PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lethal Larry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aznar Thrul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larry comes to the cage accompanied by Promise Man. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Larry
vs
Thrul

186 cm
27
204 lbs
13 - 14 - 0

189 cm
28
195 lbs
18 - 17 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lethal Larry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aznar Thrul!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larry misses with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Thrul.
Thrul ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thrul tries to clinch there but Larry circles away.
Thrul throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Larry misses the target.
Larry throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thrul moves into range and connects with a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Thrul.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thrul.

Thrul clinches.
Larry can't find room to land a body shot as Thrul controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Thrul has hold of one of Larry's legs. Larry is fighting the takedown attempt but Thrul gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Larry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thrul can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Larry is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrul working some strikes from top position.

Larry working for a triangle but Thrul defends it easily.

Larry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Thrul wants to control from the top but Larry keeps moving.
Thrul trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Thrul trying to control the position from guard on top but Larry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thrul landing some decent shots from guard.
Thrul must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Larry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Larry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thrul can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Larry looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Larry looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Thrul has picked Larry up and slammed him! Larry can't keep hold of the triangle and Thrul manages to pass to side control!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larry is trying to improve his position.
Larry gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Larry can't escape the position.
Thrul landing strikes, looking to finish!
Thrul landing punches.
Thrul wants to control the pace but Larry is squirming around nicely.
Larry tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Larry bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrul looking to hit a scissor sweep but Larry is one step ahead there.
Larry wants to pass the guard but Thrul is keeping the position.
Thrul not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Larry stopping the sweep attempt from Thrul.
Thrul is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thrul striking off his back but it's not causing Larry any problems.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aznar Thrul dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

A big right from Thrul misses.
Thrul has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thrul tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thrul throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Larry misses with a leg kick.
Thrul feints and then cracks Larry's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Larry down.
Thrul has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Larry is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Thrul swings for the body but Larry moves out of range.
Larry fires out a quick counter leg kick but Thrul just manages to avoid it.
Larry moves out of range of the body kick from Thrul.
Larry throws out a powerful jab.
Larry throws out a leg kick but Thrul moves out of range and Larry only half commits.
Larry scores with a nice strike.
Thrul buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrul takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thrul throws a sloppy body shot
and Larry counters with a good low kick that Thrul was not able to check.
A good leg kick by Larry.
Thrul cracks Larry with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Larry misses with a looping right.
Some bone on bone action there as Thrul checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Thrul lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A low kick from Larry is predictable there
and Thrul counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Larry tries to land a front kick but Thrul steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A good leg kick by Thrul.
Thrul paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Larry connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Thrul takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Thrul misses with a looping left.
Larry moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Larry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thrul.
Thrul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thrul jabs Larry to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lethal Larry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larry pivots, looking for a leg kick but Thrul is out of range and Larry settles back down.
Lethal Larry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aznar Thrul is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrul checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Larry connects with a solid leg kick.

Thrul feints and as Larry raises his hands in defense, Thrul changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Thrul tries to free his leg and advance position but Larry is retaining full guard.
Thrul slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Thrul trying to control the position from guard on top but Larry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Larry being controlled here, momentarily.
Aznar Thrul has got the better of the ground game so far.
Larry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Thrul is one step ahead there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrul looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Thrul trying to control but Larry is working from the bottom.
Thrul throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Larry works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Larry throws a looping overhand right but Thrul ducks down to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Larry avoids a kick to the body.
Thrul getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Larry has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thrul.
Thrul lands with a cross.
Larry takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Thrul avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Thrul with the counter takedown but Larry avoids it easily.

Thrul shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Larry's guard.
Thrul scoring with punches to the head and body.

Larry throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Thrul escapes and throws Larry's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Thrul controlling from side mount.
Thrul is looking to take a break and control but Larry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aznar Thrul comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thrul has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 18:20
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 18:20
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 18:20

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aznar Thrul!
Aznar Thrul decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.