PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brian Stanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stanson comes to the cage accompanied by Until The End. Hardy is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Coming home -Dirty money. On his way into the cage it seems that Brian Stanson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Brian Stanson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Stanson
vs
Hardy

174 cm
37
178 lbs
22 - 15 - 1

180 cm
42
160 lbs
23 - 13 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 22 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Brian Stanson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jason Hardy!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Francis DeMontford and Chris Dean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Stanson.
Stanson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Stanson fails with a takedown attempt.
Hardy stuffs the takedown.

Hardy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stanson to the ground. Hardy is now in Stanson's guard.
Hardy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stanson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stanson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hardy trying to control the position from guard on top but Stanson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Stanson has his feet on Hardy's thighs here. He's pushed Hardy off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hardy screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brian Stanson!
Our winner, Brian Stanson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Jason Hardy was interviewed post fight and said 'As always I can do everything through Christ my lord and savior who strengthens me. Without him I wouldn't be here tonight. Don't worry I'll be back.'.