PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lincoln Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malo The Samoan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Samoan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Samoan Song kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Hawk
vs
The Samoan

195 cm
18
214 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

189 cm
23
219 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lincoln Hawk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Malo The Samoan!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Samoan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hawk tests The Samoan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hawk missing with a left hand there. The Samoan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hawk throws a hook but The Samoan blocks it.
Hawk fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The Samoan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hawk throws a one two combo.

The Samoan has taken the fight to the clinch.
The Samoan misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Samoan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hawk is trying to break the clinch but The Samoan has him pressed against the cage.
The Samoan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Samoan lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Samoan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hawk blocking some punches.
Hawk can't break the clinch.
The Samoan swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawk uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Samoan prevents Hawk from breaking the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hawk trying to stall but The Samoan improves his position.
Hawk blocks a body shot from The Samoan.
Hawk blocking some punches.
The Samoan lands a nice shot to the body.
The Samoan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The Samoan lands with a right to the head.
Hawk blocking some punches.
The Samoan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The Samoan misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Samoan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Samoan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Samoan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hawks head.
Hawk tries to break free but The Samoan pushes him back against the cage.
The Samoan throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawk.
Hawk looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Samoan has Hawk pushed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Samoan throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawk.
The Samoan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hawk.
The Samoan working aggressively here.
Hawk prevents a body shot from The Samoan.
A shot in the inside from The Samoan.
Hawk blocking some punches.
The Samoan lands a left hand.

Hawk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hawk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Samoan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Samoan misses with a body shot.
Lincoln Hawk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawk throws a series of punches but The Samoan avoids them all with ease.
Hawk throws an overhand right that lands on The Samoan's shoulder, as The Samoan tries to avoid the shot.
Hawk missing with a left hand there. The Samoan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Samoan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hawk jabs at The Samoan's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawk takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Good exchange - Hawk coming out on top.
Hawk swings away with a body shot that misses
and The Samoan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hawk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hawk connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hawk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Samoan manages to avoid it.
The Samoan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Samoan takes a jab right on the kisser.
The Samoan wants to clinch.
Hawk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Samoan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Samoan wants to clinch.
Hawk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Samoan.
A lazy left from Hawk finds it's target.
The Samoan tries to clinch but Hawk is having none of it.

The Samoan moves into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawk is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but The Samoan is keeping busy.
The Samoan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hawk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Samoan misses with some punches.
The Samoan throws a head punch that misses.
Hawk throws a head punch that misses.
Hawk is trying to break free.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Samoan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Samoan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Samoan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Samoan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The Samoan lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Samoan lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Samoan cracks Hawk with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Samoan swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawk uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Samoan working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Hawk lands a slapping body shot.
The Samoan misses with a looping right.
Hawk misses with a body shot.
Hawk misses with a combination

and The Samoan counters by moving into the clinch.
The Samoan slows down the pace here.
The Samoan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hawk backwards.
A bit of stalling here from The Samoan.
Hawk is trying to break the clinch but The Samoan has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Samoan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawk working hard to break the clinch.
A short right from The Samoan on the inside.
The Samoan working aggressively here.
The Samoan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hawk wants to break free but The Samoan has control.
The Samoan misses with a punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Samoan misses with the head strike.
The Samoan lands with a short shot to the head.
Hawk blocking some punches.
The Samoan scores with a hook to the body.
The Samoan scores with a shot to the side of Hawk's head.
Hawk can't break the clinch.
The Samoan throws a head punch that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hawk takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hawk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Samoan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hawk's elbow.
The Samoan lands with a left to the head.
The Samoan swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawk uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Samoan misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Samoan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Hawk is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawk blocking some punches.
Oh Hawk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Samoan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hawk seems to have got his legs back now.
Hawk prevents a body shot from The Samoan.
Hawk tries to circle away but The Samoan has him pinned against the cage.
The Samoan lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from The Samoan.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from The Samoan in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
The Samoan creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Hawk with a big uppercut! Hawk tries to clinch up but The Samoan pushes him back against the cage and lands another moster strike that crumples Hawk to the mat! Hawk covers up and The Samoan unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Malo The Samoan!