PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eddie O Hare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Don Hall has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

O Hare
vs
Hall

180 cm
22
166 lbs
10 - 1 - 0

175 cm
25
155 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eddie O Hare!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Hall!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for O Hare.
A big right from Hall misses.
Hall scores with a shot to the body.
Hall throws a nice looking combination but O Hare bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
O Hare throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Eddie O Hare seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Hare keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Hare takes a body punch but keeps moving.
O Hare tries to clinch but Hall moves away
and Hall counters with a straight right hand.
O Hare throws a low kick but Hall moves out of range easily.
O Hare displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hall throws out the jab.
Hall pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hall is looking to land body kicks.
O Hare misses with a kick to the body.
Hall throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall takes a shot right to the bread basket.

O Hare throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hall tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. O Hare is in Hall's guard.

Hall is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! O Hare has his hands clasped together but Hall extends an breaks O Hare's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Hall.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Don Hall!
Don Hall is the new lightweight champion!