PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Milford Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Todd Swinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hunter
vs
Swinson

193 cm
18
193 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

178 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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 Montreal, Milford Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Todd Swinson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swinson misses with an uppercut
and Hunter counters with a series of strikes. Swinson will be more careful next time no doubt.
A low kick from Swinson is predictable there
and Hunter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Swinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Swinson throws a sloppy head kick
and Hunter counters with a stiff right hand.
Hunter connects with a body shot.

Hunter clinches up against the cage.
Swinson misses with an elbow over the top.
Swinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunter.
Hunter looking to stall.
A knee to the head by Hunter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hunter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Swinson pulls guard successfully.

Hunter gets to his feet - Swinson follows without any prompting.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Swinson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Swinson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sloppy strikes from Swinson. Those never looked like landing.
Swinson misses the body punch
and Hunter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Swinson thinking.
Swinson throws a right hand that misses
and Hunter counters with a one-two to the body.

Hunter closes the distance and clinches.

Swinson pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hunter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hunter chips away with some ground and pound.
Swinson working a defensive guard but Hunter manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hunter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Swinson tries to improve position but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hunter has hold of Swinson's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Swinson seems comfortable defending it but Hunter has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Swinson is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Swinson is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Hunter couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Milford Hunter!