PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alex Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ovuvwevwevwe Onyetenyevwe Ugwemubwem Ossas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ossas comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Toto - Africa kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Ovuvwevwevwe Onyetenyevwe Ugwemubwem Ossas is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Hammer
vs
Onyetenyevwe Ugwemubwem Ossas

150 cm
18
150 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

165 cm
19
145 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Venom Combat Sports
Sully's Bar & Grill

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alex Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ovuvwevwevwe Onyetenyevwe Ugwemubwem Ossas!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer misses with a combination
and Ossas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hammer thinking.

Hammer shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hammer was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hammer controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ossas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hammer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Hammer tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer grinds an elbow into Ossas's temple.

Hammer tries for a kimura but Ossas is defending well.
Hammer really is a fat lump.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ossas is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hammer's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ossas is trying to stand back up but Hammer is controlling him
Hammer is looking to advance position but Ossas won't allow it.

Hammer stands up and beckons Ossas to join him on the feet.
Ossas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hammer fails with a takedown attempt.
Ossas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ossas lands with a good body shot.
Ossas has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Ossas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hammer wants to clinch but Ossas slips to the side
and Ossas counters with a nice body shot.
Ossas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hammer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
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!
Hammer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ossas scores with a one two! Hammer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ossas let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ossas cracks Hammer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hammer with a lazy takedown attempt

and Ossas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Hammer. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ossas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ossas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hammer rather than just go for the knockout.

Hammer shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hammer showed some decent athleticism there.

Ossas manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Ovuvwevwevwe Onyetenyevwe Ugwemubwem Ossas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
Hammer has been working on his balance at Hard Knocks Training, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Ossas.
Ossas throws a one two combo.
Hammer with a poor takedown
and Hammer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ossas!
Ossas lands with a nice body punch.
Ossas jabs Hammer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ossas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A left and a right from Ossas both land. Nice combination.
Ossas is pawing at Hammer, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Hammer's nose. Hammer is badly hurt! Ossas pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Hammer tries desperately to hold on but Ossas is relentless in his assault! As Hammer receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Ossas away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ovuvwevwevwe Onyetenyevwe Ugwemubwem Ossas!