PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heavy Dude (ranked 1119 p4p, 1968 weight class) and Alexei Thorgard (ranked 133 p4p, 218 weight class). The key to victory for Heavy Dude has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Dude
vs
Thorgard

200 cm
20
270
6 - 4 - 0

195 cm
20
280
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Heavy Dude!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alexei Thorgard!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude is looking to clinch but Thorgard is avoiding it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Thorgard! But no joy.
A cross from Dude lands.

It looks like Alexei Thorgard has been cut.
Dude digs a good hook to Thorgard's body.
Dude wants to clinch up but Thorgard keeps it at a distance.
Dude misses with a wild combination.
Thorgard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice jab there from Dude.
Thorgard circles away from the clinch attempt
and Thorgard counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Heavy Dude has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thorgard drops his hands momentarily and Dude takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dude tries to clinch but Thorgard moves out of range.
Thorgard with the counter takedown but Dude avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dude swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Thorgard counters with a stiff right hand.
Dude throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thorgard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dude tries to clinch up but Thorgard circles away and keeps his distance.
Thorgard is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dude keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dude scores with a nice strike.
A shot to the liver by Dude. Beautiful body shot.
Thorgard takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Thorgard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dude circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Thorgard to the canvas! Thorgard doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Dude keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heavy Dude!
Heavy Dude retains his heavyweight title!