PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harold Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conan Foley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Hamilton
vs
Foley

180 cm
18
176 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

179 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Harold Hamilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Conan Foley!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Foley both land. Nice combination.
Nice jab there from Foley.
Hamilton misses with a head kick.
Foley throws a looping overhand right but Hamilton ducks down to avoid it.
Hamilton slips a straight right by Foley.
Foley tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hamilton is able to avoid easily.
Foley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice cross by Foley.
We've been informed that Foley has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Foley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Foley tries to bum rush Hamilton with a series of wild strikes but Hamilton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Foley throws a right and a left that Hamilton avoids nicely.
Hamilton moves forwards but Foley connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Conan Foley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamilton dodges the punch combination from Foley.
Foley connects with the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Foley misses with the combination.
Hamilton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Foley misses with a straight right.
Good work by Foley as he checks the leg kick.
Hamilton loads up on a big right hand but Foley slips the punch.
Conan Foley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Foley misses with a straight right.
Foley lands a jab to the head.
Foley connects with a body shot.
Foley misses with a looping left.
Hamilton's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Foley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hamilton scrambles back to his feet.
Foley misses with an uppercut.
Foley misses with a double jab

and Hamilton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hamilton working Foley over with strikes.
Hamilton prevents Foley from standing back up.
Hamilton looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hamilton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hamilton is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hamilton looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Foley with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hamilton working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hamilton moves into full mount! Foley won't be happy about that!
Hamilton scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hamilton pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Foley is rocked!

It looks like Conan Foley has been cut.
Hamilton looking to control and managing it successfully.
Foley is still in real trouble! Can Hamilton finish him?
Hamilton postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Foley badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Hamilton around the waist but Hamilton pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Hamilton is the winner by TKO! Hamilton jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harold Hamilton!
In defeat, Conan Foley stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ahhh what the feck do you want me to tell ya? Not sure if I was beat by the 2 bottles of Jemmie I drunk last night or if this guy is really that good. He took my shots and stayed awake, so he's a tough sonofabitch and I'll tip my hat, but watch yer arse son I'll be back and I don`t forget a face.'.