PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Police Officer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hayes has chosen Blood Warriors as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Officer
vs
Hayes

175 cm
30
167 lbs
17 - 15 - 1

179 cm
34
170 lbs
14 - 11 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Police Officer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Hayes!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Officer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hayes, pushing him back against the cage.
Officer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hayes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hayes throws a jab but it's blocked by Officer.
Hayes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Officer momentarily.
Officer ducks under a wild hook from Hayes.
Hayes has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Officer ducks under a wild hook from Hayes.
Hayes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Officer rushes Hayes and presses him up against the cage.
Hayes prevents a body shot from Officer.
A body shot lands from Officer.
Officer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Officer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hayess head.
Hayes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Officers head.
Hayes looking for a takedown.
Hayes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Officer misses with a punch to the body.
Hayes misses with a punch on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Officer lands a right hand.
Officer can't find room to land a body shot as Hayes controls the action.
Officer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hayes backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Officer avoids it.
A short right from Officer on the inside.
Hayes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hayes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Officer.
Officer has a couple of punches blocked by Hayes.
Officer scores with a shot to the side of Hayes's head.
Hayes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Officer throws a head punch that misses.
Hayes lands a left hand.
Hayes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Officer.
Hayes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Officer.
Officer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Officer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hayes backwards.
Officer stops a takedown attempt from Hayes.
Police Officer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Hayes.
Officer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Officer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hayes's elbow.
Officer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hayes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Officer lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hayes scores with a shoulder strike.
Hayes tries to score a body lock takedown but Officer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Officer avoiding damage as Hayes throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Officer.
Hayes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hayes has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Officer after a bit of a struggle.
Hayes works on Officer's body with a couple of short punches.
Officer managing to block the knees to the body from Hayes.
Officer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Officer misses with the head strike.
Officer throws a head punch that misses.
Hayes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hayes misses with a knee to the head.
Officer has a couple of punches blocked by Hayes.
Officer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Officer.

Officer jumps into guard, dragging Hayes to the mat.
Hayes wants to control from the top but Officer keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Officer wants to sweep here but Hayes controlling him for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Officer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hayes manages to get himself to full guard.

Hayes wants to sweep here but Officer controlling him for the moment.
Officer trying to control but Hayes is working from the bottom.
Officer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Officer wants to control from the top but Hayes keeps moving.
Hayes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hayes trying to keep a closed guard but Officer is proving a slippery customer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Officer preventing the sweep.
Hayes keeping moving, preventing Officer from controlling successfully.

Hayes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Officer is aware though and is defending well.
Officer advances to half guard.

Officer seems to be looking for submissions.
Officer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hayes keeps working.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hayes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Officer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hayes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Officer is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Police Officer dominated that round.
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.

Hayes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Officer.
Officer shoots in for a takedown but Hayes shows good takedown defense.
Hayes lands a really nice looking cross but Officer seems unphased.
Hayes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

Officer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Officer throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Officer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hayes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Officer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hayes scores a nice knee to the body.
Officer is trying to pull guard but Hayes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Officer misses with the head strike.
Hayes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
I was talking to Officer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hayes is working Officer over against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Officer managing to block the knees to the body from Hayes.
Hayes lands a shot to the body.
Hayes lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Officer throws a head punch that misses.
Hayes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hayes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hayes landing knees to the head.

Officer has Hayes pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Officer pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hayes tumbling to the mat - Officer dives into Hayes's guard.
Hayes is trying to keep Officer in close.

Hayes is looking to cinch up a triangle. Officer throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Hayes's body to avoid the submission. Hayes has instead reached around Officer's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Hayes arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Michael Hayes!
Michael Hayes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.