PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kiko Mustapha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hulio Hinlares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Mustapha
vs
Hinlares

181 cm
22
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
21
176 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kiko Mustapha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hulio Hinlares!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mustapha takes a swing at Hinlares's ribcage but misses.
Mustapha looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Hinlares shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mustapha but Mustapha pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mustapha misses the shot to the body.
Hinlares shoots in but no luck this time.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mustapha.
Mustapha swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hinlares uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mustapha.
Hinlares closes the distance and clinches up with Mustapha, looking for a takedown. Hinlares pushes Mustapha against the cage but Mustapha circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kiko Mustapha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hulio Hinlares.

Hinlares feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

Hinlares drops back looking for a leg! Mustapha is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mustapha manages to kick Hinlares off! Hinlares jumps back into Mustapha's guard.

Hinlares drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mustapha dives on top into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustapha stopping the sweep attempt from Hinlares.

Hinlares looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Hinlares has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Mustapha doesn't defend quickly enough and Hinlares has managed to lock this one up! Can Mustapha escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Hinlares on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hulio Hinlares!