PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Apollo Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aarron Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Creed comes into the arena with James Brown - Living in America blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Hamilton's choice of entrance music: Hands Up-Lloyd Banks. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Creed
vs
Hamilton

189 cm
22
213 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

188 cm
22
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Apocalypse Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Apollo Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aarron Hamilton!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed misses with a straight right.
Hamilton avoids the body shot from Creed.
Creed misses with a wild body shot.
Hamilton on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Creed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hamilton.
Creed lands a jab to the nose.
Creed drops Hamilton with a left and a right! Oh, Hamilton is hurt - Creed dives into side control looking to finish!

Hamilton is rocked!
Hamilton manages to work his way to half guard, despite Creed's best efforts.
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!
Hamilton tries to roll over but Creed keeps him under control.
Hamilton moves into full guard.
Hamilton wants to sweep but no luck.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Creed stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Creed digs a good hook to Hamilton's body.
Hamilton looks gassed!
Creed loads up on a big right hand but Hamilton slips the punch.
Creed misses with a wild body shot.
Apollo Creed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamilton misses with a series of wild punches.
Hamilton staying out of range there.
Creed throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Creed jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed lands a nice hook to Hamilton's body. Hamilton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Creed stuns Hamilton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Creed tries a head kick but it misses.
Creed throws a right and a left that both miss.
Creed scores with a shot to the body.
Creed throws a hook but Hamilton blocks it.
Creed ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Creed lands a lovely overhand right.
Creed lands a nice hook to Hamilton's body. Hamilton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton moves out of range as Creed strikes.

Creed gets caught flat footed, as Hamilton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hamilton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamilton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Creed's head.
Hamilton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hamilton passes Creed's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hamilton working the head and body with strikes.

Hamilton seems to be looking for submissions.
Creed wants to get back to full guard.

Hamilton is looking for a kimura here.
Hamilton thows a huge punch but Creed dodges it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Creed knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hamilton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Creed blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hamilton.

Hamilton seems to be looking for submissions.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab from Creed misses.
A big right from Creed misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Creed gets caught flat footed, as Hamilton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hamilton advances to half guard.
Hamilton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Apollo Creed dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Creed takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Creed cracks Hamilton with a right hand to the side of the head.
Creed lands a jab to the nose.
Apollo Creed is winning the standup battle so far.
Hamilton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Creed misses with a straight right.
Hamilton blocks a jab.
Creed throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hamilton counters with a straight right hand.
Creed misses with a combination
and Hamilton counters with a series of strikes. Creed will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Creed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Creed stuffs the takedown attempt from Hamilton. Hamilton gets slowly back to his feet.
Creed throws a poor cross that misses

and Hamilton counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Creed's guard now.
Hamilton connects with a couple of short punches.
Hamilton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Creed looking for a sweep. Not yet Creed, not yet.
Hamilton distracts Creed with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hamilton scoring with some ground and pound.

Creed is rocked!
Hamilton lands a couple of elbows.
Oh Creed is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hamilton with a nice head shot there.
Hamilton scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hamilton chips away with some ground and pound.
Hamilton lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamilton is in close to Creed's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton lands a couple of digs.
Creed keeping full guard, as Hamilton tries to pass.
Aarron Hamilton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hamilton throwing strikes from guard but Creed blocks nicely.
Hamilton connects with a couple of short punches.
Hamilton passes into half guard.
Hamilton lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hamilton has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hamilton with good strikes from the mount here!
Hamilton dominating with strikes here.

It looks like Apollo Creed has been cut.
Hamilton raining down shots from the mount!
Creed is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hamilton landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hamilton cracks Creed with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

Apollo Creed's cut is getting worse.
Hamilton landing punches.

Apollo Creed's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hamilton working Creed over with strikes here.
Hamilton working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Jeez, Apollo Creed's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Aarron Hamilton!