PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xavier Payne has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Payne
vs
Hansen

175 cm
20
170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

179 cm
19
167 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Hellbent, Inc.

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xavier Payne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Hansen!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hansen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hansen looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
No luck for Payne with that takedown attempt.
Payne wants to clinch up but Hansen keeps it at a distance.
Hansen doesn't manage to clinch there - Payne circles away.
A clash of legs there as Payne blocks the low kick.
Hansen tries to clinch but Payne moves away

and Payne counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Payne.
Payne is stalling in the full guard.
Payne stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hansen swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Payne 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Payne content to stall in guard here.
Payne pushes down on Hansen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hansen is in trouble now - Payne has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Payne is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Payne!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Xavier Payne!