PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Hunter (ranked 736 p4p, 910 weight class) and Jack Phillips (ranked 33 p4p, 37 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hunter
vs
Phillips

187 cm
23
208
12 - 4 - 0

183 cm
31
185
18 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

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HELL'S BALLS NUTRITION
Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Phillips!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunter scores with a shot to the body.
Jack Phillips has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Phillips misses with a series of wild punches.
Phillips is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Phillips lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Paul Hunter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hunter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Phillips.
Hunter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A left and a right from Hunter both land. Nice combination.
A head kick misses from Hunter.
Phillips shapes to counter with a head kick.
Hunter throws a series of punches but Phillips moves out of range.
Hunter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Phillips.
No joy there for Hunter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Phillips looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hunter misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Phillips works Hunter's body with a nice hook.
Hunter throws a head kick but Phillips moves out of range.
Phillips is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hunter misses with a head kick.
As Hunter backs off Phillips throws a huge counter combo but Hunter manages to avoid it all.
Phillips tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hunter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hunter throws a head kick but Phillips moves out of range.
Phillips shapes to counter with a head kick.
Hunter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hunter misses with a double jab.
Hunter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hunter scores with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips misses with a head kick.
A slow jab from Hunter misses its intended target.
Hunter throws a sloppy head kick and Phillips moves out of range easily.
Phillips blocks a head kick by Hunter.
Hunter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phillips.
Hunter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Phillips throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Phillips stuns Hunter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Phillips on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hunter moves out of range as Phillips strikes.
Hunter throws a head kick that misses.
A nice combination there by Phillips.
Hunter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Phillips blocks a head kick by Hunter.
Hunter throws a head kick but Phillips moves out of range.
Phillips scores with 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!

Phillips moves into the clinch.

Hunter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hunter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Phillips.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips blocks the body kick.
Phillips throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An attempted straight right counter from Hunter misses the target.
Hunter avoids the head kick by Phillips.
Phillips throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hunter. That's going to slow Phillips down.
Phillips connects with a high kick.

Paul Hunter's cut is getting worse.

Hunter rushes Phillips and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Hunter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Hunter forces Phillips back against the cage and clinches.

Hunter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hunter keeps the fight on the outside.
Hunter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Phillips throws a head kick but Hunter moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunter. Phillips does a little dance to reset his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunter avoids the body shot from Phillips.
Phillips works over Hunter's head and body with a nice combination.
Hunter blocks a head kick by Phillips.
Hunter throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Paul Hunter.
Well Hunter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight for Paul Hunter!
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Paul Hunter!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Paul Hunter!

Paul Hunter wins by unanimous decision!