PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between TJ Heisman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castle has chosen Biohazard- Punishment as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Heisman
vs
Castle

195 cm
26
275 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

189 cm
33
285 lbs
21 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, TJ Heisman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Castle!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heisman scores with a push kick.
A head kick misses from Heisman.
Castle avoids the body shot from Heisman.
Heisman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Frank Castle has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heisman throws a head kick that Castle semi-blocks.
Heisman looks to land a combination but Castle avoids it well.
Heisman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Heisman misses with a head kick.
Heisman tries a head kick but it misses.

Castle shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Castle throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Castle is looking to work some ground and pound but Heisman has wrist control.
Castle throws a strike but Heisman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Heisman is stalling in the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heisman trying to control but Castle is working from the bottom.
Castle looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Heisman is stalling in the full guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of TJ Heisman.
Heisman tries a head kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heisman slips a jab from Castle.
Castle avoids the head kick by Heisman.
Heisman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Heisman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Castle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Heisman tries to avoid it but Castle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Heisman to the ground. Heisman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Castle takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heisman throws a leg kick but Castle checks it.
Castle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Heisman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heisman misses with a wild body shot.
Heisman avoids the body shot from Castle.
A big right from Castle misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castle avoids the head kick by Heisman.
Castle lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Heisman lands a head kick!

That has opened up Frank Castle's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heisman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Castle counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Castle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Heisman defending well though.
Castle thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Heisman's head.
Castle not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Castle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Castle is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Heisman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Castle.
Castle thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Heisman's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heisman manages to get to full guard.
Castle postures up in Heisman's guard and throws a big left but Heisman blocks it.
Castle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Castle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Castle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Castle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Castle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Heisman is adopting a defensive guard.
Castle throws an elbow that misses. Heisman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Castle's guard. Nice move by Heisman!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Heisman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Castle's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Castle throws an overhand right that lands on Heisman's shoulder, as Heisman tries to avoid the shot.
Heisman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Castle with a poor takedown
enabling Heisman to counter with a crisp jab.
TJ Heisman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Castle lands a right hook to the body.
Heisman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Castle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
TJ Heisman 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!
The fighters circling - Heisman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Heisman defending well as Castle loads up on a big left hand.
Heisman stuffs the takedown attempt from Castle. Castle gets slowly back to his feet.
Heisman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Heisman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Heisman throws a head kick that misses.
Castle lands a nice shot to the body.
Heisman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heisman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Castle shoots in but Heisman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
TJ Heisman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Castle.
Heisman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Castle staying out of range there.
TJ Heisman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heisman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Castle misses with a body shot.
Heisman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

The cut above Frank Castle's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Heisman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Castle.
Castle moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Castle drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Castle throws a big right hand that misses.
Castle with a flurry of punches that miss.
Castle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castle connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heisman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Castle.
Castle tries to free his leg and advance position but Heisman is retaining full guard.
Heisman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Castle postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Heisman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Castle manages to get himself to full guard.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Castle manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Castle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Castle misses with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heisman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Heisman scores with a nice hook to the head.

Castle has hold of one of Heisman's legs. Heisman is fighting the takedown attempt but Castle gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Frank Castle has got the better of the ground game so far.
Heisman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Castle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Castle trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Heisman manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Heisman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Castle trying to control the position.
Castle controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Castle throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Heisman wants to control from the top but Castle keeps moving.
Castle wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Heisman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Castle is looking to regain half guard here but Heisman keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Castle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frank Castle's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Castle throws a hook to the side of Heisman's head but Heisman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Heisman avoids the body shot from Castle.
Heisman lands a nice shot to the body.
Heisman needs to keep his hands up - Castle had a free shot at his head there.
Heisman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Heisman misses the jab.
Heisman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crunch! Heisman slams his shin into Castle's torso.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Castle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Heisman. No joy for Castle on that attempt.
Heisman misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Castle misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heisman connects with a right hand. Castle shakes it off.
Some wild striking there from Heisman.
Heisman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Heisman misses with a wild body shot.
Heisman tries to land a front kick but Castle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Heisman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Heisman throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Castle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Heisman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Castle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Castle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Heisman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Castle.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heisman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Heisman lands with a nice body punch.
Castle misses with a left hand
and Heisman counters with a body kick.
Heisman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). TJ Heisman!
TJ Heisman decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.