PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiroshimo Hiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Riley comes to the cage accompanied by Get Up. Hiro has chosen My Hero as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Riley
vs
Hiro

195 cm
26
179 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

175 cm
26
175 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

XTREME PWNAGE - Grand Opening!
:: Happy Pills ::

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Riley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hiroshimo Hiro!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hiro takes one on the button.
Riley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hiro.
Riley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hiro manages to avoid it.
Hiro swinging wildly here.
Hiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Riley is just out of range.
Hiro stuns Riley with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hiro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hiro lands with a nice combination. Riley backs away looking to recover.
Hiro moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Riley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riley blocks a jab.
Hiro fails to land the takedown.
Riley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hiro takes a swing at Riley's ribcage but misses.
Riley looks to throw the jab but Hiro is out of range.
Hiro misses with a straight left.
Riley misses with a wild body shot.
Riley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Hiro shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hiro was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hiro avoids the attempt from Riley to control.
The referee warns Riley that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley regains half guard.
Hiro wants to pass the guard but Riley is defending well.
Riley is looking to improve his position.
Hiro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hiro takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Riley gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Riley kicks Hiro off and gets to his feet.
Riley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Riley defending well as Hiro loads up on a big left hand.
Hiro shoots for a takedown but Riley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Riley drives through and clinches with Hiro against the cage.
Riley keeps control of Hiro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hiro is trying to break the clinch but Riley is controlling him.
Riley drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hiro gets the underhooks and prevents it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Riley tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Riley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Riley.
Riley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hiro smiles and moves away.
Riley walks into a stiff left hand from Hiro.
Hiro misses with a body shot.
Riley uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hiro has time to react.
Riley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hiro scores with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Hiro as Riley shoots in.
Good standup being displayed there by Hiro as he connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Hiro.
Hiro sizes up Riley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Some wild striking there from Hiro.
Riley ducks under a wild hook from Hiro.
Hiro looks to land a combination but Riley avoids it well.
A cross from Hiro lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hiro throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Riley.
Hiro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hiro lands a nice shot that snaps Riley's head back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Riley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hiro throws a hook but Riley blocks it.
Riley scores with a sloppy right hand. Hiro should have avoided that one.
Hiro throws a series of punches but Riley avoids them all with ease.
Riley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Riley missing with a left hand there. Hiro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Riley walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Riley looks to land a right hand but Hiro moved out of range.
Hiro missing with a left hand there. Riley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Hiro shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Riley napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Riley sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hiro works his foot free and advances to mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Riley wants to control but Hiro is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hiro connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hiro raining down shots from the mount!
Riley tries to hold on but Hiro pushes him away.
Riley keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hiro looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Riley covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiroshimo Hiro!