PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Reach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Hunt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Reach
vs
Hunt

195 cm
18
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Enjoys gardening

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Reach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Reach drops Hunt with a beautiful combination! Hunt stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Reach is looking for the KO!

It looks like Mark Hunt has been cut.

Hunt shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are battling for position here. Reach manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hunt's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Reach wants to stand up but Hunt is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reach swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Reach definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hunt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

Hunt gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Hunt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Hunt is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Reach looks calm but he's in trouble here. Hunt gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Reach is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Hunt lets go of the hold and Reach can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mark Hunt!