PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Duane McBride (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Hellbent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Hank Hellbent was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

McBride
vs
Hellbent

180 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

186 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Duane McBride!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hank Hellbent!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hellbent has managed to clinch.
Hellbent working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Hellbent manages to break the clinch.
Hellbent throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McBride shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hellbent as he avoids it easily.
Hellbent defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McBride.
Hellbent lands with a shot to the body.
Hellbent lands a head shot.

McBride gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short uppercut from Hellbent.
Hellbent keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McBride's efforts to push away.
McBride tries to break the clinch but Hellbent is controlling the position.
McBride jumps guard but Hellbent turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Duane McBride. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hellbent lands a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hellbent lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McBride backwards.
Hellbent digs a right hand underneath McBride's ribcage. McBride let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hellbent scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hellbent lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McBride or not.
McBride is breathing heavily.
McBride tries to break free but Hellbent pushes him back against the cage.
McBride can't break the clinch.
McBride throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hellbent blocks it with crossed arms.
McBride is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hellbent lands a left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hellbent manages to break the clinch.
Hellbent uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McBride drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hank Hellbent is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hellbent changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McBride takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hellbent scores with a decent looking hook.
McBride takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A right-left combo lands from Hellbent.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hellbent lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hellbent.
Hellbent throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McBrides head.
Hellbent lands a hook that snaps the head of McBride backwards.
Hellbent working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Hellbent breaks from the clinch.

Hellbent moves into the clinch.
McBride fails to pull guard.
Hellbent lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hellbent pushes McBride back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McBride's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hellbent working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Hellbent.

Hellbent manages to break the clinch.
Hellbent lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hellbent lands a two punch combo.
Hellbent scores with a three punch combo!

McBride is rocked!
McBride walks into a straight right hand from Hellbent.
Oh McBride is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hellbent cracks McBride's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! McBride slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Hellbent can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hank Hellbent!