PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Friedrich Hayek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antoine Doinel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doinel has chosen Generique Et Car De Police as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hayek
vs
Doinel

176 cm
23
140 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

169 cm
23
148 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Poweful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

Total Destruction Pharmaceuticals
BioPharm Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Friedrich Hayek!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Antoine Doinel!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doinel moves away.
Hayek throws a leg kick but Doinel moved away.

Doinel feints and as Hayek raises his hands in defense, Doinel changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hayek controls Doinel momentarily but Doinel frees himself.
Hayek is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Doinel is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hayek manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Doinel manages to get himself to full guard.
Doinel lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hayek!
Hayek tries to reverse the position but Doinel maintains control.
Hayek is working hard here to advance position.
Doinel lands a big shot there that rocks Hayek but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hayek wants to hold on but Doinel pushes him away.
Hayek is looking to get to half guard.

Doinel with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Hayek working to try and regain half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayek wants to control but Doinel is having none of it.
Hayek really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

Hayek defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Doinel.
Hayek tries to reverse the position but Doinel maintains control.

Doinel looking for a guillotine from mount but Hayek is having none of it.
Hayek's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hayek tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Doinel is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hayek is surviving well by controlling Doinel's body position as best he can.
Hayek on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hayek tries to get out of the position.

Doinel wants to finish this one by submission but Hayek is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Doinel.
Doinel looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doinel lands a heavy elbow.
Hayek is trying to escape the mount.
Hayek gets back to half guard.
Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Doinel thows a huge punch but Hayek dodges it nicely.

Doinel wants to work for an arm triangle but Hayek is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hayek trying to hold on to Doinel's head to control him but Doinel postures up.
Hayek wants to improve his position but Doinel is controlling well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doinel moves into full mount! Hayek won't be happy about that!
Hayek wants to control but Doinel is having none of it.
Hayek is working to get back to half guard.
Doinel scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hayek is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hayek knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Doinel on the ground.

Doinel is working for a guillotine from mount but Hayek frees his head quite easily.
Doinel lands a big elbow.
Hayek wants to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayek tries to lock up and control but Doinel gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

Doinel working for a guillotine from mount but Hayek is in no mood to give up.
Hayek tries to reverse the position but Doinel maintains control.
Doinel connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hayek slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.
Hayek moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hayek wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doinel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Doinel working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antoine Doinel dominated that round.
That's time! Hayek's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Doinel shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hayek scores with a decent looking hook.
Hayek throws a leg kick that misses.
Doinel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Doinel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hayek.
Hayek fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hayek lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hayek throws an overhand right that lands on Doinel's shoulder, as Doinel tries to avoid the shot.
Hayek works over Doinel's head and body with a nice combination.
Hayek lands a slapping body shot.
Doinel moves away from the strike by Hayek.
Hayek tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Doinel is able to avoid easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Doinel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hayek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hayek tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Doinel is able to avoid easily.
Hayek misses with a looping left.
Hayek lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

Doinel is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doinel leaves his chin hanging out and Hayek seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Doinel crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Friedrich Hayek!
Friedrich Hayek retains his bantamweight title!