PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hawke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Cox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cox is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: You Gotta Die For Your Government. Mike Hawke has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Hawke
vs
Cox

155 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

181 cm
18
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Hawke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sean Cox!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hawke doesn't manage to clinch there - Cox circles away.
Hawke is looking to clinch.
Cox keeps the fight on the outside.
Hawke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hawke doesn't manage to clinch there - Cox circles away.
Hawke throws a sloppy head kick and Cox moves out of range easily.
Hawke moves in looking to clinch but Cox pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawke throws a right hand that Cox ducks under and follows up with a left that Cox also avoids with ease.
Hawke tries to clinch but Cox moves out of range.
Hawke tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawke tries to close the distance and clinch but Cox swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Cox closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cox lands in his opponent's guard.
Hawke is breathing heavily.
Hawke is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cox pushing down on Hawke's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hawke really is a fat lump.
Cox winds up and cracks Hawke with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cox lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

Cox has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Hawke defend it? Cox steps over the head and cranks it - Hawke is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Cox!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sean Cox!