PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Hope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Stahl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terry Hope has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Hope
vs
Stahl

202 cm
27
209 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

188 cm
26
215 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Terry Hope!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruno Stahl!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stahl avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Hope.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hope takes a little break here. Stahl wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.

Hope tries for a kimura but Stahl is defending well.
Stahl is trying to get back to half guard.
Hope will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Hope is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stahl has escaped the position, nice work there.

Hope has hold of Stahl's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Stahl seems comfortable defending it but Hope has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Stahl is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Stahl is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Hope couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Terry Hope!
Terry Hope retains his light heavyweight title!