PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jaco Paco (ranked 5085 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winston Hyland (ranked 4597 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Paco
vs
Hyland

170 cm
19
160 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

186 cm
24
162 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jaco Paco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Winston Hyland!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hyland lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Paco at a distance.
Paco lands a jab-cross combination.

It looks like Winston Hyland has been cut.
Paco walks into a stiff left hand from Hyland.
Paco scores with a three punch combo!
Paco misses with a series of wild punches.
Paco circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hyland slips a jab and a cross from Paco.
Paco lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Paco.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paco uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Hyland moves into the clinch.

Hyland is trying to trip Paco. He has hold of a leg but Paco is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hyland persists though and gets the takedown into guard.

Hyland has gone for a leg lock! Paco slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hyland's guard.

Paco is looking to pass into half guard but Hyland pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hyland is in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paco is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hyland is controlling him.
Paco might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Paco trying to keep a closed guard but Hyland is proving a slippery customer.

Hyland has gone for a leg lock! Paco slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hyland's guard.

Paco looking to sit in guard and control but Hyland gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Hyland is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Paco is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Paco has escaped and now he's on top!

Paco stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Hyland throws up his legs and catches Paco in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Paco tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Hyland! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Winston Hyland!