PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Slice (ranked 1 p4p, 1 weight class) and Bull Hurley (ranked 135 p4p, 6 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Slice
vs
Hurley

202 cm
27
270 lbs
22 - 4 - 0

200 cm
33
237 lbs
32 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Conviction
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kimbo Slice!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bull Hurley!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slice bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hurley - that will leave a mark!
Slice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hurley moves away.
Slice doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Slice looks to land a left hand but Hurley moved out of range nicely.
Slice blocks the body kick.
Hurley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slice paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Slice.
Hurley takes one to the side of the head.
Slice works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Slice lands a head shot.
Hurley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bull Hurley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hurley ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slice throws a chopping leg kick but Hurley manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Good exchange - Slice coming out on top.
Slice connects with a leg kick. Hurley looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Slice throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hurley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice throws a body kick that misses.
Slice misses with a straight left.
Hurley tries to land a front kick but Slice steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hurley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Slice misses the target.
Hurley throws a wild body kick that Slice sees coming a mile off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hurley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Slice fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hurley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hurley digs a good body shot into Slice's ribs.
Slice throws a right hand that misses
and Hurley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hurley is looking to land body kicks.
Hurley tries to bum rush Slice with a series of wild strikes but Slice uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Slice blocks the body kick.
Slice with a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hurley looks to land a combination but Slice avoids it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hurley ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Hurley doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hurley throws a lazy body kick
and Hurley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Slice feints and then cracks Hurley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hurley down.
Slice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hurley. That did some damage!
Slice avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Slice throws a jab when Hurley was well out of range.
Donk. Hurley catches Slice right on the button with a cross.
Hurley throws a combination that misses
and Slice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Slice is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Slice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hurley. That did some damage!
Slice drops his hands momentarily and Hurley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Slice scores with a jab to the head.
Hurley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slice.
Slice appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Slice scores with a hook to the body. Hurley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice connects with a body shot.
Slice throws a shot to the body.
Slice catches Hurley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Slice blocks a jab.
Slice lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hurley at a distance.
Hurley looks winded!
Slice fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hurley on the side of the head.
Slice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slice keeps the fight on the outside.
A little feinted left hand from Slice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Slice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Hurley misses.
Slice scores with a jab.
Slice avoids the body shot from Hurley.
Slice throws a leg kick but Hurley moved away.
Slice scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hurley doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Slice. Hurley does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice looks to land a right hand but Hurley moved out of range.
Slice fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hurley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Slice cracks a nice hook into Hurley's ribs.
Hurley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Slice keeps Hurley at a distance using the push kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Slice.
Slice scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Slice sends Hurley crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Slice is motioning to the referee to let Hurley up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Hurley tries to get into range but Slice steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Hurley! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Slice scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kimbo Slice!
Kimbo Slice retains his super heavyweight title!
Kimbo Slice decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.