PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tymon Gorski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hakim Hamsho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hamsho has chosen Jump Around as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Gorski
vs
Hamsho

166 cm
23
137 lbs
15 - 3 - 0

171 cm
24
146 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tymon Gorski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hakim Hamsho!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamsho misses with a low kick.
Gorski throws a leg kick but Hamsho moved away.
Nice body punch from Gorski.
Gorski clobbers Hamsho with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gorski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gorski takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hamsho swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gorski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gorski tries a head kick but it misses.
Gorski misses with a wild body shot.
Hamsho throws a sloppy head kick
and Gorski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hamsho misses with a leg kick
and Gorski counters with a big head kick but Hamsho shrugs it off.
Hamsho is looking to slow Gorski down with leg kicks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gorski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hamsho swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gorski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hamsho is looking to score with low kicks.
Gorski misses with a hook. Hamsho ducked under it nicely.
Hamsho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hamsho throws a leg kick but Gorski moved away.
Hamsho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gorski throws out the jab.
Gorski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gorski lands a nice looking body kick.
Gorski fails with the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Hamsho misses the target.
Gorski moves in looking to clinch but Hamsho pushes him off.
Hamsho misses with the combination.
Gorski plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hamsho throws a combination that misses
and Gorski counters with a nice leg kick.
Gorski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Gorski closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hamsho did well to prevent Gorski getting side control.
Gorski keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gorski is looking to take a break and control but Hamsho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gorski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gorski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Gorski wants to work for an arm triangle but Hamsho is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gorski is keen to just control but Hamsho is a slippery customer.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gorski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hamsho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gorski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hamsho looks to land a combination but Gorski avoids it well.

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.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gorski.
Gorski throws a head kick that misses
and Hamsho counters with a three punch combo that has Gorski backing up. Gorski nods at Hamsho to acknowledge the strikes.
Gorski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tymon Gorski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hamsho sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gorski somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tymon Gorski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gorski throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gorski throws a right and a left that Hamsho avoids nicely.
Hamsho takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gorski tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tymon Gorski dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Gorski thuds a left hand into Hamsho's body.
Nice defenses there by Gorski.
Hamsho takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hamsho displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gorski.
Gorski is looking to wear down Hamsho with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hamsho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gorski is looking to clinch.
Gorski lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

Hamsho is rocked!
Gorski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hamsho is still on wobbly legs! Can Gorski finish him?
Gorski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gorski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hamsho slips under a jab from Gorski.
Hakim Hamsho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gorski throws a looping overhand right but Hamsho ducks down to avoid it.
Gorski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hakim Hamsho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gorski throws a head kick but Hamsho moves out of range.
Gorski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hamsho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gorski.
Hamsho uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gorski.
Gorski misses with an uppercut. Hamsho saw that one coming.
Gorski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gorski throws a head kick but Hamsho moves out of range.
Gorski misses with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gorski misses with a head kick.
Gorski throws out a loose jab but Hamsho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hamsho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hamsho blocks a head kick by Gorski.
Gorski misses with the combination.
Gorski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Gorski.
Hamsho seems to have recovered his senses.
Gorski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gorski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hamsho lands an overhand right.
Hamsho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gorski.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gorski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hamsho counters with a left and a right that stings Gorski.
Gorski closes the distance but Hamsho moves to the side
and Hamsho counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hamsho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hamsho pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gorski misses with a body shot
and Hamsho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gorski tries to clinch but Hamsho moves away
and Hamsho counters with an outside leg kick.
Hamsho throws a hook to the side of Gorski's head but Gorski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gorski.
Gorski lands a jab to the nose.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gorski swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hamsho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hamsho scores with a jab. Gorski acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamsho throws a leg kick which misses Gorski's front leg but catches the back leg as Gorski tries to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Hamsho.
Gorski misses with a body shot
and Hamsho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gorski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gorski takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gorski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamsho misses with a low kick.
Hamsho lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hamsho misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hakim Hamsho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Hamsho gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gorski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hamsho.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gorski.
Gorski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gorski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gorski misses with a takedown attempt
and Hamsho counters with a left to the body.
Gorski throws a head kick but Hamsho moves out of range.
Gorski moves out of range of the leg kick from Hamsho.
Hamsho moves out of range as Gorski strikes.
Hamsho throws a body punch but Gorski moves out of range.
Hamsho slips a straight right by Gorski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Gorski lands.
The fighters circle, before Gorski throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Hamsho's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Gorski lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Tymon Gorski!
Tymon Gorski retains his bantamweight title!