PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between TJ Hawkins (ranked 8366 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Humperding (ranked 7983 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Hawkins
vs
Humperding

188 cm
19
192 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

190 cm
26
191 lbs
1 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, TJ Hawkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arnold Humperding!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Ben Hemmingworth and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hawkins takes the fight into the clinch.
A short left from Hawkins.
Hawkins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hawkins definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A short right from Hawkins on the inside.
Humperding can't break the clinch.
Humperding has had enough of the clinch but Hawkins keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from Hawkins.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hawkins takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Humperding takes a shot to the head.
Hawkins misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hawkins.

Humperding is rocked!
Hawkins holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Humperding is still on wobbly legs! Can Hawkins finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hawkins.
Good body shot from Hawkins.
Hawkins lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Humperding or not.
Humperding is trying to break free.
Hawkins lands a big right hand that drops Humperding! The killer instinct kicks in and Hawkins finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Hawkins!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TJ Hawkins!
After winning the bout, TJ Hawkins thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.