PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Junior Hard Hitter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blood Vampire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blood Vampire will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Hard Hitter
vs
Vampire

170 cm
25
130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
26
135 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Junior Hard Hitter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blood Vampire!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vampire swinging wildly here.
Hard Hitter misses with a wild body shot.
Vampire scores with a jab to the jaw.
Blood Vampire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hard Hitter misses with a looping left.
Hard Hitter scores with a leg kick.
Hard Hitter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hard Hitter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vampire works the jab nicely.
Nice body punch from Hard Hitter.
Hard Hitter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A swing and a miss from Vampire.
Vampire connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vampire misses with a two punch combination.
Hard Hitter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vampire throws out the jab.
Vampire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hard Hitter was well out of range. Poor timing from Vampire.
Vampire throws a nice looking combination but Hard Hitter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hard Hitter.
Vampire is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hard Hitter misses with a series of wild punches.
Vampire fails with a takedown attempt.
Vampire misses with an uppercut. Hard Hitter saw that one coming.
Vampire swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hard Hitter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vampire.
Vampire looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vampire looks gassed!
Vampire misses with a hook. Hard Hitter ducked under it nicely.
Vampire is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A good leg kick by Hard Hitter.
Vampire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Vampire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vampire fails to land the takedown.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hard Hitter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hard Hitter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vampire falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hard Hitter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vampire looks to throw the jab but Hard Hitter is out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hard Hitter.
Hard Hitter stuffs the takedown attempt from Vampire. Vampire gets slowly back to his feet.
Junior Hard Hitter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blood Vampire.
Hard Hitter lands with a kick to the temple. Vampire shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

Vampire is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circle, before Hard Hitter throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Vampire's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Hard Hitter lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Junior Hard Hitter!