PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Davide Longo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Hillson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hillson has chosen Treat u better as his entrance music. Jacob Hillson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Longo
vs
Hillson

175 cm
21
153 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

224 cm
21
155 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Davide Longo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jacob Hillson!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longo avoids the head kick by Hillson.

Longo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hillson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hillson tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Longo struggling to land strikes to the head as Hillson covers up.
Longo is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Hillson up.

Longo is looking for a rear naked choke here but Hillson reverses the position brilliantly into Longo's guard!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Longo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Longo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Longo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Longo is on top in guard.

Longo forces his way into half guard.
Longo lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Longo controlling the position easily from mount.
Hillson is looking to get to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Longo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Longo controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Longo raining down hammerfists from mount.

Hillson is rocked!
Longo cracks Hillson with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davide Longo!
Jacob Hillson was interviewed post fight and said 'I Foughted well but he got me fair and square.'.