PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Polish Power (ranked 761 p4p, 867 weight class) and John Wesley Hardin (ranked 54 p4p, 61 weight class). Power kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Xanadu by Ummet Ozcan. John Wesley Hardin acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Power
vs
Hardin

195 cm
24
270
7 - 7 - 0

200 cm
27
275
11 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Fast

Hoarse Pills
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Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Polish Power!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Wesley Hardin!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power slips under a jab from Hardin.
Hardin defending well as Power loads up on a big left hand.
Hardin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hardin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Power misses.
Hardin looks to land a right hand but Power moved out of range.
Power lands with a shot to the body.

Power clinches up against the cage.
Power lands a hook that snaps the head of Hardin backwards.
Hardin misses with a body punch.
Power tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Power blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hardin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Power.
Hardin looks winded!
Power swings wildly with an uppercut but Hardin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Power lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hardin or not.
Power tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hardin's elbow.
A short right from Power on the inside.
Power lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Power.
Power scores with a nice hook to the head.
Power lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hardin backwards.
Hardin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Power scores with a nice hook to the head.
Power lands a hook that snaps the head of Hardin backwards.
Power throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hardins head.
Power lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Power.
Power tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Power stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Power lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Power lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Power scores with a hook to the body.
Power lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Power fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Power tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Power.
Hardin misses with the head strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Power.
Power works on Hardin's body with a couple of short punches.
Power lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Power.
Power lands with a right to the head.

Hardin is rocked!
Power lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hardin is still on wobbly legs! Can Power finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power scores with a shot to the side of Hardin's head.
Power lands a left hand.
Hardin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Power creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Hardin's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Hardin drops to his knees and Power pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Polish Power!
A victorious Polish Power thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
John Wesley Hardin was interviewed post fight and said 'This is a very disappointing loss for my camp. We'll bust our asses to improve and run this one back.'.