PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Klem Hopper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hopper
vs
Powers

180 cm
27
150 lbs
14 - 7 - 0

178 cm
23
155 lbs
7 - 10 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Klem Hopper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Powers!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Hopper misses.
Hopper cracks Powers with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hopper lands a really nice looking cross but Powers seems unphased.

It looks like Frank Powers has been cut.
Powers fails with a takedown attempt.
Hopper throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hopper displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Powers.
Horrible takedown by Powers or perhaps it was just good defense by Hopper which made him look bad.
Klem Hopper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Powers.
Hopper throws a series of punches but Powers moves out of range.
Hopper misses with a double jab.
Hopper scores with a crisp jab that stopped Powers in his tracks.
Powers wants to slow Hopper down by chopping away at his legs.
Powers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Frank Powers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hopper ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hopper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Powers.
Powers changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hopper tries to avoid it but Powers manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hopper to the ground. Hopper escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Powers looks gassed!
Powers fails with a takedown attempt.
Hopper moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopper throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Powers crashing down! Powers tries to stagger back to his feet but Hopper just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Powers asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Klem Hopper!