PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cassios Ginga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Ginga
vs
Hammer

195 cm
19
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

213 cm
25
290 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

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 Amsterdam, Cassios Ginga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Craig Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ginga moves away.
Hammer takes a kick to the side of the head.

Ginga moves into the clinch successfully.
Hammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ginga can't find room to land a body shot as Hammer controls the action.
Ginga working aggressively here.
A right hook to the body lands for Ginga.
Hammer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ginga struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammer controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Ginga.
Hammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ginga scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ginga.

Hammer is rocked!
Ginga presses Hammer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hammer is still on wobbly legs! Can Ginga finish him?
Ginga dips a shoulder and cracks Hammer with a mighty uppercut! Hammer falls back against the cage and Ginga unloads with a barrage of strikes! Hammer is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Ginga screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cassios Ginga!
After winning the bout, Cassios Ginga thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.