PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon The Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Levi Dawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Levi Dawson has the eye of the tiger tonight.

The Hammer
vs
Dawson

185 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brandon The Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Levi Dawson!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from The Hammer.
Brandon The Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Hammer shoots in for a takedown but Dawson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The Hammer looks to clinch
and Dawson counters with a straight right hand.
The Hammer misses with a takedown attempt - Dawson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Dawson closes the distance and clinches.

The Hammer pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Hammer controls Dawson momentarily but Dawson frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Hammer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dawson manages to get himself to full guard.

The Hammer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hammer won't allow Dawson to get back to his feet.
Dawson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Dawson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with The Hammer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The Hammer trying to control but Dawson is working from the bottom.
The Hammer controlling from the top position.
The Hammer advances position into side control!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Dawson is wriggling around trying to escape but The Hammer has hooked up a rear naked choke! Is it over??? Is it... you're damn right it is! Dawson taps out and The Hammer picks up the big win! Great work there by The Hammer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brandon The Hammer!
During a confident post fight interview, Brandon The Hammer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.