PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pao Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Hinson Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bang
vs
Hinson Jr

205 cm
24
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
23
250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pao Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Hinson Jr!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hinson Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.

Hinson Jr gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hinson Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Hinson Jr controlling the position.
Bang working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bang slips nicely into half guard.
Bang trying to control the action but Hinson Jr is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hinson Jr tries to kick Bang off but Bang keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bang has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bang lands strikes from half guard.
Bang is trying to control the action in half guard but Hinson Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hinson Jr looks like he's trying to stand up.

Bang is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Bang seems to be working for a kimura but Hinson Jr defends the submission attempt.
Hinson Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Bang sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hinson Jr is trying to stand up here but Bang is controlling him well.
Bang working the head and body with strikes.
Bang wants to pass to mount but Hinson Jr is defending the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hinson Jr trying to hold on to Bang's head to control him but Bang postures up.
Bang working the head and body with strikes.
Bang wants to take a breather but Hinson Jr is having none of it.

Bang is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bang is taking a breather. Hinson Jr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hinson Jr on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hinson Jr tries to get to full guard but Bang has control of the leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hinson Jr trying to hold on to Bang's head to control him but Bang postures up.
Bang looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hinson Jr wants to control but Bang is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bang scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bang is taking a breather. Hinson Jr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

Hinson Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Hinson Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bang. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bang wants to control but Hinson Jr is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hinson Jr wants to improve his position but Bang is controlling well.
Bang is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

Hinson Jr is rocked!
Bang has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hinson Jr is still in real trouble! Can Bang finish him?
Bang controlling from mount.
Bang lands a big shot to the head and Hinson Jr winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Pao Bang!