PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gil Hebert (ranked 5763 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Bussey (ranked 5626 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Hebert
vs
Bussey

207 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
147 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gil Hebert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Bussey!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bussey instigates a clinch.
Bussey tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hebert's elbow.
Hebert has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bussey avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bussey working aggressively here.
Hebert is trying to pull guard but Bussey turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hebert wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hebert tries to pull guard but Bussey forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gil Hebert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hebert stalling in the clinch but Bussey improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bussey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Bussey fails to land.
Bussey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bussey managing to block the knees to the body from Hebert.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hebert fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bussey is leaning against Hebert and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bussey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bussey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bussey is looking to control Hebert's arms but Hebert gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bussey has his back to the cage.
Bussey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bussey.
Hebert throws an elbow but it misses.
Bussey lands a shoulder strike.
Bussey lands a nice uppercut.

Hebert is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bussey creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Hebert with a big uppercut! Hebert tries to clinch up but Bussey pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Hebert to the mat! Hebert covers up and Bussey unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tommy Bussey!