PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Hoskins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uri Nierer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uri Nierer will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Hoskins
vs
Nierer

177 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

200 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bubba Hoskins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Uri Nierer!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoskins misses with a head kick.
Hoskins definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nierer takes a swing at Hoskins's ribcage but misses.
Hoskins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hoskins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Nierer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

Nierer moves into the clinch.
Hoskins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nierer has Hoskins pressed against the cage.
Hoskins throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nierer is leaning against Hoskins and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hoskins really is a fat lump.
Nierer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Nierer - that landed with a thud.
Hoskins is breathing heavily.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nierer.
Nierer stalling against the cage.
Hoskins wants to take the fight to the mat but Nierer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoskins tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nierer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nierer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nierer prevents the takedown attempt.
Nierer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nierer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hoskins backwards.
Nierer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nierer scores with a hook to the body.
The referee calls for Nierer to work.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nierer receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A nice left hand lands by Nierer.
Stalling in the clinch from Nierer.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nierer.
Nierer pushes Hoskins back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Nierer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nierer stalling against the cage.
Nierer has Hoskins pushed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Uri Nierer.
Hoskins has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bubba Hoskins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Oooooh!!! Nierer has knocked Hoskins down with a huge combo! Nierer steps away and waves a wobbly Hoskins back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Hoskins is rocked!

It looks like Bubba Hoskins has been cut.
Nierer cracks Hoskins's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Hoskins slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Nierer can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Uri Nierer!
An out of breath Uri Nierer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.