PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Hearns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Do (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hearns comes to the cage accompanied by Black Eyed Bruiser. Will Do will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Hearns
vs
Do

204 cm
32
275 lbs
17 - 17 - 0

215 cm
28
300 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 17 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas Hearns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Will Do!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hearns moves in looking to clinch but Do pushes him off.
Do misses with a series of wild punches.
Hearns tries to clinch there but Do circles away.
Do fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

It looks like Thomas Hearns has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hearns looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Do circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hearns is looking to clinch but Do is avoiding it.
Hearns tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Do paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Do takes a swing at Hearns's ribcage but misses.
Hearns swinging wildly here.
Do circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hearns tries to clinch but Do moves away
enabling Do to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Do lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice cross by Hearns.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hearns misses with a series of wild punches.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A bit of stalling here from Do.
Do is trying to break free.
Do on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hearns throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice elbow from Hearns.
Hearns blocks a body shot from Do.
Hearns wants to get back to striking at distance but Do won't allow it.
Hearns lands an elbow that stopped Do in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Will Do has been cut.
Do tries to break the clinch but Hearns is controlling the position.
Hearns is trying to push Do away but Do has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Do stalling in the clinch but Hearns improves position.

Do manages to break the clinch.
Hearns looks to land a left hand but Do moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Do misses the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hearns pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hearns tries to bum rush Do with a series of wild strikes but Do uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hearns throws a hook but Do avoids it easily.
Do lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hearns circles away quickly and effectively.
Do on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hearns slips a straight right by Do.

Hearns lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Do sprawling to the canvas. Hearns follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Do hang on?

Do is rocked!
Do is refusing to be controlled, as Hearns sits in half guard.
Do is still in real trouble! Can Hearns finish him?
Hearns wants to stand but Do has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Do seems to have recovered his senses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hearns tries to stand and escape but Do actually recovers to full guard.

Hearns stands up from Do's guard - Hearns perhaps looking for a knockout.
Thomas Hearns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hearns is looking to clinch.
Hearns is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Do.
Hearns misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hearns looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Do throws a nice looking combination but Hearns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hearns tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Do paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hearns lands a nice leg kick that just misses Do's sensitive parts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hearns tried to score with a low kick but Do checks it.
A head kick misses from Do.
Do misses with a wild combination.
Hearns throws a nice looking combination but Do bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Hearns clinches.
Hearns pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hearns is trying to pull guard but Do has him pressed against the cage.
Do has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hearns after a bit of a struggle.
Hearns throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Do blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hearns lands a right hand that snaps the head of Do backwards.
Do blocks an elbow strike from Hearns.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Do escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Do blocks a low kick nicely.

Hearns drops Do with a right and a left! Hearns comes rushing in but Do regains his composure and manages to keep Hearns in guard.
Hearns tries to stand but Do is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Hearns dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Hearns blocks the body kick.
Do is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Hearns just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Do has gone limp and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Thomas Hearns!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Thomas Hearns made sure he mentioned Cripplers Corner, along with how happy he was to win his fight.