PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Hakamalu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doby Uglawu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hakamalu kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Thunderstruck. Uglawu has chosen Cro Cop Entrance as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Hakamalu
vs
Uglawu

193 cm
22
278 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

195 cm
24
268 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Balco Boys - Hilo

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nathan Hakamalu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Doby Uglawu!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hakamalu has closed the distance and engaged Uglawu in a clinch.
Hakamalu pushes Uglawu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

Hakamalu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Hakamalu clinches.
Hakamalu gets through Uglawu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Uglawu can't break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hakamalu takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Uglawu pressing his opponent against the cage.

Hakamalu breaks the clinch.
Hakamalu's jab looks to have found its range, popping Uglawu under the eye.

It looks like Doby Uglawu has been cut.
Hakamalu tries to clinch but Uglawu is having none of it.
Nice shot by Hakamalu.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uglawu throws a leg kick but Hakamalu checks it.
Hakamalu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hakamalu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hakamalu on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Uglawu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hakamalu moves away.
Nathan Hakamalu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Hakamalu has closed the distance and engaged Uglawu in a clinch.
Uglawu can't break the clinch.
Uglawu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Uglawu tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hakamalu just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hakamalu works on Uglawu's body with a couple of short punches.
Uglawu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hakamalu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Uglawu looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hakamalu breaks from the clinch.

Hakamalu closes the distance and pushes Uglawu back into the cage.
Hakamalu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hakamalu lands an uppercut.

That has opened up Doby Uglawu's cut even more.

Hakamalu gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Hakamalu seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Uglawu on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Uglawu is rocked!
Hakamalu 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.
Hakamalu slips a nice elbow through Uglawu's hands, connecting with Uglawu's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hakamalu not doing much here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hakamalu frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hakamalu with shots to the head and body - Uglawu looks very uncomfortable down there.

The cut above Doby Uglawu's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Doby Uglawu's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nathan Hakamalu!