PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Sullivan (ranked 306 p4p, 431 weight class) and Bull Mfer (ranked 51 p4p, 65 weight class). 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.

Sullivan
vs
Mfer

193 cm
27
212
14 - 2 - 0

189 cm
37
218
33 - 22 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Urban Fighter
Brooklyn Threads

Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q)
HELLBENT

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 14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bull Mfer!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mfer tries to bum rush Sullivan with a series of wild strikes but Sullivan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sullivan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mfer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A nice combination there by Mfer.
A head kick by Mfer misses
and Sullivan counters with a nice kick to the body.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Sullivan is just out of range.
Sullivan scores with a hook.

It looks like Bull Mfer has been cut.
Mfer 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.
Mfer tries a head kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Sullivan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mfer thuds his right hand into Sullivan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mfer misses with a two punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer throws a head kick that Sullivan semi-blocks.
Mfer just misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan throws a lazy head kick
enabling Mfer to counter with a crisp jab.
Bull Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mfer takes a swing at Sullivan's ribcage but misses.
Mfer misses with a head kick.
Sullivan throwing a counter right hand but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Mfer throws a nice head kick!
Mfer moves out of range of the body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Mfer. Those never looked like landing.
Sullivan misses with a body shot.
Mfer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mfer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mfer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sullivan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sullivan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer throws a counter combo.
Sullivan blocks a head kick by Mfer.
It looked like Sullivan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mfer.
Sullivan loads up on a big right hand but Mfer slips the punch.
Mfer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mfer moves out of range of the strikes.
Mfer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Sullivan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sullivan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SSJ Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Sullivan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sullivan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mfer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mfer misses with a double jab
and Sullivan counters with a nice leg kick.
Sullivan avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Sullivan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sullivan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sullivan throwing a counter right hand but Mfer manages to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mfer looks to land a combination but Sullivan avoids it well.
Mfer throws a sloppy head kick
and Sullivan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mfer throws a head kick that misses
and Sullivan counters with a nice uppercut.
Mfer looks winded!
Sullivan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mfer tries to move into range but Sullivan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Sullivan.
Sullivan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mfer's sensitive parts.
Mfer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sullivan.
Sullivan lands a jab.
Sullivan fails to land with a series of punches.
Mfer tries to bum rush Sullivan with a series of wild strikes but Sullivan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer throws a sloppy body shot
and Sullivan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sullivan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mfer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mfer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Some wild striking there from Mfer.
Mfer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sullivan is looking to clinch but Mfer is avoiding it.
Sullivan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sullivan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mfer's head.
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sullivan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bull Mfer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bull Mfer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Mfer throws a combination. Sullivan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sullivan throws a front kick aimed at Mfer's knee but Mfer avoids it well.
Mfer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Sullivan saw that one coming.
Sullivan is looking to counter punch.
Mfer throws a series of punches but Sullivan avoids them all with ease.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
Sullivan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sullivan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sullivan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bull Mfer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mfer lands a jab-cross combination.
Mfer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mfer fails to land with a series of punches.
Mfer throws a head kick but Sullivan moves out of range.
Sullivan jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
Mfer blocks a head kick by Sullivan.
Mfer lands a body shot.
Mfer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sullivan circles away quickly and effectively.
Mfer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sullivan rather than just go for the knockout.
Mfer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Sullivan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mfer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sullivan is looking for a counter combo.
A shot to the liver by Sullivan. Beautiful body shot.
Mfer throws a hook but Sullivan avoids it easily.
Bull Mfer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mfer blocks a head kick by Sullivan.
Mfer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan throws a head kick that misses
and Mfer counters with a two punch combo.
Sullivan throws a hook but Mfer blocks it.
Sullivan pushes Mfer away with a front kick.
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!
Sullivan blocks a head kick by Mfer.
Mfer misses with a head kick.
Mfer is breathing heavily.
A combination from Mfer does no damage.
Sullivan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Sullivan.
Sullivan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mfer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sullivan.
Mfer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sullivan.
Mfer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mfer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Danga de danga de dang - Mfer scores with a four punch combination!
Mfer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sullivan manages to avoid it.
Mfer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sullivan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mfer throws a nice looking combination but Sullivan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sullivan scores with a hook to the body. Mfer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mfer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mfer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sullivan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mfer misses with a combination
and Sullivan counters with a straight right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mfer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sullivan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mfer keeps the fight on the outside.
Sullivan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mfer misses with a double jab.
Mfer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mfer there as he acknowledges the shot.

Mfer is rocked!
Sullivan throws out a loose jab but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer is still on wobbly legs! Can Sullivan finish him?
Sullivan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Mfer seems to have recovered his senses.
Sullivan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A head kick misses from Mfer.

Sullivan clinches up with Mfer and pushes him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bull Mfer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bull Mfer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Sullivan clinches with his opponent.
Sullivan scores with a shoulder strike.
Sullivan avoids a wild elbow strike from Mfer.
Mfer blocks an uppercut.
Sullivan swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sullivan.
Mfer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sullivan avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan.
Sullivan avoiding damage as Mfer throws knees to the body.
Sullivan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sullivan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Mfer blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Sullivan.
Mfer tries to work over Sullivan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sullivan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sullivan avoiding damage as Mfer throws knees to the body.
Mfer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mfer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mfer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sullivan avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer misses with an elbow strike.
Sullivan lands a left hand.
Sullivan lands a left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sullivan avoids a wild elbow strike from Mfer.
Sullivan lands a big right hand that drops Mfer! The killer instinct kicks in and Sullivan finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sullivan!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Sullivan!
A very excited looking Jack Sullivan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.