PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hades Underworld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Underworld has chosen Mr. Torture as his entrance music. Hades Underworld has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Alexander Maynard's chin.

Maynard
vs
Underworld

188 cm
31
197 lbs
23 - 12 - 0

181 cm
34
192 lbs
23 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Perkele!
CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alexander Maynard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Hades Underworld!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maynard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Underworld's sensitive parts.
Nice jab there from Maynard.

It looks like Hades Underworld has been cut.
Underworld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maynard was well out of range. Poor timing from Underworld.
Maynard is looking to score with low kicks.
Maynard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Underworlds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Underworld scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maynard checks a low kick from Underworld.
A head kick misses from Underworld.
A good leg kick by Maynard.
Underworld ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maynard moves away.
Underworld throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Maynard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Underworld's knee momentarily.
Underworld looks winded!
Underworld rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Maynard holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Maynard is working Underworld over against the cage.
Maynard is stalling here.
Maynard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maynard lands with a left to the head.
Maynard presses Underworld against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maynard lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maynard.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maynard.
Underworld letting Maynard take a breather here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Underworld misses with some punches.
Maynard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maynard blocks an uppercut.
Underworld tries a body shot but Maynard blocks it.
Underworld tries a body shot but Maynard blocks it.
Underworld softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Underworld tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maynard's elbow.
Maynard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maynard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Underworld misses with a punch on the inside.
Maynard blocks a body shot from Underworld.
Maynard slows down the pace here.
Underworld fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maynard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maynard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Underworld.
Maynard lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Maynard on the inside.
The referee calls for Maynard to work.
Maynard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maynard digs a right hand into Underworld's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Underworld's gas tank.
A short body shot lands from Maynard as the two fighters clinch.
Maynard tries to throw a body punch but Underworld avoids it by throwing Maynard back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Maynard.
Maynard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maynard.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maynard.
A shot in the inside from Maynard.
Still in the clinch, Maynard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maynard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maynard has Underworld pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Maynard.
Maynard blocking some punches.
Maynard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maynard is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Underworld is keeping busy.
Maynard lands with a right to the head.
Underworld throws a head punch that misses.
Maynard blocks an uppercut.
Maynard blocks a body shot from Underworld.
Underworld tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Maynard.
Underworld tries to work over Maynard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Underworld tries to throw a body punch but Maynard avoids it by throwing Underworld back against the cage.
Maynard trying to control the position but instead, Underworld has worked for underhooks and has pushed Maynard into the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maynard.
A left hand lands to the body for Maynard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Underworld lands a right hand.

Maynard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maynard takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maynard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Underworld doesn't seem bothered though.
Maynard digs a good body shot into Underworld's ribs.
Underworld takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Underworld on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Underworld takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Maynard.
Underworld drops his hands momentarily and Maynard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Maynard connects with a right hand. Underworld shakes it off.

That has opened up Hades Underworld's cut even more.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maynard feints and then cracks Underworld's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Underworld down.
Maynard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

Underworld is rocked!
Maynard lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Maynard!
Alexander Maynard took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans for their support in the buildup to the fight.