PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Brooker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Ortiz
vs
Brooker

188 cm
26
210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

194 cm
25
216 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Big heart

ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Powerful

Strikefirst Nutrion

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tito Ortiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hugo Brooker!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooker throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Brooker misses with a takedown attempt

and Ortiz counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ortiz.
Ortiz looking to sit in guard and control but Brooker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ortiz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brooker is controlling him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brooker trying to control but Ortiz is working from the bottom.
Ortiz wants to stand up but Brooker is controlling him.
Brooker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Brooker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ortiz wants to get back to his feet but Brooker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Brooker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brooker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brooker is controlling him.
Ortiz trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Ortiz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brooker on the ground.
Brooker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ortiz wants to stand but Brooker is controlling the position.

Brooker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brooker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ortiz is wriggling around but Brooker manages to pass to half guard.

Brooker is trying to work for a kimura but Ortiz is defending well.
Brooker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooker passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ortiz!
This has been an exciting period of action!

Brooker with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Ortiz's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Ortiz is breathing heavily.
Brooker landing punches.
Brooker landing punches.
Ortiz wants to get back to his feet.
Brooker unloading with bombs!
Brooker dominating with strikes here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Brooker has isolated one of Ortiz's arms. Ortiz looking to fight him off but Brooker twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hugo Brooker!