PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Rossi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Hanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karl Hanson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Paulo Rossi's chin.

Rossi
vs
Hanson

185 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paulo Rossi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Karl Hanson!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rossi gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Rossi breaks the clinch.

Rossi gets the takedown into side control.
Rossi is looking to take a break and control but Hanson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rossi tries to stand but Hanson controls the position and pulls Rossi into his guard.
Rossi trying to control but Hanson is working from the bottom.
Rossi would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rossi trying to control but Hanson is working from the bottom.
Rossi wants to pass the guard but Hanson is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rossi controls the pace.
Hanson wants to stand but Rossi is controlling the position.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rossi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hanson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hanson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Hanson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hanson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rossi walks into a left hand.

Rossi is rocked!
Horrible takedown by Rossi or perhaps it was just good defense by Hanson which made him look bad.
Oh Rossi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hanson throws an overhand right that has Rossi reeling! Hanson follows up with a more punches and Rossi is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Karl Hanson!