PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kenton Solis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Hilcome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Solis
vs
Hilcome

178 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

175 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kenton Solis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hank Hilcome!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hilcome closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Solis to the mat! Solis manages to get full guard.
Hilcome throwing strikes from guard but Solis blocks nicely.
Solis keeping moving, preventing Hilcome from controlling successfully.
Hilcome lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hilcome lands a couple of elbows.
Hilcome must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hilcome lands a couple of digs.
Hilcome is in close to Solis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Solis trying to keep a closed guard but Hilcome is proving a slippery customer.
Hilcome throwing strikes from guard but Solis blocks nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilcome postures up in Solis's guard and throws a big left but Solis blocks it.
Hilcome content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hilcome working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Solis's head.

Solis is rocked!
Hilcome cracks Solis with a solid left hand.
Oh Solis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hilcome loads up on a big left hand. Solis felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Hilcome looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Solis can't hide his disappointment, as Hilcome celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hank Hilcome!