PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wazz Hammerfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicodemus Denarian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hammerfist
vs
Denarian

185 cm
22
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wazz Hammerfist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nicodemus Denarian!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Denarian connects with a single shot there.
Denarian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Denarian jabs at Hammerfist's body.

Hammerfist looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hammerfist won't allow Denarian to get back to his feet.
Denarian working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hammerfist.
Hammerfist throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Denarian works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hammerfist is in close to Denarian's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Denarian keeping full guard, as Hammerfist tries to pass.
Hammerfist trying to control but Denarian is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist throwing strikes from guard but Denarian blocks nicely.
Hammerfist postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist is looking to work some ground and pound but Denarian has wrist control.

Denarian wriggles free and stands up.
Hammerfist gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Denarian.
Denarian throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hammerfist shoots in looking for a takedown. Denarian tries to sprawl out of it but Hammerfist keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Denarian manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Denarian throws a right hand that Hammerfist ducks under and follows up with a left that Hammerfist also avoids with ease.
Denarian throws a nice looking combination but Hammerfist bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Denarian throws out a powerful jab.
Nicodemus Denarian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Denarian throws a right hand that Hammerfist ducks under and follows up with a left that Hammerfist also avoids with ease.
Hammerfist shoots for a takedown but Denarian saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Denarian moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Denarian lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hammerfist circles away quickly and effectively.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Denarian misses with a wild combination.
Denarian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good exchange - Denarian coming out on top.
Denarian closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A decent looking cross lands there for Denarian.
Hammerfist takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hammerfist closes this distance looking for a takedown but Denarian circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wazz Hammerfist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammerfist is breathing heavily.
Denarian throws a right hand that Hammerfist ducks under and follows up with a left that Hammerfist also avoids with ease.
Denarian lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Denarian fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hammerfist on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammerfist walks into a left hand.
Denarian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Denarian connects with a jab.
Denarian scores with a nice right hand.
Denarian lands a lovely overhand right.

Hammerfist is rocked!
Denarian lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Denarian.
Oh Hammerfist is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Denarian rushes Hammerfist with punches - Hammerfist moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Hammerfist goes down! Denarian follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nicodemus Denarian!