PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Harter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jung Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jung Kim will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Harter
vs
Kim

196 cm
23
275 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
23
265 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Logan Harter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jung Kim!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kim displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harter throws out the jab.
Harter just misses with a punch to the body.
Harter connects with a single shot there.
Harter misses with a looping right.
Harter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kim.
Nice defenses there by Kim.
Kim misses with the combination.
Harter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Logan Harter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim tries to bum rush Harter with a series of wild strikes but Harter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kim leaves Harter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kim misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kim avoids it really well and circles away.
Harter misses with a straight right.
Harter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harter loads up on a big right hand but Kim slips the punch.

Harter scores with a takedown into Kim's guard.
Harter is in close to Kim's body, working some short punches and elbows.

It looks like Jung Kim has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harter looking to pass the guard.
Harter prevents Kim from getting back to his feet.
Harter trying to control but Kim is working from the bottom.
Harter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Harter scoring with some ground and pound.
Harter trying to control but Kim is working from the bottom.
Harter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kim really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Harter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harter won't allow Kim to get back to his feet.
Harter throwing strikes from guard but Kim blocks nicely.
Harter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Harter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kim works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Harter with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kim utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Harter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kim swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Harter throws a shot from downtown. Kim moves away and avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kim uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harter.
Kim misses with a series of wild punches.
Harter misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harter. Kim does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice combination there by Kim.
Harter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kim's head backwards.
Harter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kim manages to avoid it.
Kim throws a right hand that Harter ducks under and follows up with a left that Harter also avoids with ease.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kim on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Harter throws a big shot that misses.
Harter lands with a good body shot.
Kim throws a right hand that Harter ducks under and follows up with a left that Harter also avoids with ease.
Harter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kim.
Kim moves out of range as Harter strikes.
Harter throws an overhand right that lands on Kim's shoulder, as Kim tries to avoid the shot.
Harter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kim.
Harter misses with a looping right.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Harter shoots in but Kim avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Harter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harter loads up on a big right hand but Kim slips the punch.
Kim slips under a jab from Harter.
Harter looks to score with a jab to the body but Kim is just out of range.
Harter misses with a straight right.
Harter misses the shot to the body.
Kim uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harter.

Kim gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Harter to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kim tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Harter controls from within his opponent's guard.
Harter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Harter sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Harter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Harter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Harter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Harter thows a big elbow that misses.
Kim is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Harter is controlling him.
Harter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Harter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kim displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harter throws out the jab.
Kim moves away from the strike by Harter.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Harter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
No joy there for Kim, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harter throws a hook but Kim blocks it.
Kim shoots in but no luck this time.
Kim moves out of range as Harter strikes.
Kim scores with a one two! Harter had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harter loads up on a big right hand but Kim slips the punch.
Kim jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kim uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Logan Harter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jung Kim's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Kim uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harter.
Kim looks to land a combination but Harter avoids it well.
Harter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kim manages to avoid it.
Harter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Harter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kim.
Jung Kim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Harter drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Harter working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kim looking for a sweep. Not yet Kim, not yet.
Harter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harter passes Kim's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kim is trying to stand up here but Harter is controlling him well.
Harter throwing shots but Kim is blocking nicely.
Kim keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Harter not landing any meaningful shots this time.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Harter throws a looping overhand right but Kim ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Kim.
Harter scores with the left hand. Kim knows he should have avoided that one.
Kim avoids the body shot from Harter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Harter misses with a wild body shot.
Harter throws a looping overhand right but Kim ducks down to avoid it.
Harter looks to score with a jab to the body but Kim is just out of range.
No joy there for Kim, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harter looks to throw the jab but Kim is out of range.
Kim avoids the body shot from Harter.
Harter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kim moves away.
Harter throws a body punch but Kim moves out of range.
Kim fails to land with a series of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kim.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Harter.
Kim looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Harter throws a hook but Kim blocks it.
Harter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Harter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Harter throws a jab when Kim was well out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kim avoids the body shot from Harter.
Harter throws a lazy right hand but Kim sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Harter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harter leaves Kim with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harter. Kim does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harter shoots in looking for a takedown. Kim tries to sprawl out of it but Harter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Kim manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Harter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kim manages to avoid it.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Harter has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Harter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kim avoids the body shot from Harter.
Kim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harter.
Harter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kim.

Harter scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Harter throwing shots but Kim is blocking nicely.
Harter missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Harter is trying to control the action in half guard but Kim is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Harter thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Harter passes to full mount!
Harter with a couple of short strikes.
Harter thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Harter controlling the position easily from mount.
Harter trying to control but Kim is having none of it.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kim is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Harter raining down shots from the mount!
Harter scores with a couple of good head shots there.

That has opened up Jung Kim's cut even more.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Logan Harter!