PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luc Devreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Hetfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Devreaux
vs
Hetfield

210 cm
24
290 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

195 cm
25
285 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luc Devreaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, James Hetfield!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Devreaux shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hetfield avoids the head kick by Devreaux.
Devreaux misses with a combination
and Hetfield counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Devreaux lands with a slapping head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Devreaux misses the target.
Hetfield tests Devreaux's chin there with a solid looking shot.
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!
Devreaux tries to clinch
and Hetfield counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Devreaux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Devreaux misses with a combination
and Hetfield counters with a lovely straight right hand!

It looks like Luc Devreaux has been cut.
Hetfield on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Devreaux is looking to clinch.
Devreaux has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Imperium MMA Gym(4 Sprbt 4*+)(15 Coach)$850 in the buildup to the fight.
Devreaux tries a low kick but Hetfield avoids it.
Hetfield blocks a head kick by Devreaux.
Devreaux is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hetfield just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hetfield avoids the head kick by Devreaux.
A punch combination from Devreaux misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Devreaux misses the target.
Hetfield blocks a jab.
Luc Devreaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Devreaux doesn't manage to clinch there - Hetfield circles away.
Devreaux scores with a head kick. Hetfield tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

It looks like James Hetfield has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Devreaux.
Devreaux fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Devreaux tries a head kick but it misses.
Devreaux misses with an uppercut. Hetfield saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Devreaux.
Devreaux's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Devreaux duly obliges.
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!
Devreaux pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hetfield is out of range and Devreaux settles back down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Devreaux tries to clinch up.
Devreaux with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A head kick misses from Devreaux.
Hetfield ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hetfield throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Devreaux throws a sloppy head kick and Hetfield moves out of range easily.
Devreaux misses with a jab, cross combination.
Devreaux throws a head kick but Hetfield moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Devreaux.
Hetfield swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Devreaux misses with a wild body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Devreaux swinging wildly here.
Devreaux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hetfield misses with a wild combination.
Devreaux tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hetfield paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Devreaux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Devreaux misses with a jab, cross combination.
Devreaux doesn't manage to clinch there - Hetfield circles away.
Devreaux takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hetfield listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Devreaux throws an overhand right that lands on Hetfield's shoulder, as Hetfield tries to avoid the shot.
Devreaux tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Devreaux throws a series of punches but Hetfield moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Devreaux moves into range and clinches up with Hetfield.
Devreaux misses with an elbow strike.

Hetfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the body from Devreaux misses
and Hetfield counters with a nice uppercut.
Hetfield misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Devreaux fails in his attempt to clinch.
Devreaux tries to clinch but Hetfield moves away
and Hetfield counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Devreaux misses with a head kick.
Devreaux throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Devreaux wants to clinch but Hetfield slips to the side
and Hetfield counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab from Devreaux misses.
Devreaux throws a head kick but Hetfield moves out of range.
Devreaux throws a combination that misses
and Hetfield cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Devreaux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luc Devreaux dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Devreaux on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Devreaux scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A jab from Hetfield does it's job there.
No joy there for Devreaux, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Luc Devreaux is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hetfield lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Devreaux backs up against the cage.
Devreaux misses with a double jab
and Devreaux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Devreaux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hetfield keeps the fight on the outside.
Hetfield thuds a left hand into Devreaux's body.
Hetfield fails to land with a series of punches.
Hetfield connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Devreaux tries to land a leg kick but Hetfield saw it coming and moves away.

Hetfield lands a left and a right that sends Devreaux crashing to the canvas! Hetfield dives into mount looking to finish!

Luc Devreaux's cut is getting worse.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hetfield works his way to his opponent's back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hetfield has got one arm under Devreaux's chin. This could be trouble... Devreaux trying to control the other hand but Hetfield gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Devreaux has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). James Hetfield!
James Hetfield thanked the fans post fight for their support.