PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Kravac (ranked 600 p4p, 621 weight class) and Thor Hammer (ranked 89 p4p, 92 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kravac
vs
Hammer

190 cm
34
206
27 - 25 - 0

188 cm
32
221
20 - 13 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Core Combat
Altitude Clothing

Core Combat
Sydney Fight Gear (London Rebirth)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 25 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuel Kravac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thor Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hammer tries to keep at a distance but Kravac has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Kravac.
Kravac digs a right hand into Hammer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hammer's gas tank.

Hammer has Kravac pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hammer pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kravac tumbling to the mat - Hammer dives into Kravac's guard.
Kravac is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kravac is really struggling to control Hammer but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Kravac's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Kravac looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kravac has Hammer pulled in close to control his posture.

Hammer is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Kravac has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Hammer is looking to defend but Kravac has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Hammer! Kravac pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Hammer taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Samuel Kravac!