PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hobbs Brovereem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Byrne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Brovereem
vs
Byrne

192 cm
19
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

King of Fists

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hobbs Brovereem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zach Byrne!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brovereem with a hook.
Byrne fails to land the takedown.
Byrne takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice takedown defense from Brovereem. No joy for Byrne on that attempt.
Brovereem swinging wildly here.
Brovereem keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hobbs Brovereem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Byrne.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Byrne looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brovereem is fending him off so far but Byrne persists. Nope, Brovereem circles away and we're back to standing.
Brovereem takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Byrne avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Byrne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Good shot there by Brovereem.
Byrne misses with a takedown
and Brovereem counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Byrne looks winded!
Brovereem moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Brovereem bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Byrne's head.
Brovereem scores with a jab to the head.
Brovereem with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byrne takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Byrne shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Brovereem counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hobbs Brovereem!
An out of breath Hobbs Brovereem thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.