PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jon Hererra (ranked 5584 p4p, 6367 weight class) and Dean Hawthrone (ranked 438 p4p, 462 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hererra
vs
Hawthrone

178 cm
25
149
1 - 1 - 0

176 cm
21
145
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jon Hererra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dean Hawthrone!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hererra with a jab.
Nice shot lands for Hererra.
Hererra throws a left and a right that both miss

and Hawthrone counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Hawthrone is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Hawthrone drops back looking for a leg! Hererra is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hererra manages to kick Hawthrone off! Hawthrone jumps back into Hererra's guard.
Hererra on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hererra tries to get out of the position.
Hawthrone is standing up over Hererra. Hererra looks to escape but Hawthrone dives into side control.

Hawthrone has hold of Hererra's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Hererra seems comfortable defending it but Hawthrone has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Hererra is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Hererra is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Hawthrone couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dean Hawthrone!