PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magnus Von Ver Huevan (ranked 879 p4p, 862 weight class) and Stan Shamrock (ranked 121 p4p, 116 weight class). Von Ver Huevan comes into the arena with Call to Arms blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Von Ver Huevan
vs
Shamrock

195 cm
28
253
15 - 5 - 0

187 cm
30
187
17 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Magnus Von Ver Huevan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stan Shamrock!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Ver Huevan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shamrock.
A cross from Von Ver Huevan lands.

It looks like Stan Shamrock has been cut.
Von Ver Huevan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Von Ver Huevan with a nice cross.
Shamrock moves out of range of the strikes.
Shamrock takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shamrock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shamrock lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like Magnus Von Ver Huevan has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shamrock bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Von Ver Huevan's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamrock misses with a left hand
and Shamrock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a body shot.
Von Ver Huevan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shamrock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Von Ver Huevan.
Shamrock misses with a hook
and Von Ver Huevan counters with a nice uppercut.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Von Ver Huevan.
Shamrock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Von Ver Huevan's head backwards.
Von Ver Huevan swings widly with a right hand
and Shamrock counters with a two punch combo.
Von Ver Huevan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a looping left.
Shamrock defending well as Von Ver Huevan loads up on a big left hand.
Shamrock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Von Ver Huevan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Von Ver Huevan connects with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Ver Huevan lands with an uppercut that bounces Shamrock off the cage and back into range.
Von Ver Huevan lands a jab.

That has opened up Stan Shamrock's cut even more.
Shamrock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von Ver Huevan.
A combination from Shamrock does no damage.
Von Ver Huevan tests Shamrock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Von Ver Huevan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Von Ver Huevan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shamrock throws out the jab.
Stan Shamrock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Von Ver Huevan misses.
Von Ver Huevan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shamrock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Von Ver Huevan throws a shot to the body.
Von Ver Huevan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Shamrock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Von Ver Huevan.
Von Ver Huevan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Von Ver Huevan scores with a shot to the body.
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!
Nice shot lands for Shamrock.
Shamrock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Von Ver Huevan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Von Ver Huevan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shamrock.
Von Ver Huevan lunges at Shamrock with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shamrock's hand.

The cut above Stan Shamrock's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Von Ver Huevan.
Von Ver Huevan throws out a powerful jab.
Shamrock tries to move into range but Von Ver Huevan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Shamrock throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Von Ver Huevan misses the jab.
Shamrock staying out of range there.
Von Ver Huevan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Stan Shamrock's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A jab from Von Ver Huevan misses.
Donk. Von Ver Huevan catches Shamrock right on the button with a cross.
Shamrock scores with a decent looking hook.
Shamrock blocks a jab.
Von Ver Huevan missing with a left hand there. Shamrock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Shamrock on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slow jab from Von Ver Huevan misses its intended target.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a body shot.
Von Ver Huevan scores with a jab to the body.
Shamrock stalks Von Ver Huevan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Von Ver Huevan's face. Von Ver Huevan staggers backwards, shaken.
Von Ver Huevan looks to land a left hand but Shamrock moved out of range nicely.
Shamrock loads up on a big right hand but Von Ver Huevan slips the punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Von Ver Huevan.
Shamrock throws a hook but Von Ver Huevan avoids it easily.
It looked like Von Ver Huevan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Left hook, right uppercut from Shamrock.
Von Ver Huevan connects with a crisp jab.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Magnus Von Ver Huevan!
During a confident post fight interview, Magnus Von Ver Huevan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.