PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Dietrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TJ Heisman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Dietrich
vs
Heisman

197 cm
23
246 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

195 cm
22
275 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hans Dietrich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, TJ Heisman!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Joseph Jones and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dietrich pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Heisman tries a head kick but it misses.
Heisman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dietrich slips a jab from Heisman.
Heisman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dietrich walks into a straight right hand from Heisman.
Dietrich misses with a hook. Heisman ducked under it nicely.
Dietrich misses with a low kick.
Heisman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Heisman throws a jab when Dietrich was well out of range.
Heisman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dietrich tries a head kick but it misses.
Heisman connects with a high kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heisman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dietrich's sensitive parts.
Heisman misses with a hook.
Dietrich with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Heisman to score with a decent uppercut.
Danga de danga de dang - Dietrich scores with a four punch combination!
Dietrich tries to close the distance and clinch but Heisman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dietrich takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dietrich blocks the body kick.
Heisman looks to land a right hand but Dietrich moved out of range.
Dietrich looks to land a body kick but Heisman moved away.
Heisman fails to land with a series of punches.
Heisman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dietrich.
Dietrich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heisman.
Dietrich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dietrich moves out of range as Heisman strikes.
Dietrich scores with a hook.
Heisman cracks Dietrich with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dietrich takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Heisman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dietrich.
Dietrich misses with a leg kick.
Dietrich throws a jab when Heisman was well out of range.
Dietrich looks to land a right hand but Heisman moved out of range.
Heisman throws a looping overhand right but Dietrich ducks down to avoid it.
Heisman misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heisman lands an overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dietrich swings away with a leg kick that misses.

Dietrich pushes Heisman up against the cage in a clinch.
Dietrich with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dietrich misses with a knee strike.
Dietrich blocks an uppercut.
Heisman working aggressively here.
Dietrich throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Heisman blocks it with crossed arms.
Heisman misses with an elbow strike.
Heisman working hard to break the clinch.
Dietrich misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Heisman works on Dietrich's body with a couple of short punches.
Heisman throws a head punch that misses.
Dietrich lands a knee to the head.
Dietrich stalling.
Dietrich lands a hook that snaps the head of Heisman backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dietrich stalling in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Heisman.
Heisman swings wildly with an uppercut but Dietrich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heisman pushes off an throws an elbow but Dietrich leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dietrich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heisman's elbow.
Heisman blocks a body shot from Dietrich.
Heisman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dietrich has him pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Heisman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Heisman being controlled against the cage.
Dietrich is trying to maintain a safe position but Heisman gets an underhook and turns Dietrich into the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Heisman.
Dietrich connects with a nasty looking knee right to Heisman's face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dietrich tries to stall but Heisman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dietrich.

Heisman breaks the clinch.
Heisman misses with a body shot.
Heisman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dietrich counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dietrich is looking to clinch.
Heisman avoids the body shot from Dietrich.
Heisman slips under a jab.
Heisman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heisman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dietrich circles away quickly and effectively.
Dietrich keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heisman.
Heisman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dietrich takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Heisman scores with a hook to the body. Dietrich takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A good leg kick by Dietrich.
Dietrich takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Heisman dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Dietrich chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dietrich checks the leg kick nicely there.
Heisman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dietrich tries a head kick but it misses.
Heisman avoids the head kick by Dietrich.
Dietrich buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dietrich takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dietrich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Heisman.
Dietrich misses with an uppercut.
Dietrich needs to keep his hands up - Heisman had a free shot at his head there.
Heisman lunges at Dietrich with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dietrich's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heisman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dietrich's hands.
Heisman jabs Dietrich right on the nose. Dietrich blinks but takes it well.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dietrich.
TJ Heisman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dietrich takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dietrich on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Heisman. Heisman obviously looking to wear him down.
Dietrich moves away from the strike by Heisman.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dietrich misses with a two punch combination.
Heisman works the jab nicely.
A head kick misses from Dietrich.
Dietrich moves away from the strike by Heisman.
Dietrich is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Heisman tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab by Heisman.
A swing and a miss from Heisman.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Heisman, as that shot connected.
Dietrich takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Heisman throws an off balance right hand
and Dietrich counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab lands there for Heisman.
Heisman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Heisman's corner calls for a 1-2. Heisman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Heisman throws a series of punches but Dietrich moves out of range.
Heisman throws a right and a left that Dietrich avoids nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dietrich misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Heisman counters with a series of strikes. Dietrich will be more careful next time no doubt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Heisman throws a jab when Dietrich was well out of range.
Dietrich tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Heisman lands a nice shot that snaps Dietrich's head back.
Heisman throws the left hand but Dietrich avoids the punch easily.
Heisman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dietrich keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
TJ Heisman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Heisman throws a right and a left that Dietrich avoids nicely.
Dietrich is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Heisman.
Dietrich connects with a single shot there.
Dietrich misses with a straight right.
Dietrich throws the kick towards the body but Heisman avoids it.

Dietrich forces Heisman back against the cage and clinches.
Heisman managing to block the knees to the body from Dietrich.
Heisman leaning against his opponent.
Dietrich tries a knee to the head but Heisman blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heisman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Heisman misses with the head strike.
Heisman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Heisman scores with a shoulder strike.
TJ Heisman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Heisman is trying to break free.
Dietrich blocking some punches.
Heisman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Heisman leaning against his opponent.
Dietrich will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Heisman up against the cage.
Heisman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dietrich tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A knee to the head by Dietrich.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dietrich tries a body shot but Heisman blocks it.
Dietrich misses with a hook from the clinch.
Heisman is looking to control Dietrich's arms but Dietrich gets an underhook and turns him. Now Heisman has his back to the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dietrich misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dietrich tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Heisman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heisman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dietrich backwards.
Heisman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dietrich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dietrich tries to stall but Heisman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dietrich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Heisman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Dietrich doesn't manage to clinch there - Heisman circles away.
Both fighters circling a little - Heisman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Heisman swings widly with a right hand
and Dietrich counters with a stiff right hand.
Heisman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Heisman.
Dietrich looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dietrich shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dietrich blocks a head kick by Heisman.
Dietrich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Heisman moves away.
Heisman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dietrich slips under a jab.
Heisman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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!
Heisman throws a hook but Dietrich blocks it.
Heisman throws an overhand right that lands on Dietrich's shoulder, as Dietrich tries to avoid the shot.
Dietrich throws a head kick that Heisman semi-blocks.
Dietrich is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Heisman throws a lazy uppercut
and Dietrich counters with a nice low kick that buckles Heisman's knee momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heisman throws a head kick that misses.
Dietrich moves away from the strike by Heisman.
Dietrich displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Heisman throws out the jab.
Heisman looks to land a body kick but Dietrich moved away.
Dietrich slips a jab from Heisman.
Heisman is looking to chop away at Dietrich's legs.
Dietrich feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Heismans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A chopping leg kick lands by Dietrich.
Dietrich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dietrich lands a nice leg kick that just misses Heisman's sensitive parts.
Heisman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dietrich. That did some damage!
Heisman looks to land a left hand but Dietrich moved out of range nicely.
Dietrich tries a head kick but it misses.
Dietrich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heisman.
No joy there for Heisman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dietrich misses with a hook
and Heisman counters with a left to the body.
Dietrich defending well as Heisman loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Heisman misses.
A swing and a miss from Dietrich.
Dietrich goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dietrich moves out of range of the strikes.
Dietrich checks the leg kick.
Heisman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heisman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Heisman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Heisman throws out a loose jab but Dietrich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Heisman.
Dietrich fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Heisman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good work by Heisman as he checks the leg kick.
Heisman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dietrich plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dietrich misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dietrich throws a head kick but Heisman moves out of range.
Heisman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dietrich connects with a crisp jab.
Heisman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dietrich's calf.
Heisman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Heisman throws a head kick but Dietrich moves out of range.
Dietrich staying out of range there.
Nice uppercut lands for Heisman. That snapped Dietrich's head back.
Heisman throws a big shot that misses.
Heisman throws a lazy uppercut
and Dietrich counters with a stiff right hand.
Dietrich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heisman.
Heisman avoids the head kick by Dietrich.
Heisman misses with a body kick.
Heisman blocks a head kick by Dietrich.
Heisman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dietrich throws a body kick that misses.
Heisman cracks a nice hook into Dietrich's ribs.
Heisman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice combination there by Heisman.
Dietrich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heisman.
Dietrich slips under a jab.
Dietrich throws a body punch but Heisman moves out of range.
Hans Dietrich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dietrich.
Heisman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dietrich moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dietrich lands a nice looking body shot.
Dietrich throws an off balance right hand
and Heisman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dietrich looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dietrich misses with a hook. Heisman ducked under it nicely.
Dietrich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
TJ Heisman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dietrich moves away from the strike by Heisman.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to TJ Heisman.
Well Heisman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TJ Heisman!
After winning the bout, TJ Heisman thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.