PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sav Str (ranked 4288 p4p, 4245 weight class) and Hop Test Five (ranked 0 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.

Str
vs
Five

180 cm
25
130
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
145
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Inexperienced

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 Amsterdam, Sav Str!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hop Test Five!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Five gets a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Five passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Str!
Five raining down hammerfists from mount.
Str is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Five with good strikes from the mount here!
Five looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Five with good strikes from the mount here!
Five dominating with strikes here.
Str really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Five has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Five sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Five lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Str is rocked!
Five in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oh Str is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Five putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Oooh a big shot lands for Five! Str is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hop Test Five!
An out of breath Hop Test Five thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.