PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between English Hooligan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hooligan
vs
Riley

182 cm
18
189 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

181 cm
25
180 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, English Hooligan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Riley!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riley fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hooligan avoids it really well and circles away.
Hooligan misses the jab.
Riley tries to counter with a clinch but Hooligan shakes him off and moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Hooligan. Those never looked like landing.
Riley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hooligan misses with a body shot.
Hooligan works Riley's body with a nice hook.
Hooligan slaps away a takedown attempt from Riley, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hooligan stuns Riley with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hooligan throws a combination that misses

and Riley counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hooligan!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riley controlling the position from side mount.
Let's hope that Riley has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

Riley has hold of Hooligan's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Hooligan seems comfortable defending it but Riley has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Hooligan is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Hooligan is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Riley couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tony Riley!