PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chi Hubbard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fish Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hubbard is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. This should be a great matchup!

Hubbard
vs
Face

207 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

160 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Likes comics

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Chi Hubbard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Fish Face!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Face throws a body punch but Hubbard moves out of range.
Hubbard is breathing heavily.
Face throws a shot from downtown. Hubbard moves away and avoids it.
Hubbard changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

Face moves into range and clinches up with Hubbard.
Face should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

Face manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Face controlling the position.

Face has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hubbard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hubbard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Face is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Face in particular looking to stall.
Face working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Face controlling the action here.
Hubbard on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Face stalling.
Face landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Face controlling the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Face's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Face 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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Face seems to be working for a kimura but Hubbard defends the submission attempt.

Face is working for a submission of some sort.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Face has eaten all the pies!
Face tries to stand and escape but Hubbard is controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Face works his way into side control.
Face scoring with punches and elbows.
Face lands a strong strike to the head of Hubbard. That's dazed him! Face looking to finish here. Hubbard is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Face lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fish Face!