PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rhys Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hit Chan (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.

Williams
vs
Chan

178 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rhys Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hit Chan!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chan misses with a series of wild punches.
Williams checks a leg kick.
Chan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Williams misses with an uppercut. Chan saw that one coming.
Chan looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well.
Williams takes one on the button.
Williams takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chan digs a good hook to Williams's body.
Chan connects with a body shot that sends Williams's belly button to the back.
Chan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chan throws a good cross that connects.
Chan tries a head kick but it misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chan, as that shot connected.

Williams closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Williams misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Williams has hold of Chan's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Chan tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Williams cranks the arm and Chan screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Chan, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rhys Williams!