PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Victor Hampton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asano Kana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Asano Kana has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Victor Hampton's chin.

Hampton
vs
Kana

183 cm
25
194 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

195 cm
24
182 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Hates pizza

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Hampton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Asano Kana!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kana moves into the clinch successfully.
Hampton is trying to break the clinch but Kana is controlling him.
Kana prevents Hampton from breaking the clinch.
Hampton tries to pull guard but Kana forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kana lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Victor Hampton has been cut.

Hampton drags the fight down to the ground.
Kana would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kana loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hampton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kana trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hampton's guard.
Kana postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Kana wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Hampton's closed guard. He's half up but Hampton has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Hampton pivots and extends the arm, Kana falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Hampton! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Victor Hampton!