PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Hayden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wounded Monkey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hayden comes to the ring accompanied by Lil Evil. Monkey is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Everything in its right place. Wounded Monkey told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Hayden
vs
Monkey

183 cm
19
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nathan Hayden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wounded Monkey !
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monkey moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
No joy there for Hayden, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Monkey blocks a head kick by Hayden.
Monkey connects with a body shot.

Hayden has Monkey up against the ropes in a clinch.
Monkey lands a shoulder strike.

Hayden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Monkey moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hayden throws a head kick but Monkey moves out of range.
A jab from Monkey misses.
Hayden scores with a head kick.
Monkey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Monkey misses with a few strikes there.
Monkey scores with a nice head shot.
Monkey ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Monkey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hayden throws a head kick that misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Monkey .

Hayden throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Monkey was covering up waiting for the punch and Hayden finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Monkey is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Hayden rolls with it to try and escape but Monkey cranks on the arm and Hayden is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wounded Monkey !