PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Hardly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nammer Da Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hardly might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Ecstasy of Gold - Ennio Morricone. Nammer Da Hammer has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Hardly
vs
Da Hammer

180 cm
35
165 lbs
30 - 21 - 0

178 cm
28
180 lbs
16 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Mango Nutrition
KAISER

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 30 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dan Hardly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nammer Da Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardly slips under a jab.
Da Hammer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hardly swivels and escapes.
Da Hammer shoots in for a double leg but Hardly sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Da Hammer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dan Hardly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nammer Da Hammer.
Hardly lands a slapping body shot.
Hardly fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Da Hammer on the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hardly. That's going to slow Da Hammer down.
Hardly getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Da Hammer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hardly misses with a hook.
Da Hammer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Da Hammer tries to move into range but Hardly moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Da Hammer is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hardly is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Da Hammer.
Da Hammer is holding his hands too far apart here. Hardly throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Da Hammer is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dan Hardly!
During a confident post fight interview, Dan Hardly thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.