PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between colm hynes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

hynes
vs
Hill

182 cm
20
170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

178 cm
18
163 lbs
2 - 0 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, colm hynes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Bobby Hill!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill moves in looking to clinch but hynes pushes him off.
Hill misses with a few strikes there.
Hill looks to land a combination but hynes avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Hill.
Hill looks to land a left hand but hynes moved out of range nicely.
hynes dodges the punch combination from Hill.
hynes keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill misses with a double jab.
Hill misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by hynes.
hynes throws a leg kick but Hill checks it.
hynes swats away the attempt to clinch by Hill.
Hill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A left lands for Hill.
Hill checks a low kick from hynes.
Hill misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Hill closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming hynes to the mat! hynes manages to get full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill wants to pass the guard but hynes is keeping the position.
Hill pushing down on hynes's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hill is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!

Hill goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now hynes is on top in guard.
Hill is trying to control the position but hynes postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hill throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! hynes escapes and throws Hill's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Hill wants to control but hynes postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but hynes is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
hynes prevents Hill from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill tries to lock up and control but hynes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hill is looking to get to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hill is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hill tries to hold on but hynes pushes him away.
Hill is looking to get to half guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hill wants to control but hynes is having none of it.
Hill is squirming around, avoiding hynes's attempts to control the action.
Hill sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hill is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute hynes jumps into side control!
Hill is trying to get back to half guard.
hynes controlling from side mount.
hynes is breathing heavily.
hynes trying to control the action but Hill is working from the bottom.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hill holding on.
Hill is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hill trying to control here.
Hill is not content to let hynes control the position.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
hynes prevents Hill from improving his position.
Hill slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hill managing to control the position.

Hill has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but hynes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hill pulls hynes in close to prevent any damage.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hill wants to sweep here but hynes controlling him for the moment.
hynes trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Hill has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think hynes should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Hill has tightened it up now! hynes should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bobby Hill!