PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heath Hines (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skip Sheffield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sheffield has chosen Invasion as his entrance music. Skip Sheffield has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Heath Hines's chin.

Hines
vs
Sheffield

199 cm
18
346 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

225 cm
21
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Likes musicals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Heath Hines!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Skip Sheffield!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sheffield fails with the takedown

and Hines holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hines jumps guard but Sheffield turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sheffield lands with a short punch from the clinch.

It looks like Heath Hines has been cut.
Hines prevents Sheffield from breaking the clinch.
Sheffield wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Hines is trying to trip Sheffield. He has hold of a leg but Sheffield is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hines persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Hines trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sheffield's guard.

Hines stands up and waves to Sheffield to follow him.
Sheffield shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hines sprawls well. Hines wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sheffield gets slowly back to his feet.
Skip Sheffield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sheffield fails with a takedown attempt.
Heath Hines has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Skip Sheffield.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sheffield closes the distance and pushes Hines back into the cage.

Hines jumps guard and drags Sheffield to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

Hines has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sheffield off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Hines takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sheffield looks winded!

Nice combo by Sheffield! Oh, that's hurt him - Hines falls to the canvas and Sheffield follows him into side control.

Hines is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sheffield lands a strong strike to the head of Hines. That's dazed him! Sheffield looking to finish here. Hines is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Sheffield lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Skip Sheffield!
Skip Sheffield took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.