PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hanz Goring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Powell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Powell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Goring
vs
Powell

198 cm
26
270 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

225 cm
19
300 lbs
0 - 12 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power

Fury Nutrition Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hanz Goring !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Powell !
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Joseph Jones and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goring stuffs the takedown.
Powell shoots in looking for a takedown. Goring tries to sprawl out of it but Powell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Goring manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Powell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Goring misses with an uppercut.
Powell fails with a takedown attempt.
Hanz Goring has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Powell .
Powell looks to score with a jab to the body but Goring is just out of range.
Powell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goring .
Goring is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Powell .
Powell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Goring .
Goring throws a big shot that misses.
Powell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Goring paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Goring moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Powell goes down! Can Goring finish him!?

It looks like Daniel Powell has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Goring is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Goring is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Powell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goring . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Goring drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Goring jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Goring is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Goring drops back looking for a leg! Powell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Powell manages to kick Goring off! Goring jumps back into Powell 's guard.

Goring drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Goring jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Goring is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Powell wants to sweep here but Goring controlling him for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Goring drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Goring jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Goring drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Goring jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Goring works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Goring is looking for a kimura here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Goring wants to work for an arm triangle but Powell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Goring is looking for a kimura but Powell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Goring to get the leverage.

Goring wants to work for an arm triangle but Powell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Goring is working for a kimura but Powell is defending it quite comfortably.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Goring maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Powell could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Goring has cracked it and Powell is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Goring !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hanz Goring !