PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ashley Harrington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Dietrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dietrich is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mother- Danzig. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Harrington
vs
Dietrich

198 cm
32
257 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

197 cm
33
287 lbs
19 - 18 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ashley Harrington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hans Dietrich!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dietrich throws a leg kick
and Harrington counters with a nice uppercut.
Jab, jab by Dietrich - just one landing.

It looks like Ashley Harrington has been cut.
Dietrich misses with a left hand
and Harrington counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dietrich has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Harrington scores with the left hand. Dietrich knows he should have avoided that one.
Harrington dodges the punch combination from Dietrich.
Dietrich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrington is looking to counter punch.
Dietrich misses with a straight right.
Dietrich takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dietrich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harrington.
Dietrich throws a sloppy head kick and Harrington moves out of range easily.
Dietrich throws a shot from downtown. Harrington moves away and avoids it.
Harrington tries to close the distance and clinch but Dietrich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Harrington dodges the punch combination from Dietrich.
Harrington tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dietrich manages to circle out of the way.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dietrich throws a sloppy head kick and Harrington moves out of range easily.
Dietrich lands a glancing blow to the side of Harrington's head.
Harrington moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dietrich looks winded!
Harrington lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dietrich at a distance.
Harrington with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dietrich will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

Dietrich tries to keep at a distance but Harrington has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrington tries a body shot but Dietrich blocks it.
Dietrich lands a body shot.
Dietrich lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Harrington on the inside.
Harrington tries to throw a body punch but Dietrich avoids it by throwing Harrington back against the cage.
Dietrich makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short left from Harrington.
Harrington lands with a short shot to the head.
Harrington avoiding damage as Dietrich throws knees to the body.
Dietrich misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harrington lands a shoulder strike.
Harrington misses with a punch on the inside.
Harrington lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dietrich or not.
Harrington holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Harrington working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harrington lands a right hand.
Dietrich tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Harrington pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrington fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dietrich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrington scores with a nice body kick.

Oooooh!!! Harrington has knocked Dietrich down with a huge combo! Harrington steps away and waves a wobbly Dietrich back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Dietrich takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Harrington stuns Dietrich with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

Harrington lands a big right hand that sends Dietrich crashing to the mat! Harrington stays standing though and waves Dietrich back to his feet!

Dietrich is rocked!

Harrington drives through and clinches with Dietrich against the cage.
Dietrich is still on wobbly legs! Can Harrington finish him?
Harrington creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Dietrich with a big uppercut! Dietrich tries to clinch up but Harrington pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Dietrich to the mat! Dietrich covers up and Harrington unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ashley Harrington!
After winning the bout, Ashley Harrington thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Hans Dietrich was interviewed post fight and said 'Mommy!!!!!!!!!!'.