PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Norton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaws Talltree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Talltree is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Mötley Crüe - Dr. Feelgood. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Norton
vs
Talltree

191 cm
28
300 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

210 cm
31
280 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

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Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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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 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scott Norton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaws Talltree!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Norton misses.
Talltree tries a head kick but it misses.
Talltree listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Talltree throws a sloppy head kick and Norton moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Talltree.
Talltree with a nice cross.
Talltree does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Talltree lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Talltree uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Norton looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Norton throws a right hand that Talltree ducks under and follows up with a left that Talltree also avoids with ease.
Talltree lands a nice looking kick to the body. Norton takes a step back to recover.
Jaws Talltree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Talltree throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Talltree does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Norton misses with an uppercut.
Talltree is looking to slow Norton down with leg kicks.
Talltree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Norton takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Norton takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Talltree lands a high kick!
Norton just misses with a punch to the body.
Talltree connects with an inside leg kick.
Talltree looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Talltree looks to land a body kick but Norton moved away.
Talltree thows a body kick. Norton tries to catch it but that hurt him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Talltree is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Talltree pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Talltree fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Norton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Norton misses with a hook.
Talltree thows a body kick. Norton tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Talltree throws a head kick that misses.
Norton takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Norton steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Talltree. That one must have hurt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Talltree.
Talltree cracks Norton with a good jab.
Talltree has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Norton is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Norton steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Talltree. That one must have hurt.
Talltree thuds a left hand into Norton's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Talltree moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Talltree throws a good cross that connects.
Norton throws an overhand right that lands on Talltree's shoulder, as Talltree tries to avoid the shot.
Talltree cracks Norton with a right hand to the side of the head.
Norton walks into a jab.
Norton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A good leg kick by Talltree.
Talltree buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Norton will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Talltree scores with a jab. Norton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Norton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Talltree on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

It looks like Jaws Talltree has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norton throws a hook but Talltree blocks it.
Talltree looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Talltree.
Talltree lands a head kick. Norton smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Talltree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Talltree fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Talltree throws out a leg kick but Norton moves out of range and Talltree only half commits.
Talltree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Norton. Talltree does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Talltree fakes the leg kick and cracks Norton in the body.
Talltree throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Norton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaws Talltree dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaws Talltree's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Norton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good shot there by Talltree.
A nice leg kick lands there from Talltree.
An inside leg kick lands from Talltree.
An inside leg kick lands from Talltree.
Norton misses the shot to the body.
Talltree lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Talltree throws a chopping leg kick but Norton manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Norton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Talltree can pounce on him.
Norton avoids the head kick by Talltree.
Norton is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Talltree's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Talltree throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Talltree scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Talltree scoring well with a low kick there.
Talltree lets loose with a powerful body kick. Norton will feel that in the morning.
Norton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Talltree keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick from Talltree lands but Norton takes it in his stride.
Norton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Talltree.
A nice leg kick lands there from Talltree.
Talltree uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Talltree throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Norton misses with a hook. Talltree ducked under it nicely.
A lazy left from Norton finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Talltree connects with an inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Talltree pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Talltree scores with a head kick. Norton tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Talltree lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Norton misses with an uppercut
and Talltree counters with a thumping low kick.
Talltree with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Talltree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Talltree plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Talltree lands with a thumping leg kick.
Talltree looks to score with a jab to the body but Norton is just out of range.
Talltree scores with a body shot.
Talltree throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talltree with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Talltree slips under a jab from Norton.
Norton throws a hook to the side of Talltree's head but Talltree sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Talltree scores with a leg kick.
Norton closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Talltree fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Norton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Norton takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Talltree throws a quick inside leg kick.
Talltree throws a low kick but Norton moves out of range easily.
Norton takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Talltree lands a front kick.
Norton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Talltree fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Norton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Talltree throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Talltree with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Talltree lands a glancing blow to the side of Norton's head.
Talltree throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Norton.
A solid leg kick lands there for Talltree.
Talltree has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Talltree.
Jaws Talltree seems to be getting the better of the standup.
An inside leg kick lands from Talltree.
Talltree feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nortons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaws Talltree showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jaws Talltree's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Talltree lands a jab to the nose.
Norton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Talltree.
Talltree tries a head kick but it misses.
Talltree throws a head kick but Norton moves out of range.
Norton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Talltree blocks a jab.
Norton throws a series of punches but Talltree avoids them all with ease.
Talltree lands with a nice body kick.
Talltree lands a head kick!
Talltree scores with a head kick. Norton tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Talltree scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Talltree staying out of range there.
Talltree lands a front kick.
Talltree digs a good hook to Norton's body.
Talltree scores with a head kick.
Norton swings widly with a right hand
and Talltree counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Norton does no damage.
Talltree scores with a nice body kick.
Norton takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Talltree thumps Norton with a low kick.
Scott Norton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Norton misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Talltree throws a quick inside leg kick.
Talltree lands a lovely overhand right.
Talltree chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Talltree uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Norton has time to react.
Norton gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Talltree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Talltree moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talltree goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Norton has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Norton there as he acknowledges the shot.
Talltree stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Talltree scores with a push kick.
Talltree scores with a leg kick.
Norton bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Talltree's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Norton crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Talltree - the referee stops the clock and Norton gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Talltree. Norton manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Talltree turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Talltree throws a quick inside leg kick.
Talltree scores with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Talltree moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Talltree scores with a head kick. Norton tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A chopping leg kick lands by Talltree.
A head kick misses from Talltree.
Norton misses with an uppercut
and Talltree counters with a head kick. That will keep Norton thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Talltree lands a nice shot to the body.
Talltree closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Talltree scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Talltree misses with a body kick.
Talltree delivers a nice body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jaws Talltree comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Talltree 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaws Talltree!
A very excited looking Jaws Talltree made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.