PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marvin Stanley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Hoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoe has chosen Ivanhoe theme as his entrance music. Marvin Stanley has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Stanley
vs
Hoe

179 cm
19
170 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

165 cm
21
185 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

ADCC Champion
Good kicks
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marvin Stanley!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Hoe!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ivan Hoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoe is looking to score with low kicks.
Hoe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Hoe looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Hoe tries to pass to full mount but Stanley defends it.
Hoe is trying to control. Stanley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Stanley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hoe trying to mount his opponent but Stanley defends it.

Stanley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stanley is in trouble now - Hoe has advanced to mount!
Hoe looking to finish Stanley with some ground and pound. This is bad for Stanley!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoe working Stanley over with strikes here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hoe cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hoe cracks Stanley with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stanley manages to regain half guard. Good work.

Stanley looking for submissions off his back.
Stanley tries to get to full guard but Hoe has control of the leg.
Hoe moves nicely into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoe is looking to take a break and control but Stanley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hoe might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Stanley haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoe is chipping away with strikes.
Hoe is looking to take a break and control but Stanley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Hoe has hold of Stanley's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Stanley tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Hoe cranks the arm and Stanley screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Stanley, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ivan Hoe!
Ivan Hoe is the new welterweight champion!
Post fight, Ivan Hoe took to the microphone: 'Le Champignon! Hoehoehoe!'.