PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sao Galileo (ranked 19777 p4p, 672 weight class) and Peter Hare (ranked 2576 p4p, 341 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Galileo
vs
Hare

195 cm
28
210 lbs
16 - 6 - 1

190 cm
35
220 lbs
24 - 22 - 1

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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 16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Sao Galileo !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Hare!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galileo connects with a crisp jab.
Galileo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hare 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.
No joy there for Hare, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hare throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hare jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Galileo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Peter Hare has been cut.
Hare takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Galileo misses with a hook.
A big right from Hare misses.
Hare avoids the body shot from Galileo .
Hare lands a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hare misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hare ducks right into an uppercut from Galileo .

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hare avoids a kick to the body.
Hare unleashes a big counter combination but Galileo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Galileo moves forwards but Hare connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hare throws a right hand that Galileo ducks under and follows up with a left that Galileo also avoids with ease.
Hare misses with a leg kick
and Galileo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Galileo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hare counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hare looks to score with a jab to the body but Galileo is just out of range.
Galileo tries to counter by clinching up but Hare breaks away and moves out of range.
Galileo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hare counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Galileo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Galileo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Galileo tries to land a front kick but Hare steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hare misses with a head kick.
Hare looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Galileo half committed to a counter leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hare throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hare throws an overhand right that lands on Galileo 's shoulder, as Galileo tries to avoid the shot.
Hare lands with a nice combination. Galileo backs away looking to recover.
Hare lands a nice looking body shot.
Galileo throws a body shot but no joy.
Hare dodges the punch combination from Galileo .
Hare doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hare takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hare cracks the inside of Galileo 's front leg.
Galileo throws a series of punches but Hare avoids them all with ease.
Hare throws a right hand that misses
and Galileo counters with a right hand to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galileo lands with a nice body punch.
Galileo scores with a nice head shot.
Galileo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Galileo swinging wildly here.
Hare lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Galileo is looking to wear down Hare with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hare explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hare listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hare connects with a jab.
Galileo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hare moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galileo tries to clinch there but Hare circles away.
Hare misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hare. Galileo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hare lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hare throws a head kick that misses.
Hare throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A head kick misses from Hare.
A quick step to the side and Galileo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Galileo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hare takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Galileo misses with a body shot.
Hare scores with a nice strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Galileo tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Peter Hare will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Peter Hare's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Galileo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hare cracks Galileo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hare throws the left hand but Galileo avoids the punch easily.
Peter Hare seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hare throws an off balance right hand
and Galileo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That has opened up Peter Hare's cut even more.
Hare ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Galileo moves away.
Galileo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Galileo misses with a body shot.
Hare misses with a hook.
Hare with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galileo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hare checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab from Hare misses.
Galileo misses with a hook.
Galileo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Galileo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hare - the referee stops the clock and Galileo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hare. Galileo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hare moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hare misses with a series of wild punches.
Galileo throws a looping overhand right but Hare ducks down to avoid it.
Hare lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hare lands a leg kick that knocks Galileo off balance momentarily.
Hare thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sloppy strikes from Hare. Those never looked like landing.
Galileo looks to score with a jab to the body but Hare is just out of range.
Hare throws a looping overhand right but Galileo ducks down to avoid it.
Hare throws a nice head kick!
Galileo ducks under a wild hook from Hare.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galileo slips a jab and a cross from Hare.
Galileo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hare slips under a jab from Galileo .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hare misses with a leg kick
and Hare takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hare just misses with a punch to the body.
Hare connects with a good right hand that stumbles Galileo . Galileo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hare misses with a lunging right hand

and Galileo counters by moving into the clinch.
Hare misses with some punches.
Hare has had enough of the clinch but Galileo keeps him there for the moment.
Galileo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hare backwards.
Hare tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Galileo 's elbow.

Galileo breaks from the clinch.
Hare takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hare avoids the body shot from Galileo .
A telegraphed right hand from Hare misses the target.
Hare misses with a looping left.
Hare misses with a leg kick
and Galileo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hare tries to land a front kick but Galileo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An inside leg kick lands from Hare.
Good shot there by Galileo .
Galileo misses the shot to the body.
Hare thumps Galileo with a low kick.
Galileo misses with an uppercut. Hare saw that one coming.
Galileo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Galileo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hare doesn't seem bothered though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hare misses with a body shot
and Galileo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

The cut above Peter Hare's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hare steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Galileo .
Despite the aggression on Hare's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Galileo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hare sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Galileo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Galileo misses with a kick to the body.
Galileo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hare manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hare throws a leg kick but Galileo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Galileo is looking for a counter combo.
Hare does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A quick step to the side and Galileo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Galileo lands with an uppercut that bounces Hare off the cage and back into range.
Hare throws a lazy head kick
and Galileo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Peter Hare's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Galileo throws an off balance right hand
and Hare counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Sao Galileo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Peter Hare's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

A shot to the liver by Hare. Beautiful body shot.
Hare lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Peter Hare seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Galileo lands with a shot to the body.
Galileo misses with a body shot
and Hare counters with a straight right hand.
Galileo tries to clinch but Hare moves out of range.
Hare darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hare swats away the attempt to clinch by Galileo .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hare avoids the body shot from Galileo .
Galileo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sloppy strikes from Galileo . Those never looked like landing.
Hare slips under a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Galileo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Galileo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hares jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hare misses with a left hand
letting Galileo counter with a right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Hare 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Galileo misses with a hook. Hare ducked under it nicely.
Hare catches Galileo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hare rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Galileo counters with a nice uppercut.
Hare pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hare uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Galileo .
Galileo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Galileo connects with a high kick.

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 2:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sao Galileo !
A relieved looking Sao Galileo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.