PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Trajan Argyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hamilton has chosen OTC- why can't i as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Argyle
vs
Hamilton

178 cm
19
145 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

183 cm
20
155 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trajan Argyle!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Hamilton!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Argyle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hamilton as he jumps to the side.
Hamilton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Argyle.
Argyle shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hamilton pinned against the cage. Hamilton gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Argyle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hamilton.
Hamilton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Argyle.
Argyle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hamilton doesn't seem bothered though.
A combination from Argyle does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Argyle shoots in looking for a takedown. Hamilton tries to sprawl out of it but Argyle keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hamilton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trajan Argyle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Argyle misses with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Argyle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hamilton tries to clinch but Argyle is having none of it.
Argyle waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Hamilton.
Hamilton takes a shot to the body in his stride.

Hamilton clinches.
Hamilton digs a right hand into Argyle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Argyle's gas tank.
Argyle can't break the clinch.
Hamilton has a couple of punches blocked by Argyle.
Hamilton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hamilton changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Argyle fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Argyle scores with a four punch combination!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Argyle throws a right and a left that Hamilton avoids nicely.
Hamilton fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Argyle checks it well.
Argyle slow jab from Hamilton misses its intended target.
Hamilton lands with a shot to the body.
Argyle shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hamilton as he avoids it easily.
Hamilton connects with a good right hand that stumbles Argyle. Argyle circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hamilton tries to clinch up but Argyle circles away and keeps his distance.
Hamilton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Argyle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Argyle looks to land a right hand but Hamilton moved out of range.
Hamilton dodges the punch combination from Argyle.
Hamilton misses with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Argyle throws a series of punches but Hamilton avoids them all with ease.
Argyle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hamilton is looking to clinch but Argyle is avoiding it.

Hamilton clinches up with Argyle and pushes him back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a shot to the body.
Argyle is trying to break the clinch but Hamilton has him pressed against the cage.
Hamilton lands a right hand.
Argyle is trying to break free.
Hamilton's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

Hamilton ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hamilton no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Argyle looking to pass the guard.
Argyle is working hard here to advance position.
Argyle is breathing heavily.
Hamilton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hamilton wants to stand and escape but Argyle is having none of it.
Argyle wants to pass the guard but Hamilton is keeping the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hamilton holds on and takes a little breather.

Argyle has gone for a leg lock! Hamilton slips out almost immediately though and dives into Argyle's guard.

Argyle is working an open guard so Hamilton takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rob Hamilton dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Hamilton tries to clinch up but Argyle circles away and keeps his distance.
Hamilton slips a straight right by Argyle.
Hamilton doesn't manage to clinch there - Argyle circles away.
Hamilton tries to clinch there but Argyle circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Hamilton as Argyle shoots in.
Hamilton blocks a jab.
Argyle lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamilton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Argyle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hamilton throws a looping overhand right but Argyle ducks down to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Argyle blocks the low kick.
Argyle shoots in but no luck this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton tries to clinch up.
Hamilton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Argyle takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Argyle lands a jab to the head.
Argyle throws the left hand but Hamilton avoids the punch easily.
Hamilton lands a nice shot that snaps Argyle's head back.

Argyle is rocked!
Hamilton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Argyle.
Oh Argyle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Trajan Argyle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Argyle seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Hamilton shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Argyle is backing up but Hamilton catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Argyle covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Hamilton Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Hamilton!
Rob Hamilton is the new featherweight champion!