PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sadiq Hossein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hematoma Hominick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Hossein
vs
Hominick

170 cm
41
148 lbs
40 - 30 - 6

181 cm
28
160 lbs
13 - 5 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 40 - 30 - 6, fighting out of New York, Sadiq Hossein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Hematoma Hominick!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hominick fails to land with a series of punches.
Hominick doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hossein comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hominick has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A telegraphed right hand from Hossein misses the target.
Hossein has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sweat in the buildup to the fight.
Hominick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hominick throws a counter combo.
Hossein throws a sloppy body shot
and Hominick counters with a nice body kick.
Hominick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hossein.
Hominick counters with a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Hossein. Those never looked like landing.
Hossein misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hominick counters with a stiff right hand.
Hossein lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hominick circles away quickly and effectively.
Hominick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hossein.
Hominick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hossein walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sadiq Hossein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hominick bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hossein takes a swing at Hominick's ribcage but misses.
Hominick throws out a counter right but Hossein avoids it with no problem.
Hossein jabs at Hominick's body.
Hominick with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hossein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hominick looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hominick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hossein.
A swing and a miss from Hominick.
Hossein swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hominick darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hossein swings for the body but Hominick moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Hominick on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice body punch from Hossein.
Hossein misses with a body shot.
As Hossein backs off Hominick throws a huge counter combo but Hossein manages to avoid it all.
Hossein misses with a double jab.
Hossein misses the body punch
and Hominick counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hominick scores with a jab.
Hominick has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A low kick from Hossein is predictable there
and Hominick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hossein lands a lovely overhand right.
Hossein misses with a lunging right hand
and Hominick counters with a series of strikes. Hossein will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hossein blocks a head kick by Hominick.
Hossein fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hominick checks it well.
Hominick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hossein.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hossein misses with a jab to the body
letting Hominick counter with a right hand.
Hossein looks to score with a jab to the body but Hominick is just out of range.
Hominick is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hossein with a body shot.
Hossein is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hominick.
Hossein looks to throw the jab but Hominick is out of range.
Hominick lands a jab to the nose.
Hossein misses with a wild combination.
Hossein is looking to wear down Hominick with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hossein. Hominick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hossein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hominick lands a nice looking body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hominick!
Hossein misses with a wild body shot.
Good exchange - Hominick coming out on top.
Hossein fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hominick on the side of the head.
Hominick checks a leg kick nicely.
Hossein tries to bum rush Hominick with a series of wild strikes but Hominick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hossein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hominick only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hominick is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hossein throws a body shot but no joy.
Hominick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hominick connects with a body shot.
Jab from Hominick.
Hossein dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hossein throws a sloppy body shot
and Hominick counters with a one-two to the body.
Hominick lands with a right hand.
Hossein misses with a few strikes there.
Hossein takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hominick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hominick with a nice cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hossein fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hominick looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hossein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hominick scores with a shot to the body.
Hominick lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hossein looks to land a combination. Hominick sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hossein lands a nice looking body shot.
Hossein misses with a body shot
and Hominick counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hominick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hominick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hominick blocks a jab.
Hominick doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hossein moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hossein feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hominicks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Good work by Hominick as he checks the leg kick.
As Hossein backs off Hominick throws a huge counter combo but Hossein manages to avoid it all.
Hossein rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hominick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hominick takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hossein lands a slapping body shot.
Hossein is looking to land body kicks.
Hossein looks to land a right hand but Hominick moved out of range.
Hominick slips a jab and a cross from Hossein.
Hominick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hematoma Hominick will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Hossein takes a swing at Hominick's ribcage but misses.
Hominick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hominick avoids the body shot from Hossein.
Hominick connects with the punch.
Hossein looks to throw the jab but Hominick is out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hossein.
Hossein throws a series of punches but Hominick moves out of range.
Hossein lands a right hook to the body.
Hominick throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hossein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hossein fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hominick has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hossein drops his hands momentarily and Hominick takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hominick pushes Hossein away with a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hossein throws a hook but Hominick blocks it.
Hossein throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hominick throws a shot from downtown. Hossein moves away and avoids it.
Hossein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hominick manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hominick is looking to land body kicks.
Hossein slips a jab from Hominick.
Hossein throws a right hand that Hominick ducks under and follows up with a left that Hominick also avoids with ease.
As Hossein backs off Hominick throws a huge counter combo but Hossein manages to avoid it all.
Hossein works Hominick's body with a nice hook.
Hominick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hominick throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hossein stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hossein throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hominick misses with a looping left.
Hossein went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hominick misses with a kick to the body.
Hominick takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hossein's corner calls for a 1-2. Hossein obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hominick connects with a body shot that sends Hossein's belly button to the back.
Hominick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hossein throws a lazy right hand but Hominick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hossein throws a right hand that misses
and Hominick counters with a stiff right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
A lazy left from Hossein finds it's target.
Sadiq Hossein is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice cross by Hominick.
Hominick looks to land a right hand but Hossein moved out of range.
Hossein motions for Hominick to come forward. Hossein throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hossein takes a swing at Hominick's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hominick! But no joy.
Hominick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hominick misses with a looping right.
Hossein appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hominick throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hossein throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hominick counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hossein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hominick was well out of range. Poor timing from Hossein.
Hominick throws a counter combo.
Hossein will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hossein misses with a double jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Hominick misses.
Hominick looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hossein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hominick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hossein.
Hossein swings for the body but Hominick moves out of range.
Hominick connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hossein's hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hominick lands a really nice looking cross but Hossein seems unphased.
Hossein looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hossein slips a jab from Hominick.
Hominick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hossein.
Crunch! Hominick slams his shin into Hossein's torso.
Hominick will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hominick blocks the body kick.
Hominick looks to land a body kick but Hossein moved away.
Hossein misses with a series of wild punches.
Hossein misses with a body shot.
Hossein on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hossein throws a body shot but no joy.
Hossein walks into a straight right hand from Hominick.
Hominick clobbers Hossein with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hossein takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Hossein. Beautiful body shot.
Hossein misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hominick counters with a low kick, right behind Hossein 's knee.
Hossein takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hossein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hominick.
Hominick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hossein.
Hossein misses with the combination.
Hossein loads up on a big right hand but Hominick slips the punch.
Hossein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hominick was well out of range. Poor timing from Hossein.
Hominick looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hossein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hominick flicks out a counter leg kick but Hossein steps away.
Hominick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hominick lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hossein will feel that in the morning.
Hominick throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hossein on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hematoma Hominick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

A kick lands to the mid section there for Hominick.
Hossein throws a right and a left that Hominick avoids nicely.
Hossein cracks the inside of Hominick's front leg.
Hossein swings for the body but Hominick moves out of range.
Hominick misses with a leg kick.
Hossein lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hominick's sensitive parts.
Hossein on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hominick looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hossein misses with a hook. Hominick ducked under it nicely.
Hominick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hossein misses with a body shot.
Hossein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hossein fails to land with a series of punches.
Hossein connects with a body shot that sends Hominick's belly button to the back.
A low kick from Hossein misses
and Hominick counters with a straight right hand.
Hossein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hossein misses with a shot to the body
and Hossein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Sadiq Hossein has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hossein scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hominick doesn't seem bothered though.
Hominick moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hossein connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hominick momentarily.
Hominick thows a body kick. Hossein tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A right-left combo lands from Hominick.

Hossein is rocked!
Hossein scores with a body shot.
Oh Hossein is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hossein displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hominick throws out the jab.
Hossein misses with a body kick.
Hossein seems to have got his legs back now.
Hominick scores with a jab to the jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hominick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hominick checks a leg kick.
Hossein misses the shot to the body.
Hominick misses with a looping right.
Hossein scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hematoma Hominick is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hominick scores with a shot to the body.
Hossein misses the shot to the body.
Hossein scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hossein misses with a body shot
and Hominick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hominick lands a nice hook to Hossein's body. Hossein takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hossein misses with a body punch
and Hominick counters with a left to the body.
Hossein throws a body shot but no joy.
Hominick looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hossein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hominick manages to avoid it.
Hominick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hossein.
Hominick scores with the left hand. Hossein knows he should have avoided that one.
Hossein walks into a left hand.
Hominick throws a body punch but Hossein moves out of range.
Hominick moves forwards but Hossein connects with a nice, crisp jab.
No joy there for Hossein, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hossein misses with a wild body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Hossein misses
letting Hominick counter with a right hand.
Hossein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hominick manages to avoid it.
Hominick fails to land with a series of punches.
Hossein bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hominick's head.
Hossein throws out a loose jab but Hominick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hominick avoids the body shot from Hossein.
The fighters circling - Hossein throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hominick was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hominick avoids the body shot from Hossein.
It seemed like Hominick was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hominick avoids the body shot from Hossein.
Hominick throws a body shot but no joy.
Hominick misses with a kick to the body.
Hossein misses with a wild body shot.
Hossein throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot by Hominick.
Hossein cracks the inside of Hominick's front leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hominick goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hossein just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hominick! But no joy.
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!
Hossein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hominick appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hominick takes a swing at Hossein's ribcage but misses.
A quick step to the side and Hossein tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hossein misses with a kick to the body
and Hominick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hominick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hominick swings for the body but Hossein moves out of range.
Hossein was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hossein throws a body punch but Hominick moves out of range.
Hossein misses with a wild body shot.
Hossein rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hominick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hossein looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hossein swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hominick counters with a nice body shot.
Hossein takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sadiq Hossein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hominick lands a nice hook to Hossein's body. Hossein takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hossein misses with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hematoma Hominick.
Well Hominick has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hematoma Hominick!