PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mick Dundee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caliph Hameed Shahzad Huseyin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Dundee
vs
Hameed Shahzad Huseyin

186 cm
23
205 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

202 cm
23
202 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Voodoo Nutrition

Bullet Proof System

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mick Dundee!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Caliph Hameed Shahzad Huseyin!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huseyin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dundee counters with a three punch combo that has Huseyin backing up. Huseyin nods at Dundee to acknowledge the strikes.

Huseyin rushes Dundee and presses him up against the cage.
Huseyin throws a punch but it's blocked by Dundee.
Dundee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Huseyins head.
Huseyin working aggressively here.
Huseyin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dundee.
Dundee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Huseyin takes a shot to the head.
I was talking to Dundee's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Huseyin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dundee can't find room to land a body shot as Huseyin controls the action.
Huseyin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
Dundee unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've been informed that Huseyin 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.
Dundee blocking some punches.
Dundee avoiding damage.
Dundee stalling in the clinch but Huseyin improves position.
A head punch on the inside from Dundee fails to land.
Huseyin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dundee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huseyin's elbow.
Dundee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dundee lands a right hand.
Huseyin throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huseyin throws a punch but it's blocked by Dundee.
Huseyin throws a head punch that misses.
Huseyin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dundee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Huseyin.
Dundee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Huseyin throws a punch but it's blocked by Dundee.
Dundee blocks an uppercut.
Huseyin misses with the head strike.
Dundee lands a body shot.
Huseyin throws a head punch that misses.
Dundee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Huseyin misses with a punch on the inside.
Huseyin swings wildly with an uppercut but Dundee uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Huseyin fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dundee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dundee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Huseyin.
Huseyin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dundee misses with the head strike.
A short right from Dundee on the inside.
Dundee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Huseyin misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Dundee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dundee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dundee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dundee throws a head punch that misses.
Dundee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dundee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dundee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dundee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Huseyin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Huseyin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dundee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A hook to the body from Huseyin.
Huseyin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dundee stalling in the clinch.
Huseyin avoiding damage as Dundee throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Huseyin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Huseyin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Dundee.
Huseyin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dundee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Huseyin managing to block the knees to the body from Dundee.
Huseyin misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dundee misses with a punch on the inside.
Dundee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dundee looking to stall.
Huseyin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dundee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Huseyin.
A head punch on the inside from Dundee fails to land.
Dundee blocks an uppercut.
Dundee blocking some punches.
Dundee working aggressively here.
Huseyin misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Huseyin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dundee lands with a short shot to the head.
Huseyin misses with some punches.
Dundee scores with a shoulder strike.
Dundee lands a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huseyin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Huseyin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Huseyin lands an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Huseyin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dundee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Huseyin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Huseyin.
Dundee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Huseyin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dundee misses with a punch to the body.
Dundee utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dundee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Huseyin.
Huseyin looks winded!
Huseyin working aggressively here.
Huseyin letting Dundee take a breather here.
Dundee stalling the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dundee misses with a body punch.
Dundee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dundee tries a body shot but Huseyin blocks it.
Huseyin can't find room to land a body shot as Dundee controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mick Dundee dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Huseyin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Huseyin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dundee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huseyin can do to turn this around?
Huseyin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Caliph Hameed Shahzad Huseyin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Huseyin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dundee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dundee looks to land a body kick but Huseyin moved away.
Huseyin slips a straight right by Dundee.
Huseyin wants to clinch.
Nice body punch from Dundee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huseyin tries to clinch but Dundee moves out of range.

Dundee has Huseyin up against the cage in a clinch.
Huseyin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dundee.
Huseyin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dundee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dundee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Huseyin gets through Dundee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Huseyin tries to throw a body punch but Dundee avoids it by throwing Huseyin back against the cage.
Dundee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Huseyin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huseyin misses with some punches.
Dundee with a knee to the head.
Dundee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Huseyin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Huseyin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dundee blocks an uppercut.
Huseyin swings wildly with an uppercut but Dundee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Huseyin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Huseyin working aggressively here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dundee.
Dundee lands a shot to the body.
Huseyin throws a punch but it's blocked by Dundee.
Dundee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dundee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dundee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dundee stalling against the cage.
Huseyin misses with a body punch.
Huseyin misses with some punches.
Dundee throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Dundee.
Dundee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dundee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huseyin's elbow.
Huseyin throws a punch but it's blocked by Dundee.
Huseyin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dundee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dundee lands a shoulder strike.
Dundee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dundee blocks a body shot from Huseyin.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dundee.
Dundee tries to land knees in the clinch but Huseyin avoids the damage to the body.
Huseyin avoiding damage as Dundee throws knees to the body.
Dundee effectively controlling the action here.
Dundee scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huseyin swings wildly with an uppercut but Dundee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Huseyin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Huseyin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Huseyin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dundee tries a body shot but Huseyin blocks it.
Huseyin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dundee tries a knee to the head but Huseyin blocks it.
Dundee blocking some punches.
Dundee just leaning against Huseyin, taking a breather.
Dundee has a couple of punches blocked by Huseyin.
Dundee lands a body punch in the clinch.
Huseyin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Dundee.
Dundee digs a right hand underneath Huseyin's ribcage. Huseyin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Huseyin blocks an uppercut.
Dundee scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Dundee.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dundee.
Huseyin misses with the head strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dundee blocking some punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dundee can't find room to land a body shot as Huseyin controls the action.
Dundee lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Dundee.
Huseyin swings wildly with an uppercut but Dundee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dundee lands a hook that snaps the head of Huseyin backwards.
Dundee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Huseyin backwards.
Dundee tries to throw a body punch but Huseyin avoids it by throwing Dundee back against the cage.
Dundee lands a right hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Dundee.
Huseyin is breathing heavily.
Dundee presses Huseyin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knees to the body from Dundee.
Huseyin letting Dundee take a breather here.
Dundee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dundee.
Dundee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Huseyin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dundee lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mick Dundee dominated that second round.
That's time! Dundee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Dundee connects with a looping right hand.

Huseyin gets tackled into the cage by Dundee. Dundee maintains the clinch.
Dundee lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Huseyin fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dundee.
Dundee looking to throw knees to the head but Huseyin is blocking nicely.
Huseyin misses with the head strike.
Huseyin swings wildly with an uppercut but Dundee uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dundee.
A head punch on the inside from Huseyin fails to land.
Dundee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Huseyin is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dundee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Huseyin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dundee misses with the head strike.
Dundee lands a nice uppercut.
Huseyin lands with a right to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Huseyin misses with some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dundee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dundee scores with a shoulder strike.
Huseyin throws a head punch that misses.
Huseyin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Huseyin prevents a body shot from Dundee.
Mick Dundee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dundee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Huseyin managing to block the knees to the body from Dundee.
Dundee blocking some punches.
Dundee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Huseyin struggles to land a body shot inside as Dundee controls his hands.
Dundee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Huseyin blocks a body shot from Dundee.
Huseyin lands a hook that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dundee.
Huseyin has a couple of punches blocked by Dundee.
Huseyin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Huseyin has a couple of punches blocked by Dundee.
Huseyin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dundee is struggling to control the position.
Huseyin misses with the head strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Dundee.
Dundee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Huseyin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Huseyin.
Huseyin swings wildly with an uppercut but Dundee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Huseyin misses with the head strike.
Huseyin has a couple of punches blocked by Dundee.
Huseyin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dundee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Huseyin misses with a punch to the body.
Dundee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Huseyin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dundee lands a knee to the body.
Dundee gets through Huseyin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dundee is pushing Huseyin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dundee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Huseyins head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dundee is trying to maintain a safe position but Huseyin gets an underhook and turns Dundee into the cage.
Huseyin tries to throw a body punch but Dundee avoids it by throwing Huseyin back against the cage.
Huseyin throws a punch but it's blocked by Dundee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Huseyin.
Dundee presses Huseyin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Huseyin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dundee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Huseyin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dundee scores with a hook to the body.
Dundee lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Huseyin.
Huseyin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dundee scores with a shoulder strike.
Dundee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dundee lands a shot to the body.
Dundee gets through Huseyin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dundee.
Huseyin tries to work over Dundee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dundee is leaning against Huseyin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dundee lands with a light punch inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dundee lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dundee.
Dundee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Huseyin backwards.
Dundee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Dundee.
Dundee works on Huseyin's body with a couple of short punches.
Dundee scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Dundee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dundee stalling the fight.
Dundee lands with a right to the head.

Huseyin is rocked!
Dundee blocks an uppercut.
Dundee tries a knee to the head but Huseyin blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dundee.
Huseyin misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dundee.
Dundee lands a shoulder strike.
Dundee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dundee blocks a body shot from Huseyin.
A short body shot lands from Dundee as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mick Dundee clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Dundee lands a nice shot to the body.
Dundee stalks Huseyin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Huseyin's face. Huseyin staggers backwards, shaken.
Huseyin slips a jab and a cross from Dundee.
Huseyin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dundee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Huseyin avoids the body shot from Dundee.
Huseyin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dundee backs up against the cage.
Dundee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Huseyin misses its intended target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Huseyin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Caliph Hameed Shahzad Huseyin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Huseyin. That snapped Dundee's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dundee looks to land a right hand but Huseyin moved out of range.
Huseyin misses with a looping left.
As Huseyin tries to get set, Dundee tries to push him back and clinch up but Huseyin manages to avoid the attempt.
Huseyin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dundee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dundee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Dundee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Huseyin fails to land.
Dundee using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Huseyin is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A short right from Dundee on the inside.
Dundee lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huseyin misses with a punch on the inside.
Huseyin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Dundee.
Still in the clinch, Dundee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Huseyin lands a hook that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Huseyin fails to land.
Huseyin takes a shot to the head.
Dundee lands with a short shot to the head.
Huseyin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Huseyin misses with a punch on the inside.
Dundee lands with a short shot to the head.
Huseyin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dundee is working Huseyin over against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dundee.
Huseyin misses with a body punch.
Dundee scores with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dundee.
Dundee blocking some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dundee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Dundee as the two fighters clinch.
Dundee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Huseyin backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Dundee.
Dundee is working Huseyin over against the cage.
Dundee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dundee lands a nice shot to the body.
Dundee lands a left hand.
Huseyin is still on wobbly legs! Can Dundee finish him?
Dundee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Huseyin backwards.
Huseyin swings wildly with an uppercut but Dundee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dundee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Huseyin avoids it.
Huseyin seems to have recovered his senses.
Dundee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dundee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Huseyins head.
Dundee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Huseyin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dundee lands a nice shot to the body.
Dundee lands with a left to the head.
Dundee lands a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dundee pushes Huseyin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Huseyin misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Huseyin.
Dundee pushes Huseyin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Dundee.
Dundee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Huseyin swings wildly with an uppercut but Dundee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Dundee - that landed with a thud.
Dundee stalling against the cage.
Huseyin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dundee lands an uppercut.
Dundee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Dundee - that landed with a thud.
Dundee lands with a right to the head.
Dundee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Huseyin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dundee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dundee lands a left hand.
Huseyin tries to throw a body punch but Dundee avoids it by throwing Huseyin back against the cage.
Dundee trying to stall but Huseyin improves his position.
Dundee lands with a light punch inside.
Huseyin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Huseyin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dundee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dundee blocking some punches.
Dundee scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Huseyin fails to land.
Dundee creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Huseyin's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Huseyin drops to his knees and Dundee pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mick Dundee!
Mick Dundee retains his light heavyweight title!
Mick Dundee bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.