PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Armiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fenton Hilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Armiger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Armiger
vs
Hilton

169 cm
18
168 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

170 cm
25
140 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

KAISER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Armiger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fenton Hilton!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Armiger looks to land a combination but Hilton avoids it well.
Armiger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Armiger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hilton jabs Armiger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hilton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Armiger's head backwards.

Hilton drives through and clinches with Armiger against the cage.
Hilton lands a body punch.
Hilton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hilton.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hilton.
Hilton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hilton lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hilton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hilton.
Hilton works on Armiger's body with a couple of short punches.
Hilton works on Armiger's body with a couple of short punches.
Armiger takes an elbow to the temple.
A shot in the inside from Hilton.
Hilton scores with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hilton.
Hilton throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hilton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hilton pushes Armiger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hilton lands a body shot in the clinch.
Armiger is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Armiger wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hilton pushes Armiger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hilton misses with an elbow strike.
Hilton presses Armiger against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Armiger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Armiger tries to pull guard but Hilton forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hilton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Armiger or not.
Hilton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hilton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hilton lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hilton throws an elbow but misses.
Hilton's coach down at Enterprise Elite Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hilton's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilton lands an uppercut.
Hilton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hilton pushes Armiger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Armiger avoids a wild elbow strike from Hilton.
Hilton pushes Armiger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hilton misses with an elbow over the top.
Hilton cracks Armiger with a nice body shot.
Armiger takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short right from Hilton on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Hilton as the two fighters clinch.
Hilton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Armiger definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Armiger is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hilton.
Armiger misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hilton.
Hilton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Armiger or not.
Hilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hilton scores with a shot to the side of Armiger's head.
A short uppercut from Hilton.
Hilton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hilton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Hilton.
Armiger is trying to pull guard but Hilton turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Armiger tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hilton just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Armiger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hilton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hilton throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hilton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hilton lands an elbow inside that Armiger shrugs off.
Hilton lands an elbow inside.
Hilton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Armiger blocks an elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hilton.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hilton.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Hilton.
A frustrated look appears on Armiger's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short left from Hilton.
Hilton lands a left hand.
Armiger is trying to pull guard but Hilton has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hilton.
Hilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hilton lands with a short shot to the head.
Hilton lands a nice uppercut.
Hilton lands with a short shot to the head.
Hilton lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Hilton.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Armiger tries to break the clinch but Hilton is controlling the position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hilton.
Armiger tries to break the clinch but Hilton is controlling the position.
Armiger tries to break the clinch but Hilton is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fenton Hilton dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Hilton wants to clinch up but Armiger keeps it at a distance.
Armiger misses with a hook.
Hilton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Armiger throws a right and a left that Hilton avoids nicely.
Armiger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hilton to score with a decent uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Armiger stuns Hilton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Armiger takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hilton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Armiger.
Hilton wants to counter the offense by Armiger and move into the clinch position.
Armiger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hilton.
Armiger misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A jab from Hilton finds it's way through Armiger's defenses.

Armiger is rocked!
Hilton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Armiger.
Armiger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hilton as he avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hilton. Armiger does a little dance to reset his feet.

Hilton drops Armiger with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Armiger looks back up at him and smiles so Hilton waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Armiger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Armiger.
Armiger dodges the punch combination from Hilton.
Fenton Hilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Armiger looks to land a combination but Hilton avoids it well.
Hilton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hilton throws out a powerful jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilton jabs Armiger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Armiger takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hilton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hilton throws a monster overhand right that drops Armiger! Hilton follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fenton Hilton!
A victorious Fenton Hilton thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.