PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mookie Blaylock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergio Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaylock comes to the cage accompanied by Alive. Hernandez is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Immortal Technique - Golpe De Estado. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Blaylock
vs
Hernandez

195 cm
30
279 lbs
24 - 9 - 0

190 cm
37
224 lbs
25 - 10 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Milwaukee's Best Nutrition

Sun-Tzu
Spartan Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mookie Blaylock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergio Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez moves out of range of the body kick.
We've been informed that Hernandez 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.
Blaylock throws a front kick aimed at Hernandez's knee but Hernandez avoids it well.
Blaylock has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Beast in the buildup to the fight.
Hernandez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blaylock throws out the jab.
Blaylock misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hernandez counters with a left to the body.
A combination from Hernandez does no damage.
Blaylock is looking for a counter combo.
A jab from Blaylock misses.
Blaylock misses with a series of wild punches.
Hernandez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blaylock misses with a combination
and Hernandez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Blaylock's knee momentarily.
Hernandez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blaylock.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blaylock connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

It looks like Sergio Hernandez has been cut.

A jab-cross combination lands for Blaylock and sends Hernandez crashing to the mat! Blaylock follows him down to the mat - Hernandez regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!

Hernandez is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blaylock prevents Hernandez from improving his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaylock is thwarting Hernandez's attempts to control the position.
Blaylock not doing much here.
Blaylock continues to stall.
Hernandez is looking to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Blaylock takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Blaylock missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hernandez keeps control of the position for the meantime.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hernandez lands with a shot to the body.
Blaylock lands a nice looking body kick.
Blaylock will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hernandez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blaylock on the side of the head.
Blaylock goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hernandez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hernandez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blaylock. That did some damage!
Hernandez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blaylock circles away quickly and effectively.
Blaylock just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blaylock. Hernandez does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blaylock.
Blaylock throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hernandez throws a right and a left that Blaylock avoids nicely.
A jab lands there for Hernandez.
Hernandez's corner calls for a 1-2. Hernandez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mookie Blaylock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blaylock fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Blaylock.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hernandez.
Blaylock fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hernandez on the side of the head.
Blaylock lands a really nice looking cross but Hernandez seems unphased.
Blaylock throws a chopping leg kick but Hernandez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blaylock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hernandez.
Blaylock scores with the left hand. Hernandez knows he should have avoided that one.
That kick from Hernandez tenderised Blaylock's leg. Blaylock is trying to keep his angry face on.
Blaylock closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Hernandez out cold! Hernandez corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mookie Blaylock!
Mookie Blaylock decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.