PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pierre St Georges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitchell Hobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

St Georges
vs
Hobson

178 cm
23
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pierre St Georges!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mitchell Hobson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Georges takes a jab right on the kisser.
A shot to the liver by Hobson. Beautiful body shot.

Hobson clinches with his opponent.
Hobson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Hobson.
Hobson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hobson lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hobson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hobson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Georges tries to break free but Hobson pushes him back against the cage.
Hobson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hobson lands a body punch.
St Georges's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Hobson.
Hobson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt St Georges or not.
St Georges using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hobson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hobson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
St Georges just leaning against Hobson, taking a breather.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hobson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hobson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hobson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

St Georges is rocked!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hobson.
St Georges is breathing heavily.
Hobson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Hobson.
Still in the clinch, Hobson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oh St Georges is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hobson.
Hobson scores with a hook to the body.
St Georges's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short uppercut from Hobson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hobson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hobson dips a shoulder and cracks St Georges with a mighty uppercut! St Georges falls back against the cage and Hobson unloads with a barrage of strikes! St Georges is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Hobson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mitchell Hobson!