PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fong Sai Yuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Henderson
vs
Sai Yuk

225 cm
25
300 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

195 cm
22
300 lbs
10 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Henderson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Fong Sai Yuk!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sai Yuk.
Sai Yuk doesn't manage to clinch there - Henderson circles away.
Sai Yuk slips a jab from Henderson.
Henderson works Sai Yuk's body with a nice hook.
Henderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sai Yuk moves away.
Sai Yuk staying out of range there.
Sai Yuk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Henderson throws out the jab.
Sai Yuk misses with a hook. Henderson ducked under it nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Henderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fong Sai Yuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Henderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sai Yuk manages to avoid it.
Henderson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Henderson scores with a sloppy right hand. Sai Yuk should have avoided that one.

It looks like Fong Sai Yuk has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson connects with a crisp jab.
Henderson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Henderson connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henderson throws a hook but Sai Yuk blocks it.
A cross from Henderson lands.

That has opened up Fong Sai Yuk's cut even more.
Sai Yuk missing with a left hand there. Henderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Donk. Sai Yuk catches Henderson right on the button with a cross.
Sai Yuk ducks under a wild hook from Henderson.
Sai Yuk on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

The cut above Fong Sai Yuk's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Henderson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sai Yuk walks into a jab.
Sai Yuk slips a straight right by Henderson.
Henderson misses with a few strikes there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sai Yuk looks to land a right hand but Henderson moved out of range.
A big left from Henderson misses.
Henderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Sai Yuk looks to score with a jab to the body but Henderson is just out of range.
Henderson throws a hook but Sai Yuk avoids it easily.
Sai Yuk throws a jab when Henderson was well out of range.
Sai Yuk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Henderson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sai Yuk somewhat.
Henderson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Fong Sai Yuk's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Harry Henderson!
Harry Henderson retains his super heavyweight title!