PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Burgundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devil Anse Hatfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Burgundy
vs
Anse Hatfield

188 cm
36
215 lbs
38 - 15 - 0

182 cm
34
210 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

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World class boxer
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World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ron Burgundy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Devil Anse Hatfield!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hatfield dives in and scores a takedown into Burgundy's guard.
Hatfield chips away with some ground and pound.
Hatfield stopping the sweep attempt from Burgundy.
Burgundy is working hard here to advance position.

Burgundy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hatfield gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hatfield with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hatfield pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Burgundy is keeping the position for now.
Hatfield with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hatfield throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Burgundy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hatfield preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hatfield with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hatfield throws a big elbow that misses.
Burgundy keeping moving, preventing Hatfield from controlling successfully.
Hatfield landing some decent shots from guard.
Burgundy keeping moving, preventing Hatfield from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgundy has momentary wrist control but Hatfield slips an elbow through the middle.

Hatfield drops back looking for a leg! Burgundy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Burgundy manages to kick Hatfield off! Hatfield jumps back into Burgundy's guard.
Hatfield working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Burgundy's head.
Hatfield works over Burgundy with some ground and pound from guard.
Burgundy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hatfield tries to free his leg and advance position but Burgundy is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hatfield stopping the sweep attempt from Burgundy.
Hatfield trying to control but Burgundy is working from the bottom.
Hatfield looking to pass the guard.
Hatfield throws a big right hand that misses.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hatfield working his ground and pound in the gym.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatfield cracks Burgundy with a solid left hand.
Hatfield keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Burgundy's head.
Hatfield working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hatfield being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hatfield stops Burgundy from standing up.
Hatfield looking to pass the guard.
Hatfield is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hatfield preventing the sweep.
Burgundy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hatfield stands up over Burgundy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hatfield pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Burgundy is keeping the position for now.
Hatfield working some strikes from top position.
Hatfield trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatfield is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hatfield with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hatfield working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hatfield with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hatfield showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Burgundy keeping moving, preventing Hatfield from controlling successfully.
Hatfield looking to sit in guard and control but Burgundy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Hatfield looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hatfield keeping moving, preventing Burgundy from controlling successfully.
Burgundy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Burgundy has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Hatfield to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Burgundy is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Hatfield pulls down on the head and he's put Burgundy to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Devil Anse Hatfield!
Devil Anse Hatfield is the new light heavyweight champion!