PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Heinrich Dussander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dussander's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Gary Jules - Mad World (2011 Electro Mix). On his way into the cage it seems that Heinrich Dussander has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Heinrich Dussander seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Dussander
vs
Hunter

177 cm
32
178 lbs
27 - 15 - 0

182 cm
30
184 lbs
16 - 7 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Heinrich Dussander!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vincent Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dussander scores with a punch to the head.
Dussander looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dussander tries a head kick but it misses.
Hunter throws a jab when Dussander was well out of range.
Dussander misses with a body kick.
Dussander bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hunter's head.
Dussander swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dussander throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hunter misses the shot to the body.
Dussander misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hunter counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dussander checks a leg kick nicely.
Dussander tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dussander looks to score with a jab to the body but Hunter is just out of range.
Heinrich Dussander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dussander.

Hunter closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dussander's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dussander not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hunter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dussander looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dussander utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hunter tries to free his leg and advance position but Dussander is retaining full guard.
Hunter wants to control from the top but Dussander keeps moving.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hunter looks to score with a jab to the body but Dussander is just out of range.
Dussander swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hunter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hunter moves out of range as Dussander strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dussander throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hunter.
Hunter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dussander's head backwards.

It looks like Heinrich Dussander has been cut.
Dussander misses with a takedown attempt - Hunter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dussander tries to land a leg kick but Hunter saw it coming and moves away.
Dussander misses with a double jab.
Dussander steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hunter. That one must have hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dussander throws a low kick but Hunter moves out of range easily.
Hunter moves away from the strike by Dussander.
Hunter slips under a jab from Dussander.
Hunter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hunter slips under a jab.
Dussander with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hunter to score with a decent uppercut.
Hunter checks a leg kick nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Hunter as he checks the leg kick.
Dussander gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dussander goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dussander lands a slapping body shot.
A lazy body kick from Dussander
and Hunter counters with a stiff right hand.
Hunter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A big left from Hunter misses.
Hunter throws a low kick but Dussander moves out of range easily.
Dussander takes a swing at Hunter's ribcage but misses.
Dussander throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dussander sizes up Hunter with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hunter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dussander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunter was well out of range. Poor timing from Dussander.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter slips under a jab from Dussander.
Dussander misses with a jab to the body
and Hunter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dussander throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dussander lands a jab to the nose.
Dussander missing with a left hand there. Hunter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hunter scoring well with a low kick there.
Dussander has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hunter.
Hunter blocks a jab.
Hunter moves out of range as Dussander strikes.
Dussander lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hunter's sensitive parts.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hunter tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dussander sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Dussander throws out a loose jab but Hunter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dussander throws a jab but it's blocked by Hunter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Vincent Hunter will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Heinrich Dussander's cut.
That's time! Dussander's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Dussander jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A swing and a miss from Dussander.
Hunter fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dussander is out of range.
Hunter avoids the body shot from Dussander.
Dussander throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hunter on the side of the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Dussander blocks the leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Dussander.
Hunter checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dussander cracks Hunter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hunter blocks a leg kick.
Dussander fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hunter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

Dussander closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hunter is trying to maintain the position but Dussander is very close to passing his half guard.
Hunter is staying active underneath Dussander, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter tries to get to full guard but Dussander has control of the leg.
Hunter keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Hunter wants to improve his position but Dussander is controlling well.
Hunter has his hands clasped together around Dussander's back. He's all about the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dussander misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hunter.
Dussander thows a body shot but no joy.
Dussander connects with a looping right hand.
Dussander thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dussander lands with a right hand.
Hunter swings for the body but Dussander moves out of range.
Dussander throws a lazy uppercut
and Hunter counters with a low kick, right behind Dussander 's knee.
Dussander misses with a leg kick

and Hunter counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
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!
Hunter trying to control the position from guard on top but Dussander is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dussander controls Hunter momentarily but Hunter frees himself.
Hunter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dussander keeping moving, preventing Hunter from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Dussander had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hunter defends it easily.
Hunter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hunter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hunter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hunter wants to control from the top but Dussander keeps moving.
Hunter pushing down on Dussander's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dussander preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dussander trying to control here.
Dussander is looking to improve his position.
Hunter is keen to just control but Dussander is a slippery customer.
Dussander wants to control but Hunter is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hunter is figuring out what he wants to do next.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dussander bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hunter's head.
Dussander on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice defenses there by Hunter.
Hunter takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hunter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Vincent Hunter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Heinrich Dussander's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Hunter throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hunter throws a looping overhand right but Dussander ducks down to avoid it.
Dussander throws a sloppy head kick
and Hunter counters with a head kick. That will keep Dussander thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hunter moves away from the strike by Dussander.
Dussander lands a leg kick that knocks Hunter off balance momentarily.
Hunter paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hunter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab, jab by Hunter - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dussander avoids the head kick by Hunter.
Dussander lands with a hook. Hunter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dussander is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hunter.
Dussander dips to his left and cracks Hunter with an uppercut!
Hunter blocks a leg kick.
Dussander lunges at Hunter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hunter's hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter takes a swing at Dussander's ribcage but misses.
Dussander throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dussander misses with a body shot.
Hunter staying out of range there.
Hunter shoots in for a double leg but Dussander sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dussander pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hunter is out of range and Dussander settles back down.
Dussander lands a head shot.
Hunter swings for the body but Dussander moves out of range.
Dussander thuds his right hand into Hunter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hunter keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hunter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dussander attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dussander throws a jab but it's blocked by Hunter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dussander throws a series of punches but Hunter moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Hunter misses.
Dussander closes the distance and clinches up with Hunter, looking for a takedown. Dussander pushes Hunter against the cage but Hunter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dussander jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hunter throws a series of punches but Dussander avoids them all with ease.
Dussander fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hunter scores with a hook to the body. Dussander takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dussander misses with a straight right.
Dussander lands with a shot to the body.
Dussander misses with an uppercut.
Hunter scores with a hook to the body. Dussander takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dussander throws a leg kick but Hunter sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hunter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dussander.
Dussander jabs at Hunter's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Hunter. That snapped Dussander's head back.
Hunter moves out of range as Dussander strikes.
Hunter slips a jab from Dussander.
Hunter connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice jab there from Dussander.
Hunter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dussander tries to avoid it but Hunter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dussander to the ground. Dussander escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jab by Hunter.
Dussander misses with a body shot.
Dussander uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hunter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dussander takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hunter.
Heinrich Dussander has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vincent Hunter.
Dussander is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hunter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter ducks right into an uppercut from Dussander.
Heinrich Dussander is winning the standup battle so far.
Dussander lands with an uppercut that bounces Hunter off the cage and back into range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dussander throws a leg kick but Hunter sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hunter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dussander lunges at Hunter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hunter's hand.
Dussander is looking to score with low kicks.
Hunter misses with a few strikes there.
Hunter throws out a powerful jab.
Dussander lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dussander fails to land with a series of punches.
Dussander misses with a body shot.
Dussander throws a head kick but Hunter moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Heinrich Dussander did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Heinrich Dussander's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Dussander shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dussander misses the body punch
and Hunter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dussander throws a solid leg kick but Hunter takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dussander.
Dussander thows a body shot but no joy.
Jab, jab by Dussander - just one landing.
Hunter feints and then cracks Dussander's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dussander down.
Hunter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dussander swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hunter tries a head kick but it misses.
Hunter checks the leg kick.
Dussander is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dussander waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunter.
Dussander lands with an uppercut that bounces Hunter off the cage and back into range.
Dussander thuds his right hand into Hunter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hunter staying out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hunter throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dussander misses with a body shot.
Dussander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunter was well out of range. Poor timing from Dussander.
Hunter checks a low kick from Dussander.
Dussander scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dussander avoids a kick to the body.
Dussander scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hunter doesn't seem bothered though.
Hunter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dussander.
Dussander works Hunter's body with a nice hook.
Dussander misses the shot to the body.
Hunter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dussander finds it's way round the side to connect with Hunter's head.
Hunter has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dussander throws out a loose jab but Hunter uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dussander misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hunter counters with a left to the body.
Dussander on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hunter. Hunter obviously looking to wear him down.
Hunter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hunter moves away from the strike by Dussander.
Hunter swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hunter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dussander takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dussander misses with a body shot.
Hunter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dussander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunter was well out of range. Poor timing from Dussander.
Hunter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dussander takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dussander throws an overhand right that lands on Hunter's shoulder, as Hunter tries to avoid the shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dussander misses with a body punch
and Hunter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Dussander misses with a combination
and Hunter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dussander walks into a left hand.
Hunter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dussander turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hunter slips a jab from Dussander.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dussander.
Hunter moves away from the strike by Dussander.
Dussander swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dussander leaves Hunter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A big right from Dussander misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dussander.
Dussander swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dussander throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Hunter counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dussander lands a jab to the head.
Dussander tried to score with a low kick but Hunter checks it.
Dussander swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dussander lands with a good body shot.
Hunter connects with a single shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dussander is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hunter.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dussander, as that shot connected.
Dussander throws a hook but Hunter avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Heinrich Dussander will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Heinrich Dussander's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Dussander throws a chopping leg kick but Hunter manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice cross by Dussander.
Dussander tried to score with a low kick but Hunter checks it.
Dussander avoids the head kick by Hunter.
Dussander cracks Hunter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dussander throws an off balance right hand
and Hunter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hunter lands an overhand right.
Hunter throws a poor cross that misses
and Dussander counters with a low kick, right behind Hunter 's knee.
The fighters circling - Dussander throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hunter misses with a body kick.
Hunter throws a body punch but Dussander moves out of range.
Dussander scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice uppercut there from Dussander.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dussander is looking to land body kicks.
Hunter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dussander moves away.
Hunter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dussander - that will leave a mark!
Hunter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hunter throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dussander.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dussander.
Dussander throws a lazy uppercut
and Hunter counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dussander is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hunter staying out of range there.
Hunter takes one on the button.
Hunter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dussander.
Dussander misses with a looping left.
Hunter looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dussander can pounce on him.
Hunter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dussander thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hunter punishes Dussander's body with a nice straight punch.
Dussander connects with a jab.
Dussander throws a low kick, looking for Hunter's leg but Hunter calmly moves out of range.
Hunter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dussander.
Hunter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dussander misses with a left hand
and Hunter counters with a nice body shot.
Dussander fails with a takedown attempt.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Hunter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dussander throws a poor cross that misses
and Hunter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dussander's knee momentarily.
Hunter staying out of range there.
Dussander lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dussander lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dussander throws a leg kick but Hunter checks it.
Dussander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunter was well out of range. Poor timing from Dussander.
Hunter scores with a shot to the body.
Dussander takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hunter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dussander throws an off balance right hand
and Hunter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dussander throws a leg kick

and Hunter counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dussander won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dussander keeps working.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hunter tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hunter lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dussander down.
Dussander taking a bit of punishment here - Hunter scoring with strikes.
Hunter is looking to take a break and control but Dussander is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hunter creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Dussander sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Hunter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dussander can't do much from the bottom here.
Hunter wants to control but Dussander is keeping him busy.
Dussander is holding Hunter down, trying to stall.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vincent Hunter.
I think Hunter has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:49
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:47
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:47

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Heinrich Dussander!
Heinrich Dussander is the new welterweight champion!
Our winner, Heinrich Dussander, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.