PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Warren Alford (ranked 25291 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matty Hughes (ranked 5643 p4p, 0 weight class). Warren Alford has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Alford
vs
Hughes

212 cm
18
346 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

180 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Warren Alford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matty Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hughes shoots in and bounces Alford off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hughes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hughes is working Alford over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hughes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alford is looking to stand up but Hughes isn't so interested in that idea.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Hughes has eaten all the pies!
Hughes controlling from the top position.
Hughes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hughes lands a couple of digs.
Hughes lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alford is looking to stand up but Hughes isn't so interested in that idea.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughes works over Alford with some ground and pound from guard.
Hughes pushes down on Alford's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hughes working Alford over with strikes.

Alford is rocked!
Hughes lands a big elbow - Alford is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Hughes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matty Hughes!