PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Malenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malenko comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Tap Or SNap by E-town Concrete kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Hill
vs
Malenko

203 cm
30
288 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

190 cm
26
265 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bobby Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dean Malenko!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Taro Takaoka and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malenko doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hill counters with a low kick, right behind Malenko 's knee.
Hill lands a nice looking body kick.
Hill tries a low kick but Malenko avoids it.

Hill lands a big head kick that sends Malenko tumbling to the mat! Hill takes a step backwards and waves Malenko back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Dean Malenko has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hill misses with a leg kick.
Hill stuffs the takedown attempt from Malenko. Malenko gets slowly back to his feet.
Malenko blocks a leg kick.
Hill throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Malenko shoots in and drives through. Hill sprawls well.
Bobby Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Malenko.
Hill throws a leg kick but Malenko checks it.
Malenko looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Malenko shoots for a takedown but Hill saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malenko misses with a takedown attempt - Hill sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hill connects with a solid leg kick.
Malenko looks gassed!
Hill lands a nice leg kick that just misses Malenko's sensitive parts.
Hill throws a head kick but Malenko moves out of range.

Hill lands a big head kick that sends Malenko tumbling to the mat! Hill takes a step backwards and waves Malenko back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hill.
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Hill lands a nice hook to Malenko's body. Malenko takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hill scores with a leg kick.
Hill takes a swing at Malenko's ribcage but misses.
Hill lands a nice leg kick that just misses Malenko's sensitive parts.
Hill throws a powerful right kick. Malenko tried to block low but the kick was high! Malenko was taken right off of his feet! Hill jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bobby Hill!