PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Benny Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gareth Gobblecoque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gareth Gobblecoque has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Benny Hill's chin.

Hill
vs
Gobblecoque

182 cm
30
146 lbs
9 - 12 - 0

200 cm
20
145 lbs
5 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Benny Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gareth Gobblecoque!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gobblecoque scores with a push kick.
Gobblecoque throws a head kick that misses.

Hill shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gobblecoque napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gobblecoque wants to get back to his feet but Hill drags him back down.
Gobblecoque is not content to let Hill control the position.
Gobblecoque is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill scores with punches from side control.
Gobblecoque pushes Hill away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hill gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Gobblecoque is trying to get back to half guard.
Hill in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.

Gobblecoque is rocked!
Hill 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big shot lands for Hill! That's hurt Gobblecoque! Will he recover? Hill fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benny Hill!