PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dominick Hasek (ranked 3821 p4p, 3947 weight class) and Aldrin Geolamen Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aldrin Geolamen Jr will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Hasek
vs
Geolamen Jr

173 cm
27
151
4 - 4 - 0

188 cm
18
145
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominick Hasek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aldrin Geolamen Jr!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hasek moves into the clinch successfully.

Hasek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Geolamen Jr fails to land the takedown.
Geolamen Jr misses with a takedown

and Hasek counters with a takedown into side control.

Geolamen Jr bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Geolamen Jr has his takedown stuffed

and Hasek counters with a shoot takedown. Geolamen Jr fights it but they end up in guard.
Dominick Hasek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aldrin Geolamen Jr.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hasek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Geolamen Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Hasek is proving a slippery customer.
Geolamen Jr being controlled here, momentarily.
Hasek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Geolamen Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Hasek is proving a slippery customer.
Hasek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Geolamen Jr is keeping the position for now.
Geolamen Jr looking to control.
Hasek being controlled here momentarily.
Hasek controlling from the top position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Geolamen Jr wants to clinch

and Hasek counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Geolamen Jr tries to kick Hasek off in order to stand up. Hasek Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Geolamen Jr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Hasek is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Geolamen Jr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Geolamen Jr is looking for a sweep.
Hasek advances to mount.
Geolamen Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hasek. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hasek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hasek looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Geolamen Jr is trying to reverse the position but instead Hasek has taken his back - oops!
Geolamen Jr is trying to break free.

Hasek is looking for the choke from the back position but Geolamen Jr is controlling his hands well.

Geolamen Jr is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Hasek thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hasek has the hooks in. Geolamen Jr is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Hasek passes his arm under Geolamen Jr's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Geolamen Jr taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dominick Hasek!
Aldrin Geolamen Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'i will back'.