PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Hines (ranked 6445 p4p, 0 weight class) and Makao Clark (ranked 6723 p4p, 537 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Hines
vs
Clark

171 cm
23
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Hines!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Makao Clark!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Clark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hines throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Clark throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hines appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Clark swings for the body but Hines moves out of range.
Hines misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clark.
Clark unleashes a big counter combination but Hines bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bobby Hines seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clark throws a half hearted mid kick.
It looked like Hines wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hines throws a right hand that Clark ducks under and follows up with a left that Clark also avoids with ease.
Hines scores with a hook.
Clark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hines tries to clinch up.
Hines fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A big left from Hines misses.
Clark slips under a jab from Hines.
Hines misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clark.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark lands a head shot.
Hines takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hines tries to clinch up but Clark circles away and keeps his distance.
Hines tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Clark slips a jab from Hines.
Clark unleashes a big counter combination but Hines bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Clark throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Clark misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Hines wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Good work by Hines as he checks the leg kick.
Hines throws out a leg kick but Clark moves out of range and Hines only half commits.
Bobby Hines is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hines tries to clinch but Clark is having none of it.
Clark takes a swing at Hines's ribcage but misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Clark!
Hines has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Clark finds it's way round the side to connect with Hines's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hines works over Clark's head and body with a nice combination.

Clark is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
BAM! Hines delivers a spinning backfist that drops Clark like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Bobby Hines!
The defeated Makao Clark had this to say: 'I will be back'.