PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude Matthieu (ranked 4833 p4p, 0 weight class) and Graham Hunt (ranked 4890 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Claude Matthieu
vs
Hunt

160 cm
25
130 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

165 cm
25
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jean Claude Matthieu!
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, Graham Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Sandra Marshall and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthieu cracks Hunt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

Hunt shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hunt was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Matthieu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Matthieu tries to get out of the position.
Matthieu wants to get back to his feet but Hunt drags him back down.
Matthieu prevents Hunt from moving into mount.
Matthieu is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

Hunt looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Matthieu is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hunt asserts his dominance and retains side control.

Hunt tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Hunt tries for a kimura but Matthieu is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hunt is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Matthieu has escaped the position, nice work there.

Hunt wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Matthieu, who protects the arm well.

Hunt tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Hunt is trying to get an arm triangle but Matthieu is defending well.
Hunt wants to control but Matthieu is keeping him busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt has knee on belly and moves into mount.

Hunt swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Graham Hunt!