PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Hare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Landry's choice of entrance music: Ride Wit Me - Nelly. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Hare
vs
Landry

190 cm
26
220 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

185 cm
27
215 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Hare!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ed Landry!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hare throws a sloppy head kick and Landry moves out of range easily.
Hare throws a sloppy head kick and Landry moves out of range easily.
And Landry tries to counter it with a takedown but Hare pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Landry misses with a wild combination.
Landry motions for Hare to come forward. Landry throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Landry throws a right and a left that Hare avoids nicely.
Hare swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.

Landry shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Landry passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hare prevents Landry from improving position.
Hare wants to get back to his feet but Landry drags him back down.
Landry in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Hare is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Landry is controlling him well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Landry misses with the ground and pound.
Landry wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hare keeps working.
A lull in the action here.
Hare tries to escape but Landry is in control.
Landry takes a little break here. Hare wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Landry misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Landry working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Landry creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hare sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Hare is trying to buck Landry off.
Landry sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hare is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Hare is trying to buck Landry off.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Landry lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Landry uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hare.
Peter Hare is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landry looks to land a combination but Hare avoids it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hare.
A head kick misses from Landry.
Hare is looking to counter with head kicks.
Hare throws a half hearted mid kick.
Landry is looking for the big counter here.
Hare looks to score with a jab to the body but Landry is just out of range.
Landry slips under a jab from Hare.
Hare misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Landry lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Landry scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Peter Hare has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Landry.
Landry scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Landry with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hare misses the shot to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hare misses with a two punch combination.
Landry throws a series of strikes that have Hare backpedaling.
Hare misses with a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Landry's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Landry blocks a low kick nicely.
Hare bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hare fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Landry manages to avoid it.
Hare ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Landry moves away.
Hare misses with a looping left.
Landry is looking for the big counter here.
Landry fails with a takedown attempt.
Landry finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hare is looking for a counter combo.
Hare throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Landry lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hare misses with a hook. Landry ducked under it nicely.
Landry misses with a takedown
and Hare counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hare swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Landry misses with an uppercut. Hare saw that one coming.
Landry jabs Hare to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hare slips a jab and a cross from Landry.
A right-left combo lands from Landry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ed Landry dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Hare's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Landry throws a sloppy head kick and Hare moves out of range easily.
Hare lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hare misses with a double jab.
Landry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hare.
Landry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Landry works over Hare's head and body with a nice combination.

Peter Hare's cut is getting worse.
Hare lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hare takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hare misses with a wild combination.
Landry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hare.
Landry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A swing and a miss from Hare.
Landry now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hare throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hare throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hare tried to score with a low kick but Landry checks it.
Landry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hare misses the shot to the body.
Ed Landry seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Landry looks to land a combination. Hare sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A shot to the liver by Hare. Beautiful body shot.
Peter Hare is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Landry misses.
Hare misses with a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Landry misses.
Hare looks to score with a jab to the body but Landry is just out of range.
Landry is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hare jabs Landry to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hare misses with a head kick.
Landry misses with a low kick.
Hare looks to score with a jab to the body but Landry is just out of range.
Landry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hare takes a swing at Landry's ribcage but misses.
Hare is looking to wear down Landry with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hare throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hare throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Landry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hare looks to throw the jab but Landry is out of range.
Landry feints a counter leg kick.
Hare misses with a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crunch! Landry slams his shin into Hare's torso.
Ed Landry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hare scores with a spinning back kick!
Hare has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hare there as he acknowledges the shot.

Peter Hare's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Landry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Landry has a takedown stuffed.
Hare throws an off balance right hand
and Landry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Hare.
Hare lands a nice looking body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Landry.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Landry throws a series of punches but Hare moves out of range.
Hare throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Landry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Landry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hare.
Hare swings for the body but Landry moves out of range.
Hare misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landry moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Landry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hare showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Landry.
Hare throws a nice head kick!
Landry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hare.
Landry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hare.
Landry with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hare to score with a decent uppercut.
Hare takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Landry lands with a kick to the temple. Hare shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

Jeez, Peter Hare's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Landry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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!
Landry moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Landry scores with a hook to the body. Hare takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A nice leg kick lands there from Landry.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Landry.
Landry scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ed Landry!
After the fight, Ed Landry was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.