PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Gatherer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Bane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gatherer comes into the arena with Down In A Hole - Alice In Chains blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gatherer
vs
Bane

195 cm
29
275 lbs
21 - 4 - 1

200 cm
25
283 lbs
15 - 7 - 0

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World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 21 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hunter Gatherer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lucas Bane!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatherer blocks a head kick by Bane.
Bane misses with a leg kick
and Gatherer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Lucas Bane has been cut.
Bane ducks under a wild hook from Gatherer.
Bane missing with a left hand there. Gatherer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gatherer lands a nice hook to Bane's body. Bane takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bane misses with a leg kick.
Bane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gatherer slips under a jab from Bane.
Gatherer throws out a loose jab but Bane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bane stuns Gatherer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gatherer loads up on a big right hand but Bane slips the punch.

Bane rushes Gatherer and presses him up against the cage.
Gatherer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bane swings wildly with an uppercut but Gatherer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gatherer working aggressively here.
We've been informed that Bane has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Gatherer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bane working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bane is working Gatherer over against the cage.

Gatherer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bane throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bane lands with a cross.
Gatherer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gatherer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gatherer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bane misses with a looping left.
Bane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gatherer.
Gatherer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bane takes a step back to recover.
Bane feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gatherer's calf.
Gatherer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bane let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bane throws out a loose jab but Gatherer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bane moves away from the strike by Gatherer.
Gatherer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gatherer throwing a counter right hand but Bane manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bane stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bane blocks a head kick by Gatherer.
Bane now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bane moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Gatherer pushes Bane up against the cage in a clinch.
Gatherer blocking some punches.
Bane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bane blocks an uppercut.
Bane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bane misses with a punch on the inside.
Gatherer lands an uppercut.
Bane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Gatherer.
Bane struggles to land a body shot inside as Gatherer controls his hands.
Bane tries a body shot but Gatherer blocks it.
Gatherer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gatherer struggles to land a body shot inside as Bane controls his hands.
Bane working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gatherer.
Bane lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gatherer backwards.
Bane lands a shot to the body.
Gatherer swings wildly with an uppercut but Bane uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Bane.
Bane tries to throw a body punch but Gatherer avoids it by throwing Bane back against the cage.
Bane lands with a right to the head.
Bane lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bane misses with a punch on the inside.
Bane lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gatherer is breathing heavily.
Bane working aggressively here.
Gatherer throws an elbow but it misses.
Bane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bane lands with a right to the head.
Gatherer blocks a body shot from Bane.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bane cracks Gatherer with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bane lands with a short punch from the clinch.

It looks like Hunter Gatherer has been cut.
Bane working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Gatherer is rocked!
Bane misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oh Gatherer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bane throws a big uppercut that drops Gatherer! More strikes from Bane and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Gatherer lies dazed against the cage as Bane celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Bane!
Our winner, Lucas Bane, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.