PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Filipino Hitman (ranked 3726 p4p, 148 weight class) and Crispin Freeman (ranked 6679 p4p, 185 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hitman
vs
Freeman

200 cm
26
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

208 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Filipino Hitman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Crispin Freeman!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitman stuns Freeman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Freeman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hitman misses the shot to the body.
Crispin Freeman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Freeman takes the fight into the clinch.
Hitman can't break the clinch.
Hitman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Hitman has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Freeman uses from the top position.
Freeman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hitman's head.
Hitman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Freeman's guard.

Freeman wants to stand up but Hitman is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Hitman gets to his feet. Freeman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hitman throws a body punch but Freeman moves out of range.

Freeman has Hitman up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hitman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Freeman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Freeman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Freeman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hitman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Hitman successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitman looking for a sweep. Not yet Hitman, not yet.
Hitman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hitman tries to get out of the position.
Freeman landing some decent shots from guard.

It looks like Filipino Hitman has been cut.
Freeman won't allow Hitman to get back to his feet.
Freeman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

Filipino Hitman's cut is getting worse.
Freeman working some strikes from top position.

Filipino Hitman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Freeman landing with the ground and pound.

Jeez, Filipino Hitman's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Filipino Hitman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Crispin Freeman!
A relieved looking Crispin Freeman thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.