PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Toni Turpa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Turpa
vs
Hill

183 cm
22
200 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

188 cm
27
197 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Good knees
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Legal High's [CBK]

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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Toni Turpa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hector Hill!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Turpa.
A head kick misses from Hill.

Hill manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Turpa on his heels. He'll look to pass Turpa's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Turpa wants to sweep here but Hill controlling him for the moment.
Turpa is working hard here to advance position.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Turpa is keeping the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Turpa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hill defends well.
Turpa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hill working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Turpa's head.
Hill is fighting to break Turpa's control of his arms but Turpa is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turpa trying to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Toni Turpa.
Turpa's corner calls for a 1-2. Turpa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Turpa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Turpa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hill dives in and grabs Turpa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Turpa pushes down on Hill's head and hops out.
Turpa throws a jab but it's blocked by Hill.
Turpa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill throws a right hand that Turpa ducks under and follows up with a left that Turpa also avoids with ease.
Turpa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hill in his tracks.
Hill takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Turpa throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range.
Hill fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Turpa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hill's calf.
Good leg kick by Turpa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

Turpa gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turpa landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A knee to the head by Turpa.
Turpa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hill tries for a takedown. No joy.
Toni Turpa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Hill.
Hill managing to block the knees to the body from Turpa.
Turpa is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hill looks gassed!
Turpa wants to stall.
Hill tries to break free but Turpa pushes him back against the cage.
Hill takes a knee to the side of the body.
Turpa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Turpa connects with a knee to the head.
Turpa lands a knee to the head.
Turpa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Turpa effectively controlling the action here.
Hill wants to break free but Turpa has control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill stalls.
Turpa wants a takedown but no success here.
Turpa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hill tries for a takedown. No joy.
Knees to the body from Turpa.

Turpa has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hill uses from the top position.
Turpa is adopting a defensive guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hill with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turpa trying to keep a closed guard but Hill is proving a slippery customer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

We're going to have a standup here because Toni Turpa wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Turpa throws a shot from downtown. Hill moves away and avoids it.
Hill misses with a series of wild punches.
Toni Turpa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill misses with a hook to the body
and Turpa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice uppercut there from Turpa.

Hill closes the distance and clinches.
Hill missing with knees to the body.
Turpa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hill slows down the pace here.
Hill doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Turpa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Turpa prevents a body shot from Hill.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Toni Turpa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Turpa, as that shot connected.
Hill avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hill.

Hill shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Turpa gets back to half guard.
Hill lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hill wants to get back to his feet.

Hill seems to be looking for submissions.
Turpa is pressing down on Hill's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Turpa manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hill is wriggling around trying to escape.
Turpa trying to control but Hill is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Turpa is trying to control. Hill wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Turpa controlling the action here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hill is trying to control but can't.
Hill wants to get back to full guard.
Turpa perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Toni Turpa.
Turpa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hector Hill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Turpa connects with a solid leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Turpa moves into the clinch.
Hill is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Turpa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Turpa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Turpa changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hill fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Turpa throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hill was covering up waiting for the punch and Turpa finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Turpa wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Turpa trying to control the position from guard on top but Hill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hill wants to get back to his feet but Turpa is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Toni Turpa just wasn't active enough.

Hill throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Turpa was covering up waiting for the punch and Hill finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Turpa wants to sweep but no luck.
Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Turpa is keeping the position for now.
Hill distracts Turpa with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Turpa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Turpa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill wants to stand but Turpa is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hill must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Turpa looking to control.

Hill is sitting in close to Turpa's body. Turpa has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Hill is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Hill is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Turpa.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Toni Turpa!