PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Gatherer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyrus The Virus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cyrus The Virus has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Gatherer
vs
The Virus

195 cm
23
290 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

194 cm
22
270 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

GREEN!

The Dark Side

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hunter Gatherer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cyrus The Virus!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatherer misses with a combination
and The Virus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Hunter Gatherer has been cut.
Gatherer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

It looks like Cyrus The Virus has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Virus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gatherer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gatherer misses with a head kick.
The Virus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gatherer.
Gatherer misses with a body kick.
Gatherer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on The Virus if he has to take too many more of those.
The Virus swinging wildly here.
Gatherer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gatherer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The Virus throws a shot to the body.
Gatherer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gatherer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gatherer connects with a solid leg kick.
Gatherer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The Virus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gatherer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Virus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gatherer.
The Virus looks winded!
Gatherer scores with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gatherer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Gatherer takes the fight into the clinch.
The Virus is trying to break free.
Gatherer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has The Virus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Gatherer.
Gatherer is leaning against The Virus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatherer lands with a right to the head.
Gatherer lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Gatherer.
Gatherer lands an uppercut.
Gatherer lands with a left to the head.
Gatherer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gatherer lands a nice shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Gatherer.
A short uppercut from Gatherer.
The Virus can't find room to land a body shot as Gatherer controls the action.
The Virus wants to break free but Gatherer has control.
Gatherer lands a nice uppercut.
The Virus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Virus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gatherer's elbow.
Gatherer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gatherer lands an elbow just above The Virus 's eye.
The Virus is trying to push Gatherer away but Gatherer has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Gatherer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gatherer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Virus or not.
Gatherer scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gatherer lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Virus backwards.

That has opened up Cyrus The Virus's cut even more.
Gatherer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Virus backwards.
A hook to the body from Gatherer.
A right handed body shot lands from Gatherer.
Gatherer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot in the inside from Gatherer.
Gatherer lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Gatherer.
Gatherer lands an uppercut.
Gatherer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The Virus wants to break free but Gatherer has control.
Gatherer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gatherer taking a breather.
A short left from Gatherer.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gatherer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gatherer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Virus or not.
Gatherer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gatherer digs a right hand into The Virus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Virus's gas tank.
Gatherer lands a nice shot to the body.
Gatherer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

The cut above Cyrus The Virus's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gatherer lands a right hand.
Gatherer pushes The Virus back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Gatherer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Cyrus The Virus's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Gatherer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gatherer.

The Virus is rocked!
Gatherer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The Virus is trying to break the clinch but Gatherer has him pressed against the ropes.
Gatherer lands an uppercut.
The Virus is still on wobbly legs! Can Gatherer finish him?
Gatherer scores with a hook to the body.
The Virus seems to have recovered his senses.
Gatherer cracks The Virus with a nice body shot.
Good body shot from Gatherer.
Gatherer lands with a light punch inside.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Cyrus The Virus's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hunter Gatherer!
An out of breath Hunter Gatherer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.