PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hoppe Krille (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krille's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, My Territory. Tommy Hansen looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Krille
vs
Hansen

185 cm
20
165 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

179 cm
19
167 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hoppe Krille!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Hansen!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hansen misses with a body kick.
Hansen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Krille has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hansen avoids the head kick by Krille.

Hansen has closed the distance and engaged Krille in a clinch.

Hansen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hansen scores with a nice strike.
Hansen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Krille swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Krille works Hansen's body with a nice hook.
Hansen avoids the head kick by Krille.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Krille.

Krille shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Krille showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hansen is staying active underneath Krille, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hansen tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Krille manages to move to mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Krille working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

Krille is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hansen can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Krille lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hansen is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Krille connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krille with shots to the head and body - Hansen looks very uncomfortable down there.
Krille lands a big shot there that rocks Hansen but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Krille cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Krille dominating with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krille is breathing heavily.
Krille thowing shots but they're missing.
Krille won't let Hansen get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Hansen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Krille. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Krille unloading with bombs!
Hansen wants to control but Krille is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krille landing shots from mount.
Krille can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hansen is looking to escape.
Krille with a couple of short strikes.
Krille is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Krille controlling the pace for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Krille lands a nice shot to the head.
Krille putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Hansen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hansen wants to get back to his feet.
Krille punishing his opponent with strikes.
Krille is landing with some decent strikes but Hansen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hoppe Krille dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Hansen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Krille swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Krille buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hansen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Krille falls off balance throwing a combination

and Hansen moves into the clinch.
Hansen has Krille pressed against the cage, preventing Krille from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Krille is trying to force a seperation but Hansen has the dominant position.

Hansen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hansen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krille circles away quickly and effectively.
Hansen tries to clinch up but Krille circles away and keeps his distance.
Hansen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Krille with a nice cross.

Hansen closes the distance and clinches.

Hansen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hansen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hansen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hansen wants to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Hansen as Krille shoots in.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krille blocks a head kick by Hansen.
Hansen tries to clinch but Krille is having none of it.

Hansen closes the distance and clinches.
Hansen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Krille misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hansen.
Krille is trying to force a seperation but Hansen has the dominant position.
A short uppercut from Hansen.
Krille throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Krille lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hansen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hansen avoids the elbow strike from Krille, against the cage.

Hansen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hansen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Krille on the side of the head.
Hansen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hansen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Krille swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Krille throws a head kick but Hansen moves out of range.

Hansen rushes Krille and presses him up against the cage.
Hansen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Krilles head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hansen lands an elbow just above Krille 's eye.
Hansen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hansen lands a shot to the body.

Hansen manages to break the clinch.

Krille closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hansen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Krille throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Krille is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Hansen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hansen is looking for a sweep. Krille is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hansen is looking to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krille stalling.
Nice strikes from Krille there.
Krille not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hansen is looking to clinch but Krille is avoiding it.
Hansen tries to close the distance and clinch but Krille swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hoppe Krille is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick by Hansen misses
and Krille counters with a body kick that stops Hansen in his tracks momentarily.
Krille tries to clinch but Hansen is having none of it.
Hansen tries to close the distance and clinch but Krille swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Krille keeps the fight on the outside.
Krille shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hansen but Hansen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoppe Krille. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hansen is looking to clinch.
Hansen wants to clinch up but Krille keeps it at a distance.
Hansen tries to clinch but Krille moves out of range.
Hansen throws a combination that misses

and Krille counters with a single leg into guard. Hansen didn't expect that.
Krille makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Krille accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Krille trying to control the position from guard on top but Hansen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hansen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Krille controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hoppe Krille dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

The fight stays on the outside here - Hansen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hansen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hansen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hansen misses with the combination.
Hansen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Krille looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hansen is fending him off so far but Krille persists. Nope, Hansen circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Hansen forces Krille back against the cage and clinches.
Hansen lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Hansen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hansen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hansen wants to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Krille throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen throws a nice looking combination but Krille bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hansen tries to clinch up but Krille circles away and keeps his distance.
Hansen's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hansen duly obliges.
Hansen tries to clinch but Krille moves out of range.
Hansen tries to clinch up.
Krille blocks a head kick by Hansen.
Hansen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hansen cracks a nice hook into Krille's ribs.
Hansen fails with an attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Hansen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hansen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Krille landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hansen tries to land a knee to the head but Krille blocks with his arms.
Krille looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoppe Krille. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krille blocks the elbow strike.
Hansen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Krille.
Krille landing knees to the body.

Hansen breaks from the clinch.

Hansen darts in and clinches Krille up against the cage.

Hansen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Hansen gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Hansen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Krille avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hansen is looking to clinch but Krille is avoiding it.
Tommy Hansen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Krille.

Hansen moves into the clinch successfully.
Hansen just leaning against Krille, taking a breather.
Hansen is trying to break free.
Krille lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Krille wants a takedown.
Hansen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Krille backwards.

Hansen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hansen misses with a two punch combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krille shoots in looking for a takedown. Hansen tries to sprawl out of it but Krille keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hansen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Hansen has Krille up against the cage in a clinch.
Krille tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hansen lands an uppercut.

Hansen manages to break the clinch.
Hoppe Krille seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hansen wants to clinch.
Krille swats away the attempt to clinch by Hansen.
Hoppe Krille is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Krille fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Hansen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hansen lands a left hand.
Krille tries for a takedown. No joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Krille up against the cage.

Hansen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Krille keeps the fight on the outside.
Krille connects with a high kick.
Hansen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Hansen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Krille's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hansen wants to clinch up but Krille keeps it at a distance.
Krille has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hansen.
Hansen tries to bum rush Krille with a series of wild strikes but Krille uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hansen stuffs the takedown attempt from Krille. Krille gets slowly back to his feet.
Hansen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tommy Hansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Krille throws a head kick that misses.
Hansen throws a right and a left that Krille avoids nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Hansen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Krille has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hoppe Krille!