PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lance Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and manuel Rosas Villa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hong
vs
Rosas Villa

180 cm
18
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
26
248 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lance Hong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, manuel Rosas Villa!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rosas Villa gets the takedown into side control.
Rosas Villa working the ground and pound.
Rosas Villa lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Hong is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hong is looking for a sweep. Rosas Villa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hong could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rosas Villa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hong is not content to let Rosas Villa control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hong is looking to improve his position.
Hong trying to control from the bottom.
Hong gets full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rosas Villa scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rosas Villa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rosas Villa slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Rosas Villa's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rosas Villa is working Hong over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosas Villa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hong works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rosas Villa preventing the sweep.
Rosas Villa slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hong is trying to control Rosas Villa's posture but Rosas Villa avoids it.
Rosas Villa trying to control the position but Hong is working away.
Hong tries to improve position but can't.
Rosas Villa scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hong sneaks back into half guard.

Hong looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hong moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hong is looking for a triangle but Rosas Villa pushes his legs off easily.
Rosas Villa makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Hong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Hong looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Hong has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rosas Villa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rosas Villa distracts Hong with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Hong is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rosas Villa looks gassed!
Rosas Villa is working Hong over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong keeping moving, preventing Rosas Villa from controlling successfully.

Rosas Villa is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Hong has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Rosas Villa is looking to defend but Hong has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Rosas Villa! Hong pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Rosas Villa taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lance Hong!