PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Robbie Hull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eg PorKvartir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robbie Hull has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Hull
vs
PorKvartir

213 cm
18
151 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
19
150 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robbie Hull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eg PorKvartir!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Ben Hemmingworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

PorKvartir closes the distance and pushes Hull back into the cage.

Hull manages to break the clinch.
Hull showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from PorKvartir.
PorKvartir misses with a kick to the body
and Hull counters with a two punch combo.

Hull drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The fighters are working up against the cage. PorKvartir manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!

PorKvartir drags the fight down to the ground.
Hull connects with a couple of short punches.
Hull postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
PorKvartir preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hull working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hull lands a couple of elbows.
Hull keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of PorKvartir's head.
Hull throws a strike but PorKvartir rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Hull wants to sweep here but PorKvartir controlling him for the moment.
Hull trying to keep a closed guard but PorKvartir is proving a slippery customer.

That's one minute gone in the round.

PorKvartir stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A combination from PorKvartir does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - PorKvartir looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hull shoots for a double leg takedown but PorKvartir sprawls well. He's pushed Hull's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hull avoids a kick to the body.
PorKvartir lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hull circles away quickly and effectively.

PorKvartir gets a clinch.

Hull breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
PorKvartir throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hull is looking for a counter combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
PorKvartir throws a right and a left that Hull avoids nicely.
PorKvartir looks winded!
PorKvartir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hull tries to close the distance and clinch up but PorKvartir swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hull throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hull really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

PorKvartir rushes Hull and presses him up against the cage.
Hull is trying to drag PorKvartir to the mat but PorKvartir just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hull tries to land knees in the clinch but PorKvartir avoids the damage to the body.

PorKvartir pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Hull gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
PorKvartir is trying to buck Hull off.
PorKvartir takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hull scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at PorKvartir to see if he's OK.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hull cracks PorKvartir with a big right hand but PorKvartir just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
PorKvartir is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Hull is working PorKvartir over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hull lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Hull is chipping away with strikes.
Hull working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hull has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
PorKvartir takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hull lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear PorKvartir down.
Hull working the ground and pound.
Hull cracks PorKvartir with an elbow. That is naaassty.
PorKvartir is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hull is controlling him well.
Hull creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hull working the body and head with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hull scores with punches from side control.
PorKvartir is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
PorKvartir is trying to buck Hull off.
Hull scores with a couple of short elbows.
PorKvartir is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Hull lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hull scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hull lands a few punches from side control.
Hull looks up at the clock and then as PorKvartir takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hull smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hull lands a few punches from side control.
The ground and pound from Hull seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hull working the ground and pound.
PorKvartir is pushing Hull's head away, looking to escape. Hull manages to hold on to the position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robbie Hull dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Hull moves into the clinch successfully.
PorKvartir is trying to stall.
Hull is trying to pull guard but PorKvartir has him pressed against the cage.
PorKvartir's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Good body shot from PorKvartir.

PorKvartir breaks the clinch.

Hull changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. PorKvartir looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hull landing strikes.
Hull working the head with strikes.
PorKvartir wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
PorKvartir is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hull cracks PorKvartir with a big right hand but PorKvartir just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
PorKvartir is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Hull prevents PorKvartir from escaping the position.
Hull in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
PorKvartir is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Hull has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Hull scores with punches from side control.
Hull landing strikes.
PorKvartir wants to get back to his feet.
PorKvartir takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
PorKvartir taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hull working the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
PorKvartir is trying to buck Hull off.
Hull cracks PorKvartir with a big right hand but PorKvartir just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hull is chipping away with strikes.
PorKvartir tries to escape but Hull is in control.
Hull is chipping away with strikes.
Hull works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hull will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hull in side control lands a decent elbow.
Hull scoring with punches from side control.
Hull working the ground and pound.
Hull lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Hull working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hull connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused PorKvartir some visible discomfort.
PorKvartir tries to escape but Hull is in control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hull grinds an elbow into PorKvartir's temple.
PorKvartir is pushing Hull's head away, looking to escape. Hull manages to hold on to the position though.
PorKvartir takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hull connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused PorKvartir some visible discomfort.
Hull lands a nice forearm strike.
Hull lands a few punches from side control.
Hull is working PorKvartir over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hull working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hull working the head and body with strikes.
PorKvartir is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
PorKvartir wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
PorKvartir taking a bit of punishment here - Hull scoring with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hull scoring with punches from side control.
Hull working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hull landing strikes.
Hull lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear PorKvartir down.
PorKvartir tries to escape but Hull is in control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hull lands some shots froms side control.
Robbie Hull overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hull lands an elbow.
Hull in side control lands a decent elbow.
PorKvartir takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.

PorKvartir throws Hull to one side and escapes!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hull is working for takedown but PorKvartir is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robbie Hull dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

PorKvartir closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hull fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hull goes for a takedown attempt but PorKvartir pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Robbie Hull is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hull avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
PorKvartir pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hull back to the cage. PorKvartir follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

Hull is rocked!

It looks like Robbie Hull has been cut.
PorKvartir connects with a stiff jab that staggers Hull - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eg PorKvartir!