PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Qua Hittoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dixon Cox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Qua Hittoe had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Hittoe
vs
Cox

185 cm
20
170 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

182 cm
27
166 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power

{GTI} - HGH Nutrients

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Qua Hittoe !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dixon Cox!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cox tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hittoe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cox somewhat.
Hittoe doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Cox counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Cox thows a big elbow that misses.
Cox missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cox throws a strike but Hittoe rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Cox looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cox looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hittoe is one step ahead there.

Hittoe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hittoe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Hittoe 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cox looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hittoe is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cox is looking for a triangle but Hittoe pushes his legs off easily.

Hittoe drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cox manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hittoe has Cox in his guard.
Cox advances position into side control!
Cox throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hittoe works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hittoe is looking to escape.
Cox thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hittoe 's head.
Hittoe is staying active underneath Cox, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hittoe is trying to control but can't.
Cox lands strikes from half guard.
Hittoe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cox.
Cox not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Cox maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Hittoe could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Cox has cracked it and Hittoe is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Cox!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dixon Cox!