PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Froyo Hoyo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hoyo
vs
Walker

175 cm
19
150 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

176 cm
19
157 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Froyo Hoyo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Walker!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker throws a hook but Hoyo blocks it.
Walker misses with a body shot.
Hoyo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Walker.
Hoyo moves in looking to clinch but Walker pushes him off.
Hoyo moves away from the strike by Walker.
Hoyo stuns Walker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Walker throws a hook to the side of Hoyo's head but Hoyo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hoyo lands with a right hand.
Walker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Walker looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoyo is just out of range.
Walker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hoyo appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoyo tries to clinch but Walker moves out of range.
Walker throws out a counter right but Hoyo avoids it with no problem.
Hoyo throws a lazy right hand but Walker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hoyo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hoyo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hoyo ducks under a wild hook from Walker.
Hoyo is looking to counter the offense by Walker and move into the clinch.
Walker throws a jab but it's blocked by Hoyo.
Hoyo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoyo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walker.
Hoyo throwing a counter right hand but Walker manages to avoid it.
Hoyo lands with a nice body punch.
Walker misses with a right hand
and Hoyo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Walker fails to land with a series of punches.
Walker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A big right from Hoyo misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Walker.
Hoyo misses with a body punch
and Walker counters with a stiff right hand.
Walker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hoyo misses the body punch
and Walker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hoyo swings for the body but Walker moves out of range.
Hoyo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoyo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoyo throws a lazy right hand but Walker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoyo tries to clinch up.
Walker works Hoyo's body with a nice hook.
Hoyo moves in looking to clinch but Walker pushes him off.
Walker connects with a right hand. Hoyo shakes it off.
Walker misses with an uppercut. Hoyo saw that one coming.
Hoyo throws a poor cross that misses
and Hoyo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Walker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hoyo.
Walker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Walker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hoyo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Walker jabs Hoyo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Walker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hoyo tries to clinch up but Walker circles away and keeps his distance.
Hoyo takes a swing at Walker's ribcage but misses.
Hoyo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoyo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hoyo lands a head shot.
Hoyo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hoyo clobbers Walker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hoyo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walker.
Hoyo moves away from the strike by Walker.
A jab from Walker does it's job there.
Walker throws a nice looking combination but Hoyo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Walker lands a jab to the head.
Hoyo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little feinted left hand from Hoyo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Johnny Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker dips to his left and cracks Hoyo with an uppercut!

Hoyo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Walker misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hoyo.
Hoyo prevents Walker from breaking the clinch.
Hoyo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short uppercut from Hoyo.
Walker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hoyo prevents Walker from breaking the clinch.
Walker tries to circle away but Hoyo has him pinned against the cage.
Walker tries to circle away but Hoyo has him pinned against the cage.
Hoyo leaning against his opponent.
Walker tries to break free but Hoyo pushes him back against the cage.
Walker is trying to push Hoyo away but Hoyo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Walker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hoyo has him pressed against the cage.
Walker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hoyo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walker's elbow.
Walker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hoyo has him pressed against the cage.
Walker tries to break free but Hoyo pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Walker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Hoyo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Walker's head.
Walker digs a good hook to Hoyo's body.
Hoyo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hoyo duly obliges.
Walker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hoyo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Hoyo has closed the distance and engaged Walker in a clinch.
Walker blocks a body shot from Hoyo.
Walker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Walker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Walker is trying to break free.
Hoyo has Walker pushed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoyo misses with a punch on the inside.
Hoyo blocking some punches.
Walker wants to break the clinch but can't.

Walker breaks the clinch.
Hoyo connects with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoyo connects with a jab.
Hoyo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walker.
Hoyo thuds a left hand into Walker's body.
Hoyo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Walker momentarily.
Johnny Walker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No joy there for Walker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Walker misses with a looping right.
A quick step to the side and Hoyo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hoyo ducks under a wild hook from Walker.
Hoyo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Walker lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hoyo backs up against the cage.
Walker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Walker loads up on a big right hand but Hoyo slips the punch.
Walker lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hoyo counters with a two punch combo.

Walker is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Walker misses the target.
A jab from Walker does it's job there.
Walker scores with a jab.
Hoyo slips a jab from Walker.
Hoyo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Walker misses the body punch
and Hoyo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Walker is still on wobbly legs! Can Hoyo finish him?
A big left from Walker misses.
Walker seems to have recovered his senses.
Hoyo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walker was well out of range. Poor timing from Hoyo.
Walker lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Walker misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little feinted left hand from Hoyo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hoyo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Walker finds it's way round the side to connect with Hoyo's head.
Walker throws a big shot that misses.
Hoyo blocks a jab.
Hoyo scores with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Walker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice jab there from Walker.
Walker moves out of range of the strikes.
Walker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hoyo.
Hoyo swings for the body but Walker moves out of range.
Hoyo with a jab.
Walker throws a big shot that misses.
Hoyo slips a straight right by Walker.
Walker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoyo was well out of range. Poor timing from Walker.
Walker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hoyo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hoyo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Walker.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker dips to his left and cracks Hoyo with an uppercut!
Walker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoyo cracks Walker with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hoyo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Walker misses with a jab to the body
and Hoyo counters with a big right hand! Oh Walker is in trouble here! Hoyo follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Froyo Hoyo!
Froyo Hoyo thanked the fans post fight for their support.