PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christoper Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Shwartzneger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arnold Shwartzneger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Hernandez
vs
Shwartzneger

212 cm
24
346 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

225 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christoper Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arnold Shwartzneger!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Shwartzneger closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Hernandez bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Shwartzneger looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Shwartzneger throws a hook but Hernandez avoids it easily.
Hernandez dodges the punch combination from Shwartzneger.
As Shwartzneger looks to move away, Hernandez throws a big counter combo bu Shwartzneger just gets out of the way.

Hernandez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Shwartzneger was covering up waiting for the punch and Hernandez finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hernandez stands up over Shwartzneger, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

Hernandez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Shwartzneger, up you get!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Hernandez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hernandez content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hernandez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hernandez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hernandez controlling the position from side mount.

Hernandez has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Shwartzneger moves into range and clinches up with Hernandez.

Hernandez gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hernandez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Shwartzneger wants to control but Hernandez passes into side.
Shwartzneger trying to remain calm as Hernandez controls from the top position.
Hernandez scoring with punches from side control.

Hernandez stands up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hernandez feints and as Shwartzneger raises his hands in defense, Hernandez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hernandez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hernandez is in close to Shwartzneger's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hernandez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Shwartzneger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hernandez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Shwartzneger is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hernandez is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hernandez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hernandez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

Hernandez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Shwartzneger manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Shwartzneger is working an open guard so Hernandez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Hernandez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Christoper Hernandez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Hernandez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Shwartzneger trying to control from the bottom.

Hernandez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Shwartzneger has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hernandez is taking a breather. Shwartzneger says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shwartzneger is breathing heavily.

Hernandez escapes and gets back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Shwartzneger tries to sprawl but Hernandez drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Hernandez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hernandez is figuring out what he wants to do next.

Hernandez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shwartzneger is trying to stand.
Hernandez controlling the action here.

Hernandez is looking for a kimura but Shwartzneger is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hernandez to get the leverage.
Hernandez scoring with strikes to the body and head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez controlling the pace.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Hernandez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Hernandez stands up and beckons Shwartzneger to join him on the feet.
Hernandez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shwartzneger tries to bum rush Hernandez with a series of wild strikes but Hernandez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Hernandez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Shwartzneger pushes Hernandez off looking to stand but Hernandez dives back in and keeps control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hernandez looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Christoper Hernandez dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Hernandez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Shwartzneger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hernandez scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hernandez slips a nice elbow through Shwartzneger's hands, connecting with Shwartzneger's forehead.
Hernandez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shwartzneger can do to turn this around?

Hernandez decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.

Hernandez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hernandez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Christoper Hernandez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Hernandez decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shwartzneger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shwartzneger throws a hook to the side of Hernandez's head but Hernandez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Hernandez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Shwartzneger looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Shwartzneger wants to get back to his feet but Hernandez is dominant here and he's now got Shwartzneger's back!
Hernandez is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shwartzneger trying to control the action but Hernandez just sinks the hooks in.
Hernandez controlling from the back.

Shwartzneger preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hernandez.
Hernandez has good solid back control here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez lands with a hammerfist to the side of Shwartzneger's head.
Shwartzneger is trying to get back to his feet but Hernandez has full control of the position and if anything, Shwartzneger has just worked his way into a worse spot.

Shwartzneger defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Shwartzneger wants to escape the position.

Hernandez is looking for the choke from the back position but Shwartzneger is controlling his hands well.
Shwartzneger trying to get back to his feet but Hernandez is in full control for now.
I really don't envy Shwartzneger right now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Shwartzneger is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Shwartzneger is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Arnold Shwartzneger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.

Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Christoper Hernandez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.