PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hitman Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Dup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hitman Hart has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Hart
vs
Dup

187 cm
23
183 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

183 cm
22
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Hitman Hart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Dup!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Hart misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hart.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dup.

It looks like Hitman Hart has been cut.
Dup stuffs the takedown attempt from Hart. Hart gets slowly back to his feet.
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!
Dup catches Hart napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Hart to the canvas!
Dup tries to free his leg and advance position but Hart is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dup pushing down on Hart's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
It looks like Dup is going to stand back up.
Dup not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dup is pressing down on Hart's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hart is holding on for now.
Dup passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hart!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dup cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hart is looking to get to half guard.
Dup looking to control but Hart is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dup is in the full mount, landing strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dup throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hart because Dup loaded up on that one.
Hart throwing hammer fists to the chest of Dup. What's that going to do exactly?
Hart is breathing heavily.
Dup in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dup landing strikes from the mount.

Hitman Hart's cut is getting worse.
Dup misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Dup looking to finish Hart with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hart!
Dup lands a big elbow.

Hitman Hart's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Max Dup!