PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Grogory Damkratov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Froyo Hoyo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoyo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bad to the bone. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Damkratov
vs
Hoyo

176 cm
27
160 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
150 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Grogory Damkratov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Froyo Hoyo!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoyo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Damkratov takes one to the side of the head.
Damkratov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at White's ELITE Fitness Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Damkratov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hoyo.
Hoyo misses with a wild body shot.
Damkratov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Damkratov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hoyo.
Damkratov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Damkratov walks into a straight right hand from Hoyo.

It looks like Grogory Damkratov has been cut.

Hoyo closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Damkratov tries a body shot but Hoyo blocks it.
A short left from Hoyo.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Damkratov misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoyo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Damkratov's elbow.
Nice body punch from Hoyo - that landed with a thud.
Damkratov misses with a punch on the inside.
Damkratov is trying to break free.
Damkratov throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoyo.
Hoyo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Damkratov backwards.
Hoyo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hoyo lands a left hand.
Hoyo lands with a right to the head.
Hoyo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Damkratov has had enough of the clinch but Hoyo keeps him there for the moment.
Hoyo controlling the action here for a moment.
Damkratov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hoyo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hoyo misses with a punch on the inside.
Damkratov has a couple of punches blocked by Hoyo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damkratov can't break the clinch.
Hoyo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Damkratov is trying to break free.
Hoyo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Damkratov backwards.
Hoyo lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Damkratov tries to break free but Hoyo pushes him back against the cage.
Hoyo lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hoyo lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hoyo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Damkratov throws a head punch that misses.
Damkratov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hoyo has him pressed against the cage.
Damkratov working hard to break the clinch.
Hoyo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hoyo scores with a shot to the side of Damkratov's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoyo lands with a light punch inside.
Hoyo scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Hoyo.
Hoyo digs a right hand underneath Damkratov's ribcage. Damkratov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hoyo scores with a hook to the body.
Hoyo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hoyo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Damkratov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoyo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hoyo avoiding damage.
Hoyo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Damkratov's efforts to push away.
Hoyo just leaning against Damkratov, taking a breather.
Nice body punch from Hoyo - that landed with a thud.
Damkratov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hoyo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Come on Hoyo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hoyo lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoyo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Damkratov backwards.
Hoyo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Damkratov backwards.
Hoyo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Damkratov's efforts to push away.
Hoyo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Damkratov is trying to break the clinch but Hoyo has him pressed against the cage.
Hoyo prevents Damkratov from breaking the clinch.
Damkratov working aggressively here.
Hoyo lands a nice uppercut.
Damkratov is trying to push Hoyo away but Hoyo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Damkratov is trying to break free.
Hoyo lands a hook that snaps the head of Damkratov backwards.
Hoyo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Damkratov backwards.
Damkratov misses with some punches.
Hoyo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Damkratov backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Froyo Hoyo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grogory Damkratov's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Damkratov throws an overhand right that lands on Hoyo's shoulder, as Hoyo tries to avoid the shot.
Hoyo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Damkratov was well out of range. Poor timing from Hoyo.
Hoyo dips to his left and cracks Damkratov with an uppercut!
Damkratov throws a lazy uppercut
and Hoyo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hoyo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hoyo looks to clinch
and Damkratov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hoyo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Damkratov throws out a loose jab but Hoyo uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hoyo! But no joy.
Damkratov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Hoyo lands a big right hand that sends Damkratov crashing to the mat! Hoyo stays standing though and waves Damkratov back to his feet!

Damkratov is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoyo connects with a superb combination that knocks Damkratov out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Hoyo before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Damkratov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Froyo Hoyo!
Froyo Hoyo is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Froyo Hoyo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.