PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yip Man Iii (ranked 4783 p4p, 4535 weight class) and Roman Hahn (ranked 573 p4p, 554 weight class). Yip Man Iii could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Roman Hahn's chin.

Man Iii
vs
Hahn

182 cm
17
165
1 - 1 - 0

182 cm
18
167
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Threads of HARDCORE
Hardcore Nutrition 160Q $100 w/ Proof

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yip Man Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roman Hahn!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man Iii's corner calls for a 1-2. Man Iii obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
No joy there for Hahn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hahn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hahn throws a hook to the side of Man Iii's head but Man Iii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hahn walks into a straight right hand from Man Iii.
Man Iii lands with a shot to the body.
Man Iii throws a nice looking combination but Hahn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Man Iii.
A left lands for Man Iii.
Hahn throws a body punch but Man Iii moves out of range.
Man Iii lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Man Iii closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hahn has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Man Iii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hahn.
Hahn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hahn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hahn throws a series of punches but Man Iii moves out of range.
Man Iii went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Man Iii misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Hahn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hahn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yip Man Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hahn misses the shot to the body.
Hahn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Man Iii looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Man Iii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hahn.
Man Iii shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hahn eats them both and turns towards Man Iii to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hahn swinging wildly here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hahn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Man Iii finds it's way round the side to connect with Hahn's head.
Hahn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Man Iii swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hahn is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Man Iii rather than just go for the knockout.
Hahn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hahn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice defenses there by Hahn.
Hahn throws a counter combo.
We've been told by Man Iii's head coaches at HARDCORE MMA (max 2 per session) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Man Iii lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

It looks like Roman Hahn has been cut.
Hahn scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Man Iii comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hahn looks to land a right hand but Man Iii moved out of range.
Hahn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Hahn is rocked!
Man Iii scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hahn is still on wobbly legs! Can Man Iii finish him?
Hahn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Man Iii throws out the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Man Iii.
Man Iii throws a hook but Hahn blocks it.
Hahn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Man Iii wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hahn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hahn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Man Iii throws a nice looking combination but Hahn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hahn is looking for the big counter here.
Man Iii lands a slapping body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hahn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Man Iii moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hahn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Man Iii blocks a jab.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Man Iii! Hahn is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yip Man Iii!