PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pol Cuaresma Iiii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Hennings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cuaresma Iiii's entrance music is All of the lights!. A fine choice. Hennings is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Braveheart Theme. Dustin Hennings has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Cuaresma Iiii
vs
Hennings

160 cm
23
140 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

176 cm
27
145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pol Cuaresma Iiii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dustin Hennings!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cuaresma Iiii takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

Cuaresma Iiii rushes Hennings and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hennings is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cuaresma Iiii is defending well for now.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cuaresma Iiii lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hennings leaning against his opponent.
Hennings jumps guard but Cuaresma Iiii stands there with Hennings around his waist. Hennings gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii lands with a short shot to the head.
Cuaresma Iiii throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cuaresma Iiii lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii is working Hennings over against the cage.
Cuaresma Iiii lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cuaresma Iiii gets through Hennings's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
I was talking to Cuaresma Iiii's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Cuaresma Iiii lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cuaresma Iiii scores with a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Cuaresma Iiii.
Hennings looks winded!
A left hand lands to the body for Cuaresma Iiii.
Cuaresma Iiii presses Hennings against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a hook that snaps the head of Hennings backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuaresma Iiii pushes Hennings back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cuaresma Iiii.
Hennings is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cuaresma Iiii is keeping busy.
Cuaresma Iiii scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cuaresma Iiii works on Hennings's body with a couple of short punches.
Cuaresma Iiii works on Hennings's body with a couple of short punches.
Cuaresma Iiii makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hennings wants to break free but Cuaresma Iiii has control.
Cuaresma Iiii working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cuaresma Iiii pushes Hennings back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a shoulder strike.
Cuaresma Iiii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cuaresma Iiii cracks Hennings with a nice body shot.
Cuaresma Iiii digs a right hand into Hennings's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hennings's gas tank.
A short right from Cuaresma Iiii on the inside.
Cuaresma Iiii throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Henningss head.
Cuaresma Iiii digs a right hand into Hennings's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hennings's gas tank.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuaresma Iiii is leaning against Hennings and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from Cuaresma Iiii.
Cuaresma Iiii is leaning against Hennings and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a nice shot to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii digs a right hand into Hennings's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hennings's gas tank.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hennings.
A short body shot lands from Cuaresma Iiii as the two fighters clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hennings backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Cuaresma Iiii.
Cuaresma Iiii lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cuaresma Iiii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cuaresma Iiii digs a right hand underneath Hennings's ribcage. Hennings let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cuaresma Iiii.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a body shot.
Cuaresma Iiii scores with a hook to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii is leaning against Hennings and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hennings's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cuaresma Iiii scores with a shoulder strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuaresma Iiii presses Hennings against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cuaresma Iiii lands with a left to the head.
Cuaresma Iiii cracks Hennings with a nice body shot.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii is leaning against Hennings and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Cuaresma Iiii.
Cuaresma Iiii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Cuaresma Iiii on the inside.
Cuaresma Iiii pushes Hennings back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cuaresma Iiii lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hennings.
Cuaresma Iiii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Cuaresma Iiii.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a shoulder strike.
Cuaresma Iiii throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cuaresma Iiii lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hennings or not.
Cuaresma Iiii lands with a left to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuaresma Iiii pushes Hennings back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cuaresma Iiii scores with a hook to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cuaresma Iiii scores with a shoulder strike.

Hennings is rocked!
Cuaresma Iiii lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hennings backwards.
Hennings is still on wobbly legs! Can Cuaresma Iiii finish him?
Cuaresma Iiii pushes Hennings back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Iiii scores with a hook to the body.
A short left from Cuaresma Iiii.
A short right from Cuaresma Iiii on the inside.
Cuaresma Iiii lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cuaresma Iiii is leaning against Hennings and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii pushes Hennings against the cage. Cuaresma Iiii is working some dirty boxing. Cuaresma Iiii pushes off with a quick right hook! Hennings goes down! Hennings tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Cuaresma Iiii moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pol Cuaresma Iiii!
A victorious Pol Cuaresma Iiii thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Dustin Hennings had this to say: 'I will come back better and stronger.'.