PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Corn Holiio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dog Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Holiio
vs
Hunter

170 cm
20
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

165 cm
25
135 lbs
1 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big heart

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Corn Holiio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dog Hunter!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunter throws a series of punches but Holiio avoids them all with ease.
Holiio blocks a jab.
Holiio tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hunter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Holiio somewhat.
Hunter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holiio.

Holiio shoots in and bounces Hunter off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hunter wants to sweep but no luck.
Hunter throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Hunter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hunter throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Holiio stopping the sweep attempt from Hunter.
Holiio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Holiio wants to get up but he can't break Hunter's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hunter lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Holiio!
Hunter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Holiio is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hunter throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Holiio avoids a series of strikes thrown by Hunter.
Hunter thowing shots but they're missing.
Hunter thowing shots but they're missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holiio tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's two 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.
Holiio holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Hunter tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Holiio knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hunter on the ground.
Holiio is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Holiio wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hunter.
Holiio is breathing heavily.
Hunter throws some wild stikes that Holiio manages to avoid easily.
Poor strikes thrown by Hunter there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Hunter unloads with some shots from mount but Holiio bucks and avoids them well.
Holiio avoids a series of strikes thrown by Hunter.
Hunter thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holiio blocking the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hunter looking to ground and pound but Holiio is blocking nicely.
Holiio wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hunter.
Hunter looking to ground and pound but Holiio is blocking nicely.
Hunter misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Holiio is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hunter thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Hunter looking to finish with strikes here!

That's four 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.
Hunter throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Hunter throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Holiio blocking the ground and pound.
Holiio is looking to get to half guard.
Poor strikes thrown by Hunter there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holiio holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Hunter tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Poor strikes thrown by Hunter there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corn Holiio dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Hunter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Holiio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hunter circles away.
Holiio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Hunter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Holiio scores with a three punch combo!
Hunter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Holiio counters with an outside leg kick.
Hunter throws a head kick but Holiio moves out of range.
Hunter misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holiio throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hunter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hunter throws an overhand right that lands on Holiio's shoulder, as Holiio tries to avoid the shot.
Holiio throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hunter's waist but Hunter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Holiio off to one side.
Hunter misses with a combination
and Holiio counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hunter is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Holiio, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hunter tries to work over Holiio's front leg with a kick but Holiio checks it.
Hunter swats away the attempt to clinch by Holiio.
Holiio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunter.
Hunter swinging wildly here.
Hunter misses with a combination
and Holiio counters with a nice kick to the body.
A slow jab from Hunter misses its intended target.
Hunter misses with a hook. Holiio ducked under it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Holiio goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A cross from Hunter lands.

Holiio closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hunter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Holiio breaks from the clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hunter in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hunter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holiio.
Hunter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holiio.
Hunter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Holiio circles away quickly and effectively.
Holiio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hunter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter misses with a looping right.
Holiio feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hunter's calf.
Hunter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Holiio slips under a jab.
Holiio misses with a takedown attempt - Hunter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Corn Holiio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holiio slips a straight right by Hunter.
Holiio blocks a low kick nicely.
Dog Hunter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunter throws a series of punches but Holiio avoids them all with ease.
Hunter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Holiio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hunter circles away.

That's four 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.
Hunter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holiio.
A combination from Hunter does no damage.
Holiio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hunter sprawls well. Hunter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Holiio gets slowly back to his feet.
Hunter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hunter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hunter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Holiio.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hunter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - Hunter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corn Holiio dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Hunter stuffs the takedown attempt from Holiio. Holiio gets slowly back to his feet.
Holiio closes the distance and clinches up with Hunter, looking for a takedown. Holiio pushes Hunter against the cage but Hunter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hunter stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Corn Holiio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Holiio counters with a good low kick that Hunter was not able to check.
Hunter misses with a series of wild punches.
Hunter fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Hunter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hunter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hunter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Holiio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hunter.
Holiio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hunter.
Holiio throws a leg kick which misses Hunter's front leg but catches the back leg as Hunter tries to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Hunter.

Holiio moves into the clinch.

Holiio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hunter fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Hunter as Holiio shoots in.
Hunter throws a nice looking combination but Holiio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's two 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.
Hunter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hunter throws a hook to the side of Holiio's head but Holiio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hunter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hunter wants it to stay on the feet.
Corn Holiio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hunter throws a series of punches but Holiio moves out of range.
Hunter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holiio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hunter.
Hunter throws a hook but Holiio blocks it.
Holiio shoots in and drives through. Hunter sprawls well.
Hunter throws a big shot that misses.
Dog Hunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunter misses with a wild combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holiio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hunter but Hunter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Holiio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hunter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hunter misses with a double jab.
Hunter misses the shot to the body.
Hunter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Holiio.
Holiio lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hunter's sensitive parts.
Holiio shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Hunter misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hunter throws a right and a left that Holiio avoids nicely.
Holiio fails to land the takedown.
Hunter throws a right hand that Holiio ducks under and follows up with a left that Holiio also avoids with ease.
Hunter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Holiio stuns Hunter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Holiio dodges the punch combination from Hunter.
Holiio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holiio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dog Hunter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Corn Holiio is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hunter throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dog Hunter.
I think Holiio has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corn Holiio!