PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Hoover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoover's entrance music is Godsmack - I Stand Alone. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Hoover
vs
Harris

172 cm
24
170 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

185 cm
34
186 lbs
15 - 19 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

V-Mask Clothing (10%)

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 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dominic Hoover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Phil Harris!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoover's jab looks to have found its range, popping Harris under the eye.
Hoover scores with a hook to the body. Harris takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hoover scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hoover bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hoover sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hoover misses with a double jab.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hoover swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A left and a right from Hoover both land. Nice combination.
Harris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harris misses the jab.
Harris takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Harris connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hoover tries to bum rush Harris with a series of wild strikes but Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harris swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoover. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dominic Hoover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hoover.
Harris throws out a counter right but Hoover avoids it with no problem.
Hoover misses with a low kick.
Hoover throws a body shot but no joy.
Hoover shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Harris eats them both and turns towards Hoover to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hoover comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hoover lands a jab-cross combination.
Hoover cracks Harris with a good jab.
Hoover is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Harris like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Harris from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominic Hoover!
Dominic Hoover was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.