PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnathon Adkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Hosmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Adkins
vs
Hosmer

169 cm
24
194 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnathon Adkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Hosmer!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hosmer gets a takedown into half guard.
Adkins is trying to stand back up but Hosmer is controlling him
Adkins really is a fat lump.
Adkins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hosmer.
Hosmer wants to take a breather but Adkins is having none of it.
Adkins is trying to stand up here but Hosmer is controlling him well.
Hosmer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Adkins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Hosmer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hosmer is looking to take a break and control but Adkins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Adkins wants to stand back up but Hosmer manages to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hosmer is looking to take a break and control but Adkins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Adkins is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Hosmer has just dragged him back down to the mat.

Adkins sneaks out the side door and pushes Hosmer away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hosmer looking to score a takedown here. Adkins is defending well but Hosmer drives through and ends up in Adkins's guard.
Hosmer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Adkins has momentary wrist control but Hosmer slips an elbow through the middle.

Adkins looking for a triangle here. Hosmer is fighting it but it looks tight! Adkins pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Hosmer is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Johnathon Adkins!