PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hemmo Paskiainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benedict Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Hemmo Paskiainen has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Paskiainen
vs
Hayes

190 cm
22
240 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

203 cm
18
275 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

KRRO Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hemmo Paskiainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Benedict Hayes!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hayes drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hayes forces his way into half guard.
Hayes missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hayes is trying to control the action in half guard but Paskiainen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hayes landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hayes passes the guard and advances to mount!
Paskiainen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hayes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hayes controlling from mount.
Paskiainen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hayes wants to control the pace but Paskiainen is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hayes with a couple of short strikes.
Paskiainen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hayes scoring with strikes but Paskiainen is staying in there.
Hayes working the ground and pound effectively.
Hayes throws some wild stikes that Paskiainen manages to avoid easily.
Hayes raining down shots from the mount!
Hayes punching from mount but Paskiainen doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Paskiainen tries to hold on but Hayes postures up.
Hayes postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Paskiainen looks a forlorn figure.
Paskiainen tries to hold on but Hayes pushes him away.
Paskiainen is squirming around, avoiding Hayes's attempts to control the action.
Hayes controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paskiainen working to try and regain half guard.
Hayes throws some wild stikes that Paskiainen manages to avoid easily.
Hayes throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

Hayes looking to secure an arm triangle but Paskiainen defends it well.
Hayes looks gassed!
Paskiainen can't escape the position.
Hayes fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hayes fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paskiainen is desperately trying to improve his position but Hayes has a good base and remains in mount.
Hayes looking to ground and pound but Paskiainen is blocking nicely.
Hayes scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Paskiainen?
Paskiainen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hayes wants to control the pace but Paskiainen is squirming around nicely.
Paskiainen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hayes lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hayes looking to control but Paskiainen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hayes working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Paskiainen tries to hold on but Hayes postures up.
Hayes with a couple of short strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayes with good strikes from the mount here!

Paskiainen is rocked!
Hayes looking to control and managing it successfully.
Oh Paskiainen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hayes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hayes postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Paskiainen badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Hayes around the waist but Hayes pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Hayes is the winner by TKO! Hayes jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benedict Hayes!