PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frodo Baggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunter's entrance music is The DOC vs Earshot. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hunter
vs
Baggins

180 cm
24
179 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

178 cm
26
182 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frodo Baggins!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baggins throws a combination that misses
enabling Hunter to counter with a crisp jab.
Baggins throws a combination that misses
and Hunter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Baggins changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hunter looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hunter trying to remain calm as Baggins controls from the top position.
Baggins tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Baggins tries to stand but Hunter is controlling his head.
Baggins staying calm.
Hunter is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Baggins's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter regains full guard. Nicely done.
Baggins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hunter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Hunter is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Baggins frees his head nicely. Oh but Hunter has switched to an armbar! Baggins is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jake Hunter!