samurai!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samurai throws a push kick but Hytten slaps the foot to one side.
A leg kick checked by Hytten.
Hytten misses with an attempted mid kick.
Samurai is looking to land body kicks.
Hytten has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Samurai finds it's way round the side to connect with Hytten's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Samurai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hytten catches Samurai with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Samurai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hytten moves out of range of the strikes.
Samurai takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Hytten clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hytten working aggressively here.
Hytten creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Samurai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hytten backwards.
Hytten on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Samurai throws a head punch that misses.
Hytten doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hytten slows down the pace here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Samurai has Hytten pressed against the cage.
Hytten creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hytten.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hytten just misses with a elbow thrown towards Samurai's brow.
Hytten stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hytten looking to slow down the pace here.
Samurai prevents a body shot from Hytten.
Samurai on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hytten misses with an elbow strike.
Hytten misses with an elbow strike.
Hytten tries to land a knee to the head but Samurai blocks with his arms.
Hytten misses with a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Samurai.
Samurai lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hytten backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Samurai scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Samurai.
Samurai avoids a wild elbow strike from Hytten.
Samurai lands with a left to the head.
Hytten misses with a knee strike.
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!
Samurai misses with a short punch on the inside.
Samurai lands a shot to the body.
Samurai blocks the elbow strike.
Samurai looking to slow down the pace here.
Hytten looking to stall.
Samurai tries to throw a body punch but Hytten avoids it by throwing Samurai back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Samurai.
Hytten with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Samurai misses with a punch to the body.
Hytten is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Samurai is keeping busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hytten has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hytten tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Samurai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Samurai with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Samurai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Samurai blocks the body kick.
Samurai throws the kick towards the body but Hytten avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Samurai.
Samurai scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hytten shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Samurai checks the leg kick.
Hytten avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hytten uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Samurai.
Samurai slips under a jab from Hytten.
Samurai is looking to land body kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Samurai slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samurai is looking to slow Hytten down with leg kicks.
Some wild striking there from Samurai.
Good exchange - Samurai coming out on top.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hytten.
Samurai fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hytten.
Hytten is breathing heavily.
Samurai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hytten manages to avoid it.
Kent Hytten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hytten throws a right hand that misses
and Hytten takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Samurai throws a lazy right hand but Hytten sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hytten ducks under a wild hook from Samurai.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hytten throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Samurai thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice body punch from Samurai.

Samurai sends Hytten crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Samurai is motioning to the referee to let Hytten up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Afro Samurai dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Hytten takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hytten walks into a straight right hand from Samurai.

Hytten is rocked!
Hytten slips under a jab from Samurai.
Oh Hytten is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Samurai pounces like a tiger and cracks Hytten with a vicious hook! Hytten is down but not out! Samurai follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Afro Samurai!
A relieved looking Afro Samurai thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.