PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Boone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hernandez
vs
Boone

202 cm
25
271 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
290 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Viktor Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Boone!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hernandez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boone.
Boone misses with a looping left.

Hernandez has managed to clinch.
Hernandez just leaning against Boone, taking a breather.
Hernandez is looking for a takedown.
Hernandez content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Boone tries to break the clinch but Hernandez is controlling the position.
Hernandez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Hernandez manages to break the clinch.
Boone connects with the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Hernandez.
Viktor Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hernandez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hernandez misses with a double jab.
Nice shot by Boone.
Hernandez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hernandez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Boone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boone keeps the fight on the outside.
Hernandez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boone circles away quickly and effectively.
A lazy left from Boone finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left lands for Boone.

Hernandez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boone trying to control the position but instead, Hernandez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Boone into the cage.

Hernandez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hernandez.
Hernandez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hernandez shoots for a double leg takedown but Boone sprawls well. He's pushed Hernandez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hernandez connects with a nice looking jab.

Hernandez clinches up against the cage.
Hernandez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Boone up against the cage.
Boone is trying to break free.
Boone is trying to break the clinch but Hernandez is controlling him.

Hernandez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Boone.
Boone lands with a right hand.
Boone fails to land with a series of punches.
Boone connects with a right hand. Hernandez shakes it off.
Hernandez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Boone counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Viktor Hernandez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hernandez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hernandez slips a jab from Boone.

Boone tries to keep at a distance but Hernandez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hernandez has Boone pressed against the cage, preventing Boone from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hernandez controlling the action here for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on Boone's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez tries to score a body lock takedown but Boone shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hernandez misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hernandez.
Hernandez lands a hook that snaps the head of Boone backwards.
Hernandez slows down the pace here.
Hernandez digs a right hand underneath Boone's ribcage. Boone let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hernandez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boone's efforts to push away.
Boone letting Hernandez take a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Boone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hernandez.
Boone might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hernandez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boone thuds his right hand into Hernandez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boone shoots in but no luck this time.

Boone gets tackled into the cage by Hernandez. Hernandez maintains the clinch.
Boone wants to get back to striking at distance but Hernandez won't allow it.

Hernandez breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Hernandez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Donk. Boone catches Hernandez right on the button with a cross.
Boone looks to land a left hand but Hernandez moved out of range nicely.
Boone takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boone throws a looping overhand right but Hernandez ducks down to avoid it.

Boone drives through with a takedown into Hernandez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Boone trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Hernandez uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Boone lands a head shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hernandez.
Hernandez shoots for a takedown but Boone saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Viktor Hernandez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boone moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hernandez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hernandez.
Robert Boone seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Boone lands a big right hand that sends Hernandez crashing to the mat! Boone stays standing though and waves Hernandez back to his feet!

Hernandez is rocked!

It looks like Viktor Hernandez has been cut.
Hernandez is looking to clinch.
Hernandez slips a jab from Boone.
Hernandez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boone.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hernandez is defended easily by Boone.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch but Boone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boone looks to land a combination but Hernandez avoids it well.
Boone swings for the body but Hernandez moves out of range.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hernandez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boone circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Boone as Hernandez shoots in.
Boone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hernandez.
Hernandez misses with the combination.
Boone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hernandez avoids it really well and circles away.
Boone scores with a hook.
Hernandez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hernandez.
Good standup being displayed there by Boone as he connects with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Boone misses the target.
Good standup being displayed there by Boone as he connects with a hook.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Hernandez. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Hernandez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Boone.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boone scores with a nice strike.
Hernandez doesn't manage to clinch there - Boone circles away.
The fighters circling - Boone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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!
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hernandez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boone circles away.
Boone keeps the fight on the outside.
Boone uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hernandez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boone misses the jab.

Boone drops Hernandez with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hernandez looks back up at him and smiles so Boone waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Hernandez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boone cracks Hernandez with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Hernandez falls to his knees and Boone doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Boone!
A very excited looking Robert Boone rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.