PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Skarface (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hessu Hopo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skarface comes to the ring accompanied by where all the good people go?. Hopo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Gers Pardoel - Ik Neem Je Mee . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Skarface
vs
Hopo

191 cm
24
278 lbs
16 - 2 - 0

185 cm
29
275 lbs
24 - 16 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Steel Penn LSD Q160-Q158-Q155 (95% Return)

CEC Nutrition Q160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Skarface!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hessu Hopo!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Skarface bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Hopo is trying to get back to his feet.
Hopo is looking to regain half guard here but Skarface keeps moving and retains side control.
Hopo trying to remain calm as Skarface controls from the top position.
Skarface wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hopo keeps working.
Hopo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hopo wants to control but Skarface postures up.
Skarface postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Skarface throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Hopo is looking for a sweep.
Hopo dodges the ground and pound from Skarface.
Skarface wants to control but Hopo is keeping him busy.
Hopo is looking to reverse the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skarface throws an elbow but Hopo slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hopo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Skarface drops an elbow to the side of Hopo's head.
Hopo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Skarface is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hopo defends it well.
Hopo is trying to stand.
Skarface is keen to just control but Hopo is a slippery customer.
Hopo is looking for a sweep. Skarface is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Skarface lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Skarface is nestled in close to Hopo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hopo keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Skarface has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Skarface throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Skarface is keen to just control but Hopo is a slippery customer.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hopo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Skarface controlling from the top position.
Skarface throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Hopo pushes Skarface off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.

Hopo gets caught napping as Skarface dives in and scores a takedown. Hopo manages to retain guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopo looking for a sweep. Not yet Hopo, not yet.
Skarface wants to control from the top but Hopo keeps moving.
Skarface throwing strikes from guard but Hopo blocks nicely.
Skarface trying to control but Hopo is working from the bottom.
Skarface tries to free his leg and advance position but Hopo is retaining full guard.
Skarface trying to control but Hopo is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Skarface is pushing down on Hopo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hopo is fighting to maintain full guard but Skarface has managed to sneak the leg through.
Skarface drops an elbow to the side of Hopo's head.
Hopo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Skarface lands strikes from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skarface moves nicely into side control.
Skarface passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hopo!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skarface working away from the top, dropping strikes.

It looks like Hessu Hopo has been cut.
Skarface raining down hammerfists from mount.

That has opened up Hessu Hopo's cut even more.
Skarface lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

The cut above Hessu Hopo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tony Skarface!
Tony Skarface made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'what was that guy thinking??'.