PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ty Hackney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Ince (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ty Hackney has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Hackney
vs
Ince

183 cm
19
190 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

170 cm
23
189 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ty Hackney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Ince!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ince walks into a left hand.

Ince bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hackney is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ince off and has taken his back!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hackney's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.

Hackney looking to break Ince's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Ince remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Hackney will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Ince breaks Hackney's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Hackney working a defensive guard here.
Ince preventing the sweep.

Ince is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Hackney has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Ince is looking to defend but Hackney has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Ince! Hackney pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Ince taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ty Hackney!