PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hilo Hatti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cheater ZyD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Hatti
vs
ZyD

225 cm
25
300 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
290 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hilo Hatti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cheater ZyD!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hatti lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
ZyD misses with a body kick.
Hatti avoids the head kick by ZyD.
ZyD throws a push kick but Hatti slaps the foot to one side.
Hatti tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and ZyD is able to avoid easily.
A head kick from ZyD lands but Hatti takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hatti staying out of range there.
Hatti stuns ZyD with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
ZyD tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hatti throws a low kick, looking for ZyD's leg but ZyD calmly moves out of range.
ZyD blocks a leg kick.
ZyD is looking to land body kicks.
Hatti throws a push kick but ZyD slaps the foot to one side.
ZyD swings for the body but Hatti moves out of range.
ZyD goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
ZyD throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hatti cracks ZyD with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
ZyD misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hatti.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Hatti there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
ZyD looks gassed!
ZyD takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hatti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on ZyD. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hatti lands a jab to the nose.

It looks like Cheater ZyD has been cut.
Hatti lands with a hook. ZyD tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A head kick misses from Hatti.
Hatti plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hatti's jab looks to have found its range, popping ZyD under the eye.
Hatti with a jab.

ZyD is rocked!
An inside leg kick from Hatti misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! ZyD crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hatti - the referee stops the clock and ZyD gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hatti. ZyD manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hatti scores with a nice body kick.
Hatti throws a quick inside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hatti.
ZyD takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatti scores with a body shot.
Hatti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hatti lands a right hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Hatti.
Hatti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hatti throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by ZyD.
Hatti throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
ZyD misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hatti moves out of range as ZyD throws a body kick.
Hatti throws a nice inside leg kick.
ZyD fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hatti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hatti is looking to slow ZyD down with leg kicks.
Nice straight punches there by Hatti. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hatti.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ZyD thows a body kick. Hatti tries to catch it but that hurt him.
ZyD is looking to chop away at Hatti's legs.
ZyD misses with a head kick.
Hatti throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
ZyD throws a body punch but Hatti moves out of range.
ZyD tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hatti was well out of range. Poor timing from ZyD.
ZyD tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hatti was well out of range. Poor timing from ZyD.
ZyD throws a wild body kick that Hatti sees coming a mile off.
ZyD avoids the head kick by Hatti.
Hatti shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
ZyD throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hatti is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hatti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed ZyD momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
ZyD tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hatti was well out of range. Poor timing from ZyD.
ZyD avoids the head kick by Hatti.
Hatti blocks the body kick.
ZyD throws an off balance right hand
and Hatti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hatti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hatti throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
ZyD lands a head kick. Hatti smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
ZyD takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
ZyD 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.
ZyD misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hatti.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
ZyD lands with a kick to the temple. Hatti shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hatti lands with a slapping head kick.
ZyD misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hilo Hatti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cheater ZyD's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Hatti avoids the head kick by ZyD.
Hatti scores with a leg kick.
ZyD has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hatti.
Hatti throws a nice head kick!
Hatti lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
ZyD takes a kick to the side of the head.

That has opened up Cheater ZyD's cut even more.
ZyD looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
ZyD is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hatti rather than just go for the knockout.
ZyD avoids the head kick by Hatti.
Hatti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by ZyD.
Hilo Hatti is winning the standup battle so far.
ZyD moves out of range of the body kick.
Hatti misses with a wild body shot.
ZyD blocks a low kick nicely.
Hatti misses with a head kick.
ZyD misses with a body kick.
Hatti misses the body punch
and ZyD counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
ZyD looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hatti avoids the head kick by ZyD.
ZyD tries to score with a low kick but Hatti moves his leg out of the way.
Hatti just misses with a punch to the body.
ZyD misses with a low kick.
Hatti tries a head kick but it misses.
Hatti is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hatti throws a solid leg kick but ZyD takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hatti.
ZyD misses with a wild body shot.
ZyD tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hatti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
ZyD misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hatti.
Hatti jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
ZyD looking to land some kicks to the body here.
ZyD's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatti scores with a shot to the body.
Hatti misses with a kick to the body.
Hatti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from ZyD.
Hatti throws a leg kick that is checked
and ZyD counters with a right hand to the body.
A head kick misses from ZyD.
Hatti lands a nice shot that snaps ZyD's head back.
ZyD looks to land a body kick but Hatti moved away.
Hatti throws a head kick that half lands.
Good work by ZyD as he checks the leg kick.
Hatti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that ZyD can do to turn this around?
ZyD throws a shot to the body.
ZyD moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
ZyD moves out of range as Hatti strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatti throws a sloppy head kick and ZyD moves out of range easily.
Hatti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but ZyD manages to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as ZyD blocks the low kick.
ZyD thuds a left hand into Hatti's body.
Hatti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
ZyD misses with a body kick.
Hatti throws a head kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by ZyD.
Hatti has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by ZyD.
Hatti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hatti pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
ZyD lands a leg kick that knocks Hatti off balance momentarily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hatti swings for the body but ZyD moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
ZyD throws a head kick but Hatti moves out of range.
ZyD throws a lazy head kick
and Hatti counters with a good, hard body kick but ZyD shrugs it off.
ZyD misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Hatti.
Hatti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping ZyD at a distance.
Hatti throws the kick towards the body but ZyD avoids it.
ZyD misses the shot to the body.
Hatti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
ZyD lands a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
ZyD misses with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab, jab by Hatti - just one landing.
Good exchange - ZyD coming out on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hilo Hatti dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cheater ZyD's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

ZyD throws a front kick that sends Hatti stumbling back into the cage.
Hatti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
ZyD fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hatti manages to avoid it.
Hatti explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hatti throws a front kick aimed at ZyD's knee but ZyD avoids it well.
Hatti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hatti.
Hatti lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hatti lands with a hook. ZyD tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hatti scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hatti throws a head kick but ZyD moves out of range.
ZyD pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hatti lands a nice hook to ZyD's body. ZyD takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hatti avoids the head kick by ZyD.

That's one minute gone in the round.
ZyD takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
ZyD blocks a head kick by Hatti.
Hatti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hatti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hatti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
ZyD looks for the body kick but Hatti saw that one coming.
ZyD checks the leg kick nicely there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by ZyD.
An inside leg kick lands from Hatti.
Hatti is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A head kick misses from Hatti.
Hatti throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hatti blocks a head kick by ZyD.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hatti. That's going to slow ZyD down.
ZyD connects with a high kick.
Hatti throws a hook but ZyD avoids it easily.
ZyD swings and misses with a hook to the body.
ZyD fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hatti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but ZyD manages to avoid it.
ZyD ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hatti tries a head kick but it misses.
ZyD swings for the body but Hatti moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Hatti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hatti is looking to score with low kicks.
ZyD throws a sloppy head kick and Hatti moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hatti takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ZyD tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hatti throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
ZyD throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
ZyD checks a low kick from Hatti.
ZyD throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hatti darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hatti misses with a head kick.
ZyD misses the jab.
ZyD pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hatti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hatti blocks the body kick.
ZyD looks for the body kick but Hatti saw that one coming.
ZyD moves forwards but Hatti connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
ZyD throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
ZyD takes one on the button.
ZyD misses with an attempted mid kick.
ZyD fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hatti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
ZyD throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
ZyD swings for the body but Hatti moves out of range.
ZyD lands with a thumping leg kick.
ZyD thuds a left hand into Hatti's body.
Hilo Hatti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hatti throws a head kick that ZyD semi-blocks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hatti lets loose with a powerful body kick. ZyD will feel that in the morning.
ZyD misses with a wild body shot.
Cheater ZyD has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
ZyD misses with a body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hilo Hatti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hatti has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hilo Hatti!
In his post fight interview, Hilo Hatti started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.