PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shane Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ross kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire. Hernandez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Welcome to my Nightmare kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Shane Ross could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hector Hernandez's chin.

Ross
vs
Hernandez

180 cm
26
182 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

180 cm
23
171 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank

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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Ross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Alyssa Summers and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Ross scores with a four punch combination!
Hernandez moves away from the strike by Ross.
Ross rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hernandez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ross works Hernandez's body with a nice hook.
Hernandez throws a push kick but Ross slaps the foot to one side.
Hernandez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ross scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ross misses the shot to the body.
Hernandez looks to throw the jab but Ross is out of range.
Ross ducks under a wild hook from Hernandez.
Hernandez throws the kick towards the body but Ross avoids it.
Ross chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hernandez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ross throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ross swats away the attempt to clinch by Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a head kick but Ross moves out of range.
Ross fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hernandez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hernandez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hernandez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ross in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ross postures up in Hernandez's guard and throws a big left but Hernandez blocks it.
Ross passes Hernandez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ross trying to control from half guard but Hernandez is working away.
Hernandez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ross is looking for a kimura but Hernandez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ross to get the leverage.
Hernandez is trying to stand.
Ross trying to control the action but Hernandez is working from the bottom.
Ross is really struggling to control Hernandez but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ross stops Hernandez from getting back to his feet.
Hernandez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ross.
Hernandez is trying to stand up here but Ross is controlling him well.
Ross throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch but Ross swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ross swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hernandez is looking to clinch.
Hector Hernandez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ross tries to score with a low kick but Hernandez moves his leg out of the way.
Hernandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ross is looking to wear down Hernandez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hernandez misses with a kick to the body.
Ross on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hernandez. Hernandez obviously looking to wear him down.
Ross throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hernandez counters with a head kick. That will keep Ross thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hernandez misses with a looping right.
Hernandez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hernandez swinging wildly here.
Ross lands with a shot to the body.
Ross circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hernandez throws a head kick but Ross moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ross paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ross scores with a jab to the body.
Hernandez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hernandez doesn't manage to clinch there - Ross circles away.
Hernandez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ross was well out of range. Poor timing from Hernandez.
Ross circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hernandez throws a hook but Ross blocks it.
Hernandez wants to clinch.
Hernandez wants to clinch.
Ross scores with a jab to the head.
Ross ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hernandez moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Ross dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A shot to the body from Ross misses
and Hernandez counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Ross circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ross blocks a head kick by Hernandez.
The fighters circle, before Hernandez throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Ross's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Hernandez lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Hector Hernandez!