PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Huber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Summers
vs
Huber

184 cm
24
175 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

180 cm
24
175 lbs
13 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Conviction
Invictus

Notorious Clothing Co.
Bullet Proof System

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alex Summers!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hans Huber!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body kick there by Summers.
Huber checks a leg kick nicely.
It seemed like Huber was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Huber looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Huber avoids the head kick by Summers.
Donk. Huber catches Summers right on the button with a cross.
Summers motions for Huber to come forward. Summers throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Huber swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Huber stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Summers.
Huber moves out of range of the body kick from Summers.
Summers has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Madness MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Summers connects with a good right hand that stumbles Huber. Huber circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice uppercut there from Summers.
Summers ducks under a wild hook from Huber.
Summers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Huber stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Summers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Summers slips a straight right by Huber.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huber is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Summers.

That's one minute gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Huber crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Summers - the referee stops the clock and Huber gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Summers. Huber manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Summers just misses with a punch to the body.
Huber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Huber blocks the leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Summers. That's going to slow Huber down.
Summers lands a head shot.
Huber blocks a head kick by Summers.
Summers throws a chopping leg kick but Huber manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Alex Summers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Summers throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little jabbing left from Huber on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Summers drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Summers misses with a body kick.
Summers tests Huber's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Huber looks to throw the jab but Summers is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers connects with a body shot that sends Huber's belly button to the back.
Summers throws a leg kick but Huber moved away.
Summers throws a low kick but Huber avoids it.
Huber throws out a counter right but Summers avoids it with no problem.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huber takes one to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Summers misses the target.
Summers shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Summers digs a good hook to Huber's body.
Huber lands with an overhand left.
Summers misses with a low kick.
Huber swings widly with a right hand
and Summers counters with a nice kick to the body.
Summers throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Summers misses with a kick to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers misses with a kick to the body.
Summers tries to score with a low kick but Huber moves his leg out of the way.
Summers looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Summers is looking to land body kicks.
Huber appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A clash of legs there as Huber blocks the low kick.
Nice cross by Summers.
Summers explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Huber checks the leg kick nicely there.
Summers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good work by Huber as he checks the leg kick.
Summers walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Summers throws a low kick but Huber avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers stuns Huber with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Summers throws a body kick that misses.
Summers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Huber keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Huber avoids a kick to the body.
Summers throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Summers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Summers is looking to wear down Huber with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Summers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Huber. That did some damage!
Summers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Huber throws a poor cross that misses
and Summers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Huber jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Huber stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Summers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Summers dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Huber looks to land a left hand but Summers moved out of range nicely.
Summers ducks under a wild hook from Huber.
Summers scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Huber doesn't seem bothered though.
Summers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Huber cracks Summers with an open hand slap.
Summers misses with a looping left.
Summers lands a front kick.
Huber misses with a head kick.
Summers throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Huber counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Summers tenderised Huber's leg. Huber is trying to keep his angry face on.
Summers throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Summers misses with a straight right.
Huber takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers swings for the body but Huber moves out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Huber might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Summers has got the better of the exchanges.
Summers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Huber moves away.
Summers is looking to score with low kicks.
Huber moves forwards but Summers connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Summers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Huber jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Huber takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Summers staying out of range there.
An inside leg kick lands from Summers.
Huber has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Summers.
Summers throws a lazy right hand but Huber sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Summers with a nice cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huber misses the jab.
Alex Summers is winning the standup battle so far.
Summers ducks under a wild hook from Huber.
Summers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Summers thows a leg kick but Huber checks it
and Huber counters with a three punch combo that has Summers backing up. Summers nods at Huber to acknowledge the strikes.
Huber's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Summers connects with a leg kick. Huber looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Summers lands a leg kick that knocks Huber off balance momentarily.
Huber has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Huber there as he acknowledges the shot.
A big right from Huber misses.
Summers is looking to counter punch.
Summers misses with an uppercut. Huber saw that one coming.
Jab by Summers.
Summers misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Huber counters with a head kick that drops Summers to the mat! Summers scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!

Huber lands a big uppercut and Summers crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Summers looks OK. Huber waves Summers back to his feet!

Summers is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Huber eats them both and turns towards Summers to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Oh Summers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Summers misses with a kick to the body.
Summers throws out a loose jab but Huber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Summers seems to have got his legs back now.
Huber throws a head kick that misses
and Summers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Summers misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Huber counters with a head kick that drops Summers to the mat! Summers scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Huber throws a hook but Summers avoids it easily.
Summers gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Huber cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Summers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Huber.
It seemed like Huber was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Summers tries a head kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Huber takes one to the chin there.
Huber throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Summers does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huber on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Summers. Summers obviously looking to wear him down.
Summers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Summers listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Huber takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Summers thuds his shin into the meat of Huber's side.
Summers explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Summers tries to land a front kick but Huber steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Summers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huber can do to turn this around?
Summers moves out of range of the strikes.
Summers feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Summers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Summers lands a head shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Summers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Alex Summers will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Summers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Summers on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Huber pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Huber misses with a looping left.
Summers darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Summers takes a swing at Huber's ribcage but misses.
Huber looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Summers lands with an overhand left.
Huber uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Summers.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Summers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Summers motions for Huber to come forward. Summers throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Huber on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Summers cracks the inside of Huber's front leg.
Huber takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Summers.
Summers tries to land a front kick but Huber steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Huber throws a hook to the side of Summers's head but Summers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Summers misses with a looping right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Summers.
An inside leg kick lands from Summers.
A punch lands to the side of Huber 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Huber might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Huber throws an overhand right that lands on Summers's shoulder, as Summers tries to avoid the shot.
Summers looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Good shot there by Summers.
A jab from Summers does it's job there.
Summers lands with a hook. Huber tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Summers throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers is looking to chop away at Huber's legs.
Summers looks for the body kick but Huber saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Huber! But no joy.
Summers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick by Summers misses
and Huber counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from Summers misses.
Summers connects with a leg kick. Huber looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Summers connects with a leg kick. Huber looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Summers wants to land a leg kick but Huber is out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Summers.
Huber stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Summers.
Summers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huber avoids the body shot from Summers.
Summers misses with a body kick.
Huber chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Summers can pounce on him.
A swing and a miss from Summers.
Summers will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Huber is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Huber is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Summers.
Huber checks a leg kick nicely.
Summers moves into range and connects with a jab.
Summers misses with an uppercut. Huber saw that one coming.
A nice side step and Huber releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Huber has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Summers.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Summers.
Summers misses with the body kick
letting Huber counter with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huber tries a head kick but it misses.
Huber lands a really nice looking cross but Summers seems unphased.
Summers throws out a powerful jab.
Summers misses with a double jab
and Huber counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Summers shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Huber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Summers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Summers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A cross from Summers lands.
Huber looks to throw the jab but Summers is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Summers clearly takes that round.
That's time! Summers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Huber takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
An inside leg kick from Summers misses.
A clash of legs there as Huber blocks the low kick.
Huber throws a hook but Summers blocks it.
Summers goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Huber gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Summers.
Summers swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A nice side step and Huber releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Summers lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A leg kick checked by Huber.
Huber looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Summers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Summers misses with the body kick
and Huber counters with a stiff right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Huber's head.
Huber ducks under a wild hook from Summers.
Summers walks into a left hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Huber.
Huber misses with a hook.
Huber keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Huber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Summers.
Huber throws out a counter right but Summers avoids it with no problem.
A shot to the body from Summers misses
enabling Huber to counter with a crisp jab.
Huber swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Summers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Summers works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huber walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Summers connects with a body shot that sends Huber's belly button to the back.
Huber checks a low kick from Summers.
Summers throws a good cross that connects.
Summers tries to land a front kick but Huber steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Huber takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Huber has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Huber moves away from the strike by Summers.
It seemed like Huber was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Summers throws a leg kick which misses Huber's front leg but catches the back leg as Huber tries to avoid it.
Summers throws a leg kick
and Huber counters with a nice body shot.
Summers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Summers throws the kick towards the body but Huber avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huber takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Summers misses with a body kick.
Huber throws a body punch but Summers moves out of range.
Summers fires out a quick counter leg kick but Huber just manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Summers.
Nice jab there from Huber.
Summers jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Summers connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Summers throws a body kick that misses.
Summers cracks the inside of Huber's front leg.
Summers throws a chopping leg kick but Huber manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A countering left hand to the body from Huber misses.
Summers throws a body shot but no joy.
Huber swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Huber lands an impressive looking overhand right. Summers doesn't seem phased though.
Summers swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Huber connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Summers tries to land a front kick but Huber steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Summers connects with a leg kick. Huber looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Summers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huber was well out of range. Poor timing from Summers.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huber connects with a jab.
Summers misses with a kick to the body.
Huber stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Summers.
Summers doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Huber counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Summers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Huber stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Summers had his way with Hans Huber in that round.
That's time! Summers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Summers connects with a good right hand that stumbles Huber. Huber circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Summers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Huber. That did some damage!
Summers misses with a kick to the body
and Summers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Huber thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Huber throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Summers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Summers.
Huber does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Summers looks for the body kick but Huber saw that one coming.
Huber stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Summers.
Summers finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Huber misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers pivots, looking for a leg kick but Huber is out of range and Summers settles back down.
A slapping body kick lands there for Summers.
Summers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Huber.
Huber throws a hook to the side of Summers's head but Summers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Summers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Huber.
Huber shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Summers swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Huber.
Summers catches Huber with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Summers blocks a head kick by Huber.
Summers delivers a nice body kick.
Hans Huber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers thows a leg kick but Huber checks it
and Huber counters with a nice uppercut.
Summers blocks a jab.
You can see that Huber has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Huber moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Summers jabs at Huber's body.
Huber defending well as Summers loads up on a big left hand.
Huber walks into a jab.
Huber moves out of range of the body kick from Summers.
Huber looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Huber ducks under a wild hook from Summers.
Summers attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Huber blocks a low kick nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Huber misses.
Summers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It seemed like Huber was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Huber takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Summers throws a half hearted mid kick.
Huber now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Huber swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huber takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Summers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Summers misses with a kick to the body.
Summers lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Huber tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Summers was well out of range. Poor timing from Huber.
Summers bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Summers looks to land a right hand but Huber moved out of range.
Huber doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Alex Summers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Summers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Summers.
Huber lands a really nice looking cross but Summers seems unphased.
Huber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Summers.
Summers misses the shot to the body.
Huber pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Summers.
Summers connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Huber's hands.
A jab lands there for Summers.
Summers lands with a good body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Summers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Summers has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 50:45
Judge William Peck scores the fight 50:45
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Summers!
Alex Summers is the new welterweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Alex Summers thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.