PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Hines (ranked 6135 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Tims (ranked 7201 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Hines
vs
Tims

176 cm
25
235 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

200 cm
18
230 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Greg Hines!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tim Tims!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tims throws a shot from downtown. Hines moves away and avoids it.
Tims throws a looping overhand right but Hines ducks down to avoid it.
Tims misses the jab.
Hines misses with an uppercut.
Hines slips under a jab.
A big left from Tims misses.

Tims tries to sprawl but Hines drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Well, if Hines is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hines lands a nice short elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tims wants to improve his position but Hines is controlling well.
Hines passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tims!
Hines is in the full mount, landing strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tims tries to hold on but Hines postures up.
Hines fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tims working to try and regain half guard.
Hines lands a nice shot to the head.
Tims really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hines. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hines looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tims tries to hold on but Hines postures up.
Hines looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tims really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hines breaks from Tims's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Tims tries to hold on but Hines postures up.
Hines connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hines drops a big elbow. That's hurt Tims! More shots from Hines and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Hines!