PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fatu Tua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hagler Hearns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Tua
vs
Hearns

184 cm
22
269 lbs
11 - 0 - 0

182 cm
21
206 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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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 11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fatu Tua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hagler Hearns!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tua cracks the inside of Hearns's front leg.
Hearns scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hearns has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tua.
Tua finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tua looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tua throws a jab but it's blocked by Hearns.
Hearns misses with a right hand
and Tua counters with a leg kick.
Fatu Tua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hearns shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hearns swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tua chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hearns lands with an uppercut that bounces Tua off the cage and back into range.
Hearns avoids a kick to the body.
Tua lands a right hook to the body.
Hearns avoids the body shot from Tua.
Hearns tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tua scoring well with a low kick there.
Hearns looks gassed!
Tua gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tua looks to score with a jab to the body but Hearns is just out of range.
Crunch! Tua slams his shin into Hearns's torso.
Hearns checks a low kick from Tua.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tua lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hearns has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hearns and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tua comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tua slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

It looks like Hagler Hearns has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tua.
Tua buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tua throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tua keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hearns.
Tua throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hearns counters with a series of strikes. Tua will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tua throws a push kick but Hearns slaps the foot to one side.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tua.
Hearns ducks right into an uppercut from Tua.

Tua closes the distance and clinches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tua creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hearns prevents a body shot from Tua.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tua.
A short uppercut from Tua.

Tua breaks from the clinch.
Hearns misses with a double jab
and Tua counters with a nice body kick.
Hearns keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tua, right into the meat.

Tua cracks Hearns with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hearns looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Tua finish him?

Hearns is rocked!
Tua connects with a leg kick. Hearns looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hearns is still on wobbly legs! Can Tua finish him?
OH! Hearns has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Tua smells blood and charges in for the finish! Tua unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Hearns sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fatu Tua!
As Fatu Tua got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Thank you, OG! This organization will always have a place in my heart and I hope to be back one day!'.