PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Duncan Pinderhughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wagner Amore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Pinderhughes
vs
Amore

183 cm
27
168 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

184 cm
30
160 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Knockout power

Hopkins Athletics

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Duncan Pinderhughes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wagner Amore!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinderhughes lands a really nice looking cross but Amore seems unphased.
Pinderhughes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pinderhughes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Amore looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pinderhughes clobbers Amore with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pinderhughes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Amore at a distance.
Pinderhughes digs a good hook to Amore's body.
Pinderhughes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pinderhughes connects with a body shot that sends Amore's belly button to the back.
Duncan Pinderhughes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pinderhughes jabs at Amore's body.
Nice straight punches there by Pinderhughes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pinderhughes.
Amore gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Amore is rocked!
Pinderhughes jabs Amore to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Amore is still on wobbly legs! Can Pinderhughes finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Amore or perhaps it was just good defense by Pinderhughes which made him look bad.
Amore seems to have recovered his senses.
Pinderhughes circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Amore drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Pinderhughes follows Amore to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duncan Pinderhughes!
Duncan Pinderhughes very nearly forgot to thank Hopkins Athletics amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.