PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harris Mint (ranked 2952 p4p, 3175 weight class) and Jules Winnfield (ranked 369 p4p, 397 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mint
vs
Winnfield

188 cm
26
175
7 - 4 - 0

188 cm
26
174
6 - 4 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Fast

HELLBENT

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harris Mint!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jules Winnfield!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winnfield misses with a looping right.
Mint takes one to the side of the head.
Mint looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Mint fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Winnfield, pushing him back against the cage.
Winnfield blocking some punches.
Winnfield can't find room to land a body shot as Mint controls the action.
Mint misses with a punch on the inside.
Winnfield struggles to land a body shot inside as Mint controls his hands.
Mint prevents a body shot from Winnfield.
Mint fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mint fails to land.
Winnfield blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winnfield.

Winnfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Winnfield. Those never looked like landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mint tries to clinch but Winnfield is having none of it.

Mint moves into range and clinches up with Winnfield.
A head punch on the inside from Mint fails to land.
Mint throws a head punch that misses.
Mint taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Winnfield swings wildly with an uppercut but Mint uses good head movement to avoid it.

Winnfield breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mint tries to clinch up.
Mint moves out of range of the strikes.

Mint gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mint working aggressively here.
Mint fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mint lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Mint scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mint blocking some punches.
Mint blocks a body shot from Winnfield.
Winnfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mint scores with a shot to the side of Winnfield's head.
Mint throws a head punch that misses.

Winnfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Mint closes the distance and clinches.
Winnfield softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Winnfield breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Winnfield has Mint up against the cage in a clinch.
Mint misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mint blocking some punches.
Mint softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mint working aggressively here.
Mint misses with some punches.
Winnfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Winnfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Winnfield.

Winnfield manages to break the clinch.
Mint tries to clinch
enabling Winnfield to counter with a crisp jab.
Good work by Mint as he checks the leg kick.
Mint looks to clinch
and Winnfield counters with a stiff right hand.
Mint is looking to clinch but Winnfield is avoiding it.
Winnfield misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Mint closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Winnfield quickly recovers to half guard.
Mint not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Winnfield is controlling Mint's trapped leg to prevent Mint from advancing to side control.
Winnfield avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mint.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield tries to kick Mint off but Mint keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mint not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mint misses with a head shot. Winnfield uses the momentum to regain guard.
Mint postures up in Winnfield's guard and throws a big left but Winnfield blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mint accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mint working some strikes from top position.
Mint throwing strikes but missing.
Winnfield avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Winnfield preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Winnfield really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mint. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mint's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mint accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mint postures up and lands a big shot to Winnfield's brow.

Winnfield is rocked!
Mint throwing strikes from guard but Winnfield blocks nicely.
Winnfield is still in real trouble! Can Mint finish him?
Mint works over Winnfield with some ground and pound from guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mint arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Winnfield's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Harris Mint!
Our winner, Harris Mint, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.