PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yegor Klitschko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordon Hammet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammet is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Finger Eleven - Slow Chemical. Gordon Hammet is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Klitschko
vs
Hammet

200 cm
32
248 lbs
24 - 18 - 0

200 cm
38
299 lbs
27 - 14 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yegor Klitschko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gordon Hammet!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klitschko cracks Hammet with a good jab.
Klitschko definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hammet connects with a right hand. Klitschko shakes it off.
Hammet lands with a straight right. Klitschko didn't see that one coming.
Klitschko misses with a wild combination.
Hammet drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Klitschko defends it well.
Hammet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klitschko moves away.
Hammet fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hammet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Klitschko scores with a nice right hand.
Hammet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Klitschko was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammet.
Hammet lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Klitschko misses with a series of wild punches.
Klitschko stalks Hammet and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hammet's face. Hammet staggers backwards, shaken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Klitschko takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big left from Klitschko misses.
Klitschko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hammet changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hammet misses with a body shot
enabling Klitschko to counter with a crisp jab.
Hammet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Hammet - just one landing.
Klitschko thuds a left hand into Hammet's body.
Hammet connects with a high kick.
Klitschko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hammet.
A punch combination from Hammet misses.
Hammet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klitschko.
Klitschko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hammet.
Hammet scores with a one two! Klitschko had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Klitschko. Those never looked like landing.
Hammet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hammet connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Klitschko momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammet throws a hook but Klitschko avoids it easily.
Hammet misses with a right hand
and Klitschko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hammet takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Klitschko with a nice cross.
Klitschko getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice straight punches there by Hammet. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hammet.
Klitschko avoids the body shot from Hammet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hammet throws a sloppy head kick and Klitschko moves out of range easily.
Klitschko tests Hammet's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Some wild striking there from Hammet.
Klitschko throws a combination. Hammet tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hammet throws a lazy head kick
and Klitschko counters with a nice uppercut.
Hammet lands a lovely overhand right.
A left and a right from Hammet both land. Nice combination.
Klitschko avoids the head kick by Hammet.
Klitschko throws a shot to the body.
Hammet throws a right hand that misses
and Klitschko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Klitschko misses with a double jab.
Klitschko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Klitschko lands a jab to Hammet's midsection.
Hammet throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Klitschko.
Hammet plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko misses with a double jab.
Hammet tries a head kick but it misses.
Hammet swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hammet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Klitschko throws a nice looking combination but Hammet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hammet takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Klitschko takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hammet misses the shot to the body.
Klitschko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hammet finds it's way round the side to connect with Klitschko's head.
Hammet misses with a few strikes there.
Hammet throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Klitschko counters with a series of strikes. Hammet will be more careful next time no doubt.
Klitschko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hammet throws out the jab.
Klitschko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hammet stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klitschko moves away.
Hammet throws a combination that misses
and Klitschko counters with a left to the body.
Hammet has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Hammet looks winded!
Hammet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hammet looks to land a right hand but Klitschko moved out of range.
Klitschko is looking to counter punch.
A punch combination from Klitschko misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko scores with a jab to the body.
Klitschko misses with a series of wild punches.
Hammet thows a leg kick but Klitschko checks it
enabling Klitschko to counter with a crisp jab.
Hammet clobbers Klitschko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gordon Hammet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Klitschko.
It looked like Klitschko wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Klitschko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Hammet.
Hammet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Klitschko counters with a left to the body.
Hammet takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Klitschko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hammet jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hammet blocks a head kick by Klitschko.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hammet on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Klitschko is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Klitschko blocks a jab.
As Hammet looks to move away, Klitschko throws a big counter combo but Hammet just gets out of the way.
Klitschko scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hammet misses with an uppercut. Klitschko saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Yegor Klitschko will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Hammet throws a lazy right hand but Klitschko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice combination there by Klitschko.
Hammet throws a shot from downtown. Klitschko moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Hammet.
Klitschko misses with a body kick.
Hammet scores with a crisp jab that stopped Klitschko in his tracks.
Klitschko throws a right hand that Hammet ducks under and follows up with a left that Hammet also avoids with ease.
Klitschko misses with a looping left.
Hammet scores with a jab to the head.
Klitschko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Klitschko misses with a two punch combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Hammet scores with a four punch combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammet throws a right hand that misses
and Klitschko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Hammet does it's job there.
Klitschko avoids the body shot from Hammet.
Klitschko throws a big counter combination but Hammet scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Klitschko throws a series of punches but Hammet avoids them all with ease.
Klitschko takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hammet throws a right hand that Klitschko ducks under and follows up with a left that Klitschko also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammet has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Klitschko finds it's way round the side to connect with Hammet's head.
Klitschko jabs Hammet to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hammet takes a swing at Klitschko's ribcage but misses.
Hammet misses with a double jab.
It looked like Klitschko was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Klitschko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab from Hammet misses.
Hammet fails to land with a series of punches.
Klitschko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hammet stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hammet is breathing heavily.
Hammet throws a left and a right that both miss
and Klitschko counters with a nice body shot.
Klitschko pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hammet showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Klitschko.
Hammet walks into a jab.
Hammet lands a really nice looking cross but Klitschko seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammet misses with a body shot.
Klitschko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammet throws a hook but Klitschko blocks it.
Hammet throws a jab when Klitschko was well out of range.
A combination from Hammet does no damage.
Hammet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hammet throws a left and a right that both miss
and Klitschko counters with a body kick.
Klitschko scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Klitschko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammet.
Klitschko throws a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Klitschko.
Klitschko scores with a push kick.
Klitschko avoids the head kick by Hammet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Klitschko lands with a hook. Hammet tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Klitschko takes a swing at Hammet's ribcage but misses.
Klitschko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Klitschko lands a slapping body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammet bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Klitschko's head.
Klitschko jabs Hammet right on the nose. Hammet blinks but takes it well.
Klitschko dodges the punch combination from Hammet.
Hammet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammet's corner calls for a 1-2. Hammet obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Klitschko cracks a nice hook into Hammet's ribs.
Klitschko tries to bum rush Hammet with a series of wild strikes but Hammet uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hammet misses with an uppercut. Klitschko saw that one coming.
Hammet takes one to the side of the head.
Hammet has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hammet throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Klitschko on the side of the head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hammet might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Klitschko has got the better of the exchanges.
Klitschko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A left and a right from Klitschko both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klitschko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Klitschko stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yegor Klitschko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Klitschko dodges the punch combination from Hammet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Klitschko.
Hammet blocks a jab.
Klitschko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hammet fails to land with a series of punches.
Klitschko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammet manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Hammet misses.
Nice body punch from Klitschko.
Hammet misses with a looping right.
Hammet takes a swing at Klitschko's ribcage but misses.
Yegor Klitschko is winning the standup battle so far.
Hammet has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Klitschko rushes Hammet and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Hammet is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Klitschko piles on the pressure and Hammet crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yegor Klitschko!
Yegor Klitschko retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Yegor Klitschko thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.