PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alfred Hammarskjold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Kincaid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammarskjold comes to the cage accompanied by Rasmus på luffen - Luffarvisan. Kincaid has chosen Converge - as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Hammarskjold
vs
Kincaid

183 cm
36
290 lbs
29 - 18 - 0

201 cm
35
270 lbs
28 - 25 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alfred Hammarskjold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Billy Kincaid!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammarskjold is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

It looks like Billy Kincaid has been cut.
Kincaid connects with a nice looking jab.

It looks like Alfred Hammarskjold has been cut.
Kincaid throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kincaid moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hammarskjold.
Kincaid lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kincaid keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hammarskjold fails with the takedown.
Kincaid scores with a jab to the head.

Alfred Hammarskjold's cut is getting worse.
Kincaid looks for the body kick but Hammarskjold saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kincaid shoots in and bounces Hammarskjold off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kincaid looking to pass the guard.
Kincaid must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hammarskjold is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kincaid throws a strike but Hammarskjold rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Hammarskjold distracts Kincaid with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid looking for a sweep. Not yet Kincaid, not yet.
Kincaid manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hammarskjold manages to get himself to full guard.

Kincaid content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kincaid postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kincaid is in close to Hammarskjold's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hammarskjold keeping full guard, as Kincaid tries to pass.
Hammarskjold trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Kincaid throwing strikes from guard but Hammarskjold blocks nicely.
Kincaid slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammarskjold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Hammarskjold manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.

Kincaid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kincaid fakes the leg kick and cracks Hammarskjold in the body.
Kincaid misses with an uppercut.
Kincaid tried to score with a low kick but Hammarskjold checks it.
Hammarskjold fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfred Hammarskjold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big right from Kincaid misses.
Hammarskjold closes the distance and clinches up with Kincaid, looking for a takedown. Hammarskjold pushes Kincaid against the cage but Kincaid circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid throws a combination. Hammarskjold tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hammarskjold showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kincaid.
Kincaid scores with a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Kincaid drops Hammarskjold with a left right combo! Kincaid follows him down to the ground into side control.

Alfred Hammarskjold's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hammarskjold is not content to let Kincaid control the position.
Kincaid scoring with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Kincaid dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Hammarskjold's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Kincaid is looking to land body kicks.
Hammarskjold feinted with a counter takedown.
Kincaid throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

Jeez, Alfred Hammarskjold's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Billy Kincaid!
A relieved looking Billy Kincaid thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.