PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kara Hiri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Saint Roc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saint Roc has chosen Rock superstar as his entrance music. Kara Hiri could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pierre Saint Roc's chin.

Hiri
vs
Saint Roc

190 cm
22
214 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

189 cm
21
217 lbs
7 - 1 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kara Hiri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Pierre Saint Roc!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Hiri blocks the low kick.
Saint Roc moves away from the strike by Hiri.
Hiri stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fight stays on the outside here - Saint Roc looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hiri stalks Saint Roc and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Saint Roc's face. Saint Roc staggers backwards, shaken.
Hiri moves away from the strike by Saint Roc.
A big left from Hiri misses.
Saint Roc is looking to clinch.
A big right from Hiri misses.
Saint Roc doesn't manage to clinch there - Hiri circles away.
Saint Roc gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hiri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saint Roc staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Saint Roc misses its intended target.
Kara Hiri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saint Roc doesn't manage to clinch there - Hiri circles away.
Hiri lands a two punch combo.
Saint Roc throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Saint Roc misses.
Hiri misses with a straight left.
Hiri connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Saint Roc's hands.
Saint Roc connects with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hiri with a jab.
Hiri fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Saint Roc on the side of the head.
Saint Roc tries to score with a low kick but Hiri moves his leg out of the way.
Hiri's corner calls for a 1-2. Hiri obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Saint Roc thows a body shot but no joy.
Hiri misses with a series of wild punches.
Hiri misses with a hook.
Saint Roc drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hiri slips a jab from Saint Roc.
Saint Roc bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
No joy there for Hiri, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Decent striking displayed by Hiri there.
Donk. Saint Roc catches Hiri right on the button with a cross.
Hiri is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hiri avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Saint Roc throws a body punch but Hiri moves out of range.
Saint Roc misses with a looping right.
Hiri misses with an uppercut. Saint Roc saw that one coming.
Saint Roc moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saint Roc has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hiri finds it's way round the side to connect with Saint Roc's head.
Saint Roc falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hiri cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Saint Roc misses with an uppercut. Hiri saw that one coming.
Saint Roc connects with a right hand. Hiri shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saint Roc walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hiri is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A cross from Saint Roc lands.
Hiri throws a hook but Saint Roc avoids it easily.
Saint Roc punishes Hiri's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice straight punches there by Hiri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hiri.
Saint Roc looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A punch lands to the side of Saint Roc 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hiri punishes Saint Roc's body with a nice straight punch.
Saint Roc avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab from Hiri.
Hiri throws a hook but Saint Roc blocks it.
Hiri misses with a series of wild punches.
Hiri circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint Roc on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Saint Roc avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Saint Roc wants to clinch up but Hiri keeps it at a distance.
Saint Roc tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hiri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hiri takes one to the side of the head.
Saint Roc wants to clinch.
A punch combination from Hiri misses.
Good work by Hiri as he checks the leg kick.
Hiri slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Saint Roc throws a lazy right hand but Hiri sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saint Roc moves out of range of the strikes.
Saint Roc takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hiri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hiri throws a lazy right hand but Saint Roc sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saint Roc tries a low kick but Hiri avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saint Roc is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Saint Roc throws a series of punches but Hiri avoids them all with ease.
A big left from Hiri misses.
Saint Roc moves out of range of the strikes.
Saint Roc gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hiri walks into a jab.
Saint Roc throws a combination. Hiri tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Hiri misses its intended target.
Hiri thows a left - swing and a miss!

Saint Roc closes the distance and pushes Hiri back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Saint Roc fails to land.

Hiri breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saint Roc wants to clinch up but Hiri keeps it at a distance.
Saint Roc moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Saint Roc uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Saint Roc slips under a jab.
Hiri goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hiri throws out a loose jab but Saint Roc uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hiri with a nice cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kara Hiri dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Saint Roc misses with a straight left.
Saint Roc ducks under a wild hook from Hiri.
Saint Roc closes the distance but Hiri moves to the side
and Hiri connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hiri.
Nice uppercut there from Hiri.
Hiri scores with a jab.
Hiri circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hiri thows a left - swing and a miss!
Saint Roc ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Saint Roc staying out of range there.
Saint Roc fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hiri manages to avoid it.
Hiri cracks Saint Roc with an open hand slap.
Kara Hiri is winning the standup battle so far.
Saint Roc throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hiri sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saint Roc throws a hook but Hiri blocks it.
Hiri tests Saint Roc's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hiri digs a good hook to Saint Roc's body.
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!
Hiri avoids the body shot from Saint Roc.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hiri slips under a jab.
Saint Roc closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hiri throws a jab when Saint Roc was well out of range.
Saint Roc takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Donk. Hiri catches Saint Roc right on the button with a cross.
Saint Roc takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Saint Roc slips under a jab from Hiri.
Saint Roc slips under a jab from Hiri.
Hiri lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hiri darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Saint Roc bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Saint Roc throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hiri stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Saint Roc throws a leg kick but Hiri checks it.
Saint Roc tries to clinch there but Hiri circles away.
Saint Roc uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Saint Roc avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Saint Roc defending well as Hiri loads up on a big left hand.
Hiri punishes Saint Roc's body with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hiri lands with an uppercut that bounces Saint Roc off the cage and back into rage.
Hiri connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Saint Roc throws the left hand but Hiri avoids the punch easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hiri!
Good work by Hiri as he checks the leg kick.
Saint Roc throws a jab but it's blocked by Hiri.
A big right from Hiri misses.
Saint Roc wants to clinch.
Hiri throws a jab when Saint Roc was well out of range.
Saint Roc ducks under a wild hook from Hiri.
Hiri blocks a head kick by Saint Roc.
Hiri with a hook.
Saint Roc walks into a left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Hiri misses the target.
Saint Roc tries to close the distance and clinch but Hiri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hiri scores with a sloppy right hand. Saint Roc should have avoided that one.
Saint Roc takes a swing at Hiri's ribcage but misses.
Hiri lands the left hand.
Saint Roc is looking to chop away at Hiri's legs.
Hiri slips under a jab.
Hiri looks to land a combination. Saint Roc sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Saint Roc is rocked!
Hiri misses with a straight right.
A head kick misses from Saint Roc.
Saint Roc takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hiri lands with a good body shot.
Saint Roc is breathing heavily.
Saint Roc throws a jab but it's blocked by Hiri.
Hiri on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Saint Roc takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Saint Roc thuds his right hand into Hiri's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A cross from Hiri lands.
Saint Roc is still on wobbly legs! Can Hiri finish him?
Hiri listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hiri connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hiri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hiri misses with a series of wild punches.
Saint Roc dodges the punch combination from Hiri.
Hiri connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Saint Roc seems to have recovered his senses.
A leg kick checked by Hiri.
No joy there for Saint Roc, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hiri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Saint Roc can do to turn this around?
Nice shot lands for Hiri.
Nice jab there from Hiri.
A big right from Saint Roc misses.
Hiri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saint Roc sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hiri swings for the body but Saint Roc moves out of range.
Hiri swats away the attempt to clinch by Saint Roc.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hiri connects with a body shot.
Saint Roc with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hiri to score with a decent uppercut.
Hiri just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kara Hiri dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hiri, as that shot connected.
Hiri misses with a hook.
Saint Roc throws a leg kick but Hiri sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Hiri as he connects with a hook.
Hiri throws a big shot that misses.
Hiri throws a looping overhand right but Saint Roc ducks down to avoid it.
Saint Roc uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hiri.
Saint Roc connects with the punch.
Hiri loads up on a big right hand but Saint Roc slips the punch.
Saint Roc scores with a jab to the head.
Hiri takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hiri misses with the combination.
Saint Roc fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hiri.
Hiri avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Saint Roc keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hiri.
Hiri throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Saint Roc has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hiri misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint Roc fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hiri checks it well.
Hiri scores with a jab to the head.
Saint Roc misses with a hook.
Hiri checks a leg kick.
Hiri throws a jab but it's blocked by Saint Roc.
Saint Roc takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hiri lands a head shot.
A big left from Hiri misses.
Hiri just misses with a punch to the body.
Saint Roc looks to land a right hand but Hiri moved out of range.
Saint Roc walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hiri digs a good hook to Saint Roc's body.
Saint Roc throws out a loose jab but Hiri uses good head movement to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Saint Roc 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hiri scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hiri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saint Roc.
Hiri misses with a straight right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hiri tries to bum rush Saint Roc with a series of wild strikes but Saint Roc uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hiri connects with a right hand. Saint Roc shakes it off.
Hiri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hiri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saint Roc sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A clash of legs there as Hiri blocks the low kick.
Saint Roc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hiri moves away.
Hiri fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Saint Roc looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Saint Roc takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice jab there from Hiri.
Saint Roc thuds his right hand into Hiri's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hiri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Decent striking displayed by Hiri there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saint Roc tries to close the distance and clinch but Hiri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Saint Roc throws a shot from downtown. Hiri moves away and avoids it.
Hiri thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hiri displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Saint Roc throws out the jab.
Saint Roc takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hiri scores with a hook.
Hiri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saint Roc.
Hiri scores with a one two! Saint Roc had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Saint Roc's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Saint Roc duly obliges.
Hiri jabs Saint Roc right on the nose. Saint Roc blinks but takes it well.
Saint Roc takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Saint Roc misses the body punch
and Hiri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hiri connects with a right hand. Saint Roc shakes it off.
Hiri swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hiri scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hiri swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Saint Roc counters with a stiff right hand.
Hiri scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hiri lands a nice looking body shot.
Saint Roc moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hiri tries to bum rush Saint Roc with a series of wild strikes but Saint Roc uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hiri lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Saint Roc takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hiri!

Hiri lands a left and a right that send Saint Roc crashing to the mat, dazed. Hiri thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Hiri throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Saint Roc colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Hiri as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Saint Roc is left battered and dazed whilst Hiri and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kara Hiri!