PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dean Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Hutton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Martin
vs
Hutton

195 cm
29
282 lbs
18 - 10 - 1

205 cm
25
270 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

Great wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dean Martin !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Hutton!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hutton takes one on the button.
Martin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Hutton lands a big head kick that sends Martin tumbling to the mat! Hutton takes a step backwards and waves Martin back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Dean Martin has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Martin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Martin stopping the sweep attempt from Hutton.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Martin wants to pass the guard but Hutton is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hutton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Martin .
Hutton keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Martin is trying to control the action in half guard but Hutton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Martin content to control rather than advance.
Hutton looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Martin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Martin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hutton's head.
Hutton trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Hutton tries to reverse the position but Martin maintains control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hutton's face.
Martin raining down shots from the mount!
BOOM! Martin connects with a massive shot to the dome!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin unloading with bombs!
Martin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hutton tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin lands with some strikes.
Martin putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Martin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Hutton is rocked!

It looks like Harry Hutton has been cut.
Martin softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Hutton is out cold! Martin jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Martin !