PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Guilherme Joao Paulo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dane Hoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joao Paulo comes into the arena with The Who - Eminence Front blaring out of the sound system. Hoy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by -. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Joao Paulo
vs
Hoy

187 cm
19
200 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

190 cm
24
199 lbs
17 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guilherme Joao Paulo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dane Hoy!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoy scores with a nice strike.

It looks like Guilherme Joao Paulo has been cut.
Joao Paulo shoots in for a takedown but Hoy shows good takedown defense.
Hoy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hoy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hoy stuffs the takedown.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hoy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hoy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hoy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Joao Paulo's defenses.
Hoy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Guilherme Joao Paulo's cut is getting worse.
Hoy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Joao Paulo backwards.
Still in the clinch, Hoy scores with a nice short uppercut.

Joao Paulo is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Hoy.
Oh Joao Paulo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hoy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Joao Paulo's defenses.
Joao Paulo is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Hoy floors Joao Paulo with a big punch on the inside! Joao Paulo is trying to recover but Hoy dives into side control.

Guilherme Joao Paulo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

Hoy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Joao Paulo tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joao Paulo trying to remain calm as Hoy controls from the top position.
Joao Paulo seems to have got his legs back now.
Hoy connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Joao Paulo some visible discomfort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoy lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hoy lands an elbow.

Joao Paulo is rocked!

Jeez, Guilherme Joao Paulo's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Guilherme Joao Paulo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dane Hoy!