PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Do You Really Want To Hurt (ranked 2104 p4p, 228 weight class) and Diogo Bustamante (ranked 2671 p4p, 276 weight class). Diogo Bustamante has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

You Really Want To Hurt
vs
Bustamante

185 cm
25
285 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

194 cm
25
244 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Do You Really Want To Hurt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Diogo Bustamante!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
You Really Want To Hurt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bustamante was well out of range. Poor timing from You Really Want To Hurt.
Bustamante shapes to counter with a head kick.
You Really Want To Hurt throws a body punch but Bustamante moves out of range.
Bustamante feints a counter leg kick.
You Really Want To Hurt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
You Really Want To Hurt lands a head shot.
You Really Want To Hurt misses with a shot to the body
and Bustamante counters with a body kick.
You Really Want To Hurt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bustamante moves away.

You Really Want To Hurt pushes Bustamante up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You Really Want To Hurt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knees to the body from Bustamante.
Bustamante is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. You Really Want To Hurt is defending well for now.
Bustamante taking a breather.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bustamante stalling.
You Really Want To Hurt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stalling in the clinch from You Really Want To Hurt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from You Really Want To Hurt.
Nice body punch from You Really Want To Hurt - that landed with a thud.
Bustamante tries to land knees in the clinch but You Really Want To Hurt avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from You Really Want To Hurt.
Bustamante missing with knees to the body.
You Really Want To Hurt leaning his opponent against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from You Really Want To Hurt.
Bustamante is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
You Really Want To Hurt avoiding damage as Bustamante throws knees to the body.
Bustamante's coach down at Presto's Conditioning and Sparring was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bustamante's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bustamante tries to land knees in the clinch but You Really Want To Hurt avoids the damage to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
You Really Want To Hurt avoiding damage as Bustamante throws knees to the body.
You Really Want To Hurt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bustamantes head.
You Really Want To Hurt is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bustamante lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Do You Really Want To Hurt has been cut.
You Really Want To Hurt avoiding damage.
You Really Want To Hurt works on Bustamante's body with a couple of short punches.
Bustamante stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
You Really Want To Hurt just leaning against Bustamante, taking a breather.
Bustamante is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bustamante lands a good knee to the midsection. You Really Want To Hurt won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
You Really Want To Hurt stalling in the clinch.
Bustamante stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Bustamante.
Bustamante continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Bustamante missing with knees to the body.
Bustamante tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and You Really Want To Hurt avoids it.
A knee to the head by Bustamante.
You Really Want To Hurt holding his opponent close, against the cage.
You Really Want To Hurt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
You Really Want To Hurt digs a right hand underneath Bustamante's ribcage. Bustamante let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bustamante throws a knee to the head but misses.
You Really Want To Hurt managing to block the knees to the body from Bustamante.
You Really Want To Hurt scores with a shot to the side of Bustamante's head.
You Really Want To Hurt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bustamante up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
You Really Want To Hurt stalling in the clinch.
You Really Want To Hurt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bustamantes head.
Bustamante slows down the pace here.
Bustamante tries to land knees in the clinch but You Really Want To Hurt avoids the damage to the body.
You Really Want To Hurt slowing the pace effectively.
Bustamante is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from You Really Want To Hurt.
Bustamante is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. You Really Want To Hurt is defending well for now.

Bustamante's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Do You Really Want To Hurt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Do You Really Want To Hurt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

You Really Want To Hurt misses with a left hand
and Bustamante makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
You Really Want To Hurt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
You Really Want To Hurt misses with a double jab.

You Really Want To Hurt clinches up against the cage.
Bustamante tries to land a knee to the head but You Really Want To Hurt blocks with his arms.
You Really Want To Hurt lands a body shot in the clinch.
You Really Want To Hurt is pushing Bustamante up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bustamante tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You Really Want To Hurt tries to throw a body punch but Bustamante avoids it by throwing You Really Want To Hurt back against the cage.
Bustamante is trying to break the clinch but You Really Want To Hurt has him pressed against the cage.
You Really Want To Hurt digs a right hand into Bustamante's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bustamante's gas tank.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bustamante wants to stall.
Bustamante is breathing heavily.
You Really Want To Hurt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bustamante slows down the pace here.
You Really Want To Hurt avoiding damage as Bustamante throws knees to the body.
Bustamante tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
You Really Want To Hurt pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bustamante is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. You Really Want To Hurt is defending well for now.
You Really Want To Hurt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
You Really Want To Hurt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bustamante misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from You Really Want To Hurt.
Do You Really Want To Hurt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bustamante with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bustamante looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
You Really Want To Hurt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
You Really Want To Hurt lands a hook that snaps the head of Bustamante backwards.
You Really Want To Hurt avoiding damage as Bustamante throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from You Really Want To Hurt.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Come on You Really Want To Hurt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with You Really Want To Hurt for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
You Really Want To Hurt lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from You Really Want To Hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bustamante misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, You Really Want To Hurt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
You Really Want To Hurt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bustamante backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from You Really Want To Hurt.
Bustamante tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and You Really Want To Hurt avoids it.
You Really Want To Hurt has Bustamante pushed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
You Really Want To Hurt dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bustamante is trying to maintain a safe position but You Really Want To Hurt gets an underhook and turns Bustamante into the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
You Really Want To Hurt dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
You Really Want To Hurt is pushing Bustamante up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Do You Really Want To Hurt.
You Really Want To Hurt scores with a hook to the body. Bustamante takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A big left from You Really Want To Hurt misses.
Bustamante is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
You Really Want To Hurt lands a jab to Bustamante's midsection.
You Really Want To Hurt dips to his left and cracks Bustamante with an uppercut!
You Really Want To Hurt swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

You Really Want To Hurt pushes Bustamante up against the cage in a clinch.
Knees to the body from Bustamante.
Bustamante is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bustamante lands a good knee to the midsection. You Really Want To Hurt won't want to take too many of those.
Bustamante tries to stall but You Really Want To Hurt uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
You Really Want To Hurt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
You Really Want To Hurt stalling.
You Really Want To Hurt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bustamante can do to turn this around?
You Really Want To Hurt avoiding damage as Bustamante throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Do You Really Want To Hurt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Do You Really Want To Hurt's cut.
That's time! You Really Want To Hurt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

You Really Want To Hurt throws a combination. Bustamante tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bustamante ducks under a wild hook from You Really Want To Hurt.
Bustamante steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Bustamante doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
You Really Want To Hurt catches Bustamante with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

You Really Want To Hurt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
You Really Want To Hurt is pushing Bustamante up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bustamante lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The referee is keeping an eye on You Really Want To Hurt - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Stalling in the clinch from You Really Want To Hurt.
You Really Want To Hurt seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bustamante is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
You Really Want To Hurt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bustamante takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
You Really Want To Hurt presses Bustamante against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
You Really Want To Hurt lands a hook that snaps the head of Bustamante backwards.
Bustamante being controlled against the cage.
Bustamante is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. You Really Want To Hurt is defending well for now.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as You Really Want To Hurt takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
You Really Want To Hurt stalls.
You Really Want To Hurt's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Do You Really Want To Hurt.

Bustamante tries to keep at a distance but You Really Want To Hurt has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
You Really Want To Hurt has Bustamante pressed against the cage.
You Really Want To Hurt effectively controlling the action here.

Bustamante breaks from the clinch.
You Really Want To Hurt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bustamante counters with an outside leg kick.
Bustamante slips under a jab from You Really Want To Hurt.
Bustamante was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
You Really Want To Hurt misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
You Really Want To Hurt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bustamante only half commits to the counter leg kick.
You Really Want To Hurt cracks Bustamante with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
You Really Want To Hurt seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
You Really Want To Hurt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
You Really Want To Hurt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bustamante moves away.
Bustamante displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as You Really Want To Hurt throws out the jab.
You Really Want To Hurt throws a body punch but Bustamante moves out of range.
You Really Want To Hurt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bustamantes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bustamante is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

You Really Want To Hurt lands a big uppercut and Bustamante crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bustamante looks OK. You Really Want To Hurt waves Bustamante back to his feet!

Bustamante is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
You Really Want To Hurt weaves into range and cracks Bustamante right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Bustamante goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! You Really Want To Hurt is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Do You Really Want To Hurt!
Do You Really Want To Hurt is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Do You Really Want To Hurt thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.