PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob King (ranked 5334 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Hancock (ranked 5332 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.

King
vs
Hancock

200 cm
25
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
20
243 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rob King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Hancock!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King stuffs the takedown.
Hancock misses with a two punch combination.
King appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hancock tries to land a body kick

and King counters with a shoot takedown. Hancock fights it but they end up in guard.
Hancock wants to get back to his feet but King passes into half guard.

Hancock throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and King manages to pass to side control.

King has hold of Hancock's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Hancock tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - King cranks the arm and Hancock screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Hancock, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rob King!