PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buster Hymen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duncan McAlister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McAlister is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Althia and Donna - Uptown Top Ranking. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Hymen
vs
McAlister

198 cm
29
257 lbs
20 - 4 - 1

210 cm
38
259 lbs
35 - 29 - 3

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Tokyo United Fightwear
Pearson Specter Litt

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 20 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Buster Hymen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 35 - 29 - 3, fighting out of Sydney, Duncan McAlister!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hymen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Decent striking displayed by Hymen there.
McAlister bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hymen looks to score with a jab to the body but McAlister is just out of range.
McAlister wants to counter with a clinch but Hymen pushes him away.
Hymen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hymen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hymen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hymen throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McAlister cracks Hymen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hymen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hymen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McAlister has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Hymen misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Hymen.
McAlister tries to counter with a clinch but Hymen shakes him off and moves away.
Hymen throws a sloppy head kick and McAlister moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McAlister! But no joy.
A jab from Hymen misses.
McAlister is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hymen misses with a head kick.
Buster Hymen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McAlister takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hymen throws a lazy uppercut
and McAlister counters with a two punch combo.
A head kick by Hymen misses
and McAlister counters with a nice uppercut.
Hymen slips under a jab from McAlister.
McAlister dodges the punch combination from Hymen.
McAlister is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hymen misses with a right hand

and McAlister counters by moving into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McAlister can't find room to land a body shot as Hymen controls the action.
McAlister leaning against his opponent.
Hymen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McAlister has him pressed against the cage.
McAlister has a couple of punches blocked by Hymen.
Hymen is trying to break the clinch but McAlister is controlling him.
McAlister lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McAlister lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hymen backwards.

Hymen breaks from the clinch.
Hymen tries to bum rush McAlister with a series of wild strikes but McAlister uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McAlister swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hymen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McAlister counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hymen thinking.
Hymen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McAlister now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hymen throws out a loose jab but McAlister uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hymen throws the left hand but McAlister avoids the punch easily.
McAlister unleashes a big counter combination but Hymen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hymen misses with a right hand
and McAlister counters with a nice uppercut.
Hymen misses with an attempted mid kick.
McAlister takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hymen, right into the meat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McAlister, as that shot connected.
Hymen with a jab.
Jab from Hymen.
McAlister slips under a jab from Hymen.
Hymen throws a sloppy head kick and McAlister moves out of range easily.
A jab lands there for McAlister.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hymen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hymen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McAlister looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hymen throws a series of punches but McAlister moves out of range.
McAlister keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hymen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McAlister tries to counter with a clinch but Hymen shakes him off and moves away.
Hymen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McAlister manages to avoid it.
McAlister slips under a jab from Hymen.
McAlister connects with a crisp jab.
McAlister lands a nice looking body shot.
McAlister blocks the body kick.
McAlister lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McAlister.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Duncan McAlister will probably get the nod.
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.

McAlister throws a series of punches but Hymen avoids them all with ease.
Hymen lands a nice shot that snaps McAlister's head back.
Buster Hymen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hymen misses with a double jab.
Hymen misses with a right hand
and McAlister counters with a straight right hand.
McAlister changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, jab by Hymen - just one landing.
Hymen ducks under a wild hook from McAlister.
McAlister has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hymen throws a low kick but it's checked well by McAlister.
Hymen sets himself, and McAlister steps forward looking for the clinch! Hymen avoids it this time.
McAlister throws a shot from downtown. Hymen moves away and avoids it.
Hymen is looking to counter punch.
Hymen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice cross by Hymen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McAlister throws a big shot that misses.
Hymen misses with a right hand
and McAlister counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hymen throws a right hand that misses

and McAlister counters by moving into the clinch.
Come on McAlister - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McAlister misses with a short punch on the inside.
McAlister swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hymen working hard to break the clinch.
McAlister throws a punch but it's blocked by Hymen.
McAlister gets through Hymen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hymen lands a shoulder strike.
McAlister keeps control of Hymen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hymen tries to break free but McAlister pushes him back against the cage.
Hymen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McAlister has him pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McAlister is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hymen prevents a body shot from McAlister.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hymen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from McAlister fails to land.

Hymen breaks from the clinch.
Hymen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McAlister's hands.
Hymen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McAlister tries to counter with a clinch but Hymen shakes him off and moves away.
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!
Hymen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McAlister throws a counter combo.
A combination from Hymen does no damage.
Hymen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and McAlister releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Both fighters circling a little - McAlister finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Hymen misses.
Hymen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McAlister.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hymen 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 McAlister has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McAlister and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hymen tries to land a body kick
and McAlister counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McAlister showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hymen.
McAlister uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hymen.
McAlister doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hymen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McAlister makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McAlister uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hymen.
Hymen throws a series of punches but McAlister moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hymen misses with a double jab
and McAlister connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sloppy strikes from McAlister. Those never looked like landing.
McAlister just misses with a punch to the body.
Hymen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hymen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Hymen backs off McAlister throws a huge counter combo but Hymen manages to avoid it all.
Hymen throws a series of punches but McAlister moves out of range.
Buster Hymen is winning the standup battle so far.
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!

McAlister lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Hymen sprawling to the canvas. McAlister follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Hymen hang on?

Hymen is rocked!

It looks like Buster Hymen has been cut.
Hymen is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Sydney Shootfighting, so we'll see if he gets out of it.

McAlister seems to be working for a kimura but Hymen defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Duncan McAlister will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Buster Hymen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Hymen throws a sloppy head kick
and McAlister counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McAlister lands a nice hook to Hymen's body. Hymen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McAlister is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hymen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McAlister flicks out a counter leg kick but Hymen steps away.
Hymen falls off balance throwing a combination
and McAlister counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by McAlister.
McAlister with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McAlister just misses with a punch to the body.
McAlister getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McAlister checks a low kick from Hymen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hymen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McAlister counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hymen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McAlister moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McAlister looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McAlister ducks under a wild hook from Hymen.
McAlister looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hymen misses with a low kick.
McAlister misses with a hook. Hymen ducked under it nicely.
Hymen looks to land a combination. McAlister sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hymen tries a head kick but it misses.
As Hymen backs off McAlister throws a huge counter combo but Hymen manages to avoid it all.
Hymen lands an overhand right.
A punch lands to the side of Hymen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hymen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hymen misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McAlister takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McAlister is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hymen.
Hymen misses with a hook. McAlister ducked under it nicely.
Hymen misses with a body kick.
McAlister throws a counter combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McAlister throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from McAlister.
Hymen throws a lazy right hand but McAlister sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McAlister now looks to counter with a shot at the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McAlister scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hymen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from McAlister misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McAlister checks a leg kick nicely.
Hymen misses with a looping right.
McAlister lands the left hand.
Hymen misses with a head kick.
McAlister looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hymen sizes up McAlister with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hymen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McAlister connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McAlister uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hymen.
Hymen misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hymen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McAlister finds it's way round the side to connect with Hymen's head.
Hymen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and McAlister holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hymen wants to break free but McAlister has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hymen.
Hymen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McAlister prevents Hymen from breaking the clinch.
Buster Hymen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McAlister lands a shoulder strike.
McAlister looking to stall.
McAlister lands an uppercut.
McAlister tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hymen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hymen throws a punch but it's blocked by McAlister.
Hymen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McAlister scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Hymen fails to land.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Duncan McAlister.
Well McAlister has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duncan McAlister!
Duncan McAlister thanked the fans post fight for their support.