PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Quizz Al Fazz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heimo Hulahula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Al Fazz
vs
Hulahula

190 cm
29
180 lbs
23 - 7 - 1

176 cm
31
182 lbs
23 - 10 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Quizz Al Fazz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Heimo Hulahula!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fazz lands a jab-cross combination.
Fazz throws the left hand but Hulahula avoids the punch easily.
Sloppy strikes from Fazz. Those never looked like landing.
Fazz is looking to score with low kicks.
Hulahula avoids a kick to the body.
Fazz feints and then cracks Hulahula's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hulahula down.
Fazz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fazz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hulahula checks a low kick from Fazz.
Hulahula bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fazz.
Hulahula cracks Fazz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Fazz.
Hulahula clobbers Fazz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hulahula jabs Fazz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hulahula fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fazz manages to avoid it.
Hulahula throws a shot from downtown. Fazz moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hulahula bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hulahula connects with the punch.
Hulahula misses with a hook.

Hulahula drives through and clinches with Fazz against the cage.
Hulahula throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fazzs head.
Hulahula throws a punch but it's blocked by Fazz.
Fazz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hulahula misses with some punches.
Hulahula looking for a takedown.

Fazz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hulahula moves out of range of the body kick.
Hulahula shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fazz as he jumps to the side.
Fazz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice defenses there by Fazz.
Hulahula misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hulahula closes the distance and clinches up with Fazz, looking for a takedown. Hulahula pushes Fazz against the cage but Fazz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Quizz Al Fazz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heimo Hulahula.
Nice uppercut lands for Fazz. That snapped Hulahula's head back.
Hulahula checks a leg kick nicely.
Quizz Al Fazz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fazz misses with a hook
and Fazz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hulahula throws a series of punches but Fazz moves out of range.
Fazz lunges at Hulahula with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hulahula's hand.
Fazz lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hulahula shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fazz but Fazz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fazz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hulahula.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hulahula. Fazz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hulahula cracks a nice hook into Fazz's ribs.
Fazz misses with a low kick.
Fazz connects with a leg kick. Hulahula looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hulahula lands a jab-cross combination.
Fazz cracks a nice hook into Hulahula's ribs.
Hulahula misses with a straight left.
Fazz throws a front kick aimed at Hulahula's knee but Hulahula avoids it well.
Fazz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hulahula.
Hulahula takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hulahula pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hulahula with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fazz misses with a left hand
and Hulahula counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fazz misses with a shot to the body
and Hulahula connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fazz throws a body punch but Hulahula moves out of range.
Fazz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hulahula takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hulahula misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fazz.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hulahula misses with a wild body shot.
Hulahula shoots in and drives through. Fazz sprawls well.
Fazz connects with a right hand. Hulahula shakes it off.
Fazz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good leg kick by Fazz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fighters circling - Hulahula throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fazz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fazz throws a wild body kick that Hulahula sees coming a mile off.
Fazz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hulahula's head backwards.
A bone on bone clash there as Fazz blocks the leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fazz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hulahula throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hulahula throws a hook to the side of Fazz's head but Fazz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fazz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quizz Al Fazz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Hulahula tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fazz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hulahula somewhat.
Hulahula rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Fazz counter with a right hand.
Fazz digs a good hook to Hulahula's body.
Fazz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hulahula.
Hulahula avoids a kick to the body.

Hulahula shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fazz napping and manages to drive through into side control!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
You can see the frustration on Fazz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fazz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hulahula wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fazz wants to get back to his feet.

Hulahula goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Fazz has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hulahula but great work by Fazz.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hulahula is looking to regain half guard here but Fazz keeps moving and retains side control.
Fazz just content to control the position.
Fazz advances nicely into full mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fazz looking to control but Hulahula is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hulahula keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fazz trying to control but Hulahula is having none of it.
Fazz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fazz content just to control the position here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Quizz Al Fazz wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Hulahula ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fazz moves away.
Hulahula swings for the body but Fazz moves out of range.
Fazz throws the kick towards the body but Hulahula avoids it.
Hulahula works Fazz's body with a nice hook.
Fazz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hulahula is out of range and Fazz settles back down.
Fazz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hulahula throws a looping overhand right but Fazz ducks down to avoid it.
Good exchange - Fazz coming out on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hulahula misses with a lunging right hand
and Fazz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fazz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hulahula misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quizz Al Fazz dominated that second 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. This is the final round!

Fazz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hulahula is able to avoid easily.

Hulahula shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Fazz is trying to defend but Hulahula finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hulahula throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hulahula sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fazz defending well though.
Hulahula not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fazz works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fazz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fazz is working hard here to advance position.
Hulahula trying to control but Fazz is working from the bottom.
Hulahula throwing strikes from guard but Fazz blocks nicely.
Hulahula trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hulahula is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Heimo Hulahula hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A swing and a miss from Fazz.
Fazz misses with a series of wild punches.
Hulahula lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fazz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good leg kick by Fazz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hulahula throws a hook but Fazz blocks it.
Hulahula checks a low kick from Fazz.
Heimo Hulahula has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fazz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hulahula keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fazz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hulahula on the side of the head.
Hulahula throws a body punch but Fazz moves out of range.
Fazz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hulahula throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fazz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fazz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hulahula.
A big right from Hulahula misses.
Fazz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hulahula throws a hook to the side of Fazz's head but Fazz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hulahula lands a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fazz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hulahula is out of range and Fazz settles back down.
Hulahula avoids the head kick by Fazz.
Hulahula lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fazz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hulahula manages to avoid it.
Fazz takes one to the side of the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Fazz.
Quizz Al Fazz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fazz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hulahula's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fazz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fazz throws a head kick that half lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hulahula just misses with a punch to the body.
Hulahula on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fazz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hulahula scores with a nice strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Heimo Hulahula comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fazz has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quizz Al Fazz!
Quizz Al Fazz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.