PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brynden Tully (ranked 2766 p4p, 303 weight class) and Sjaardsen Hooj (ranked 2174 p4p, 254 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tully
vs
Hooj

185 cm
42
176 lbs
17 - 8 - 1

191 cm
29
177 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brynden Tully!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sjaardsen Hooj!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tully looks to throw the jab but Hooj is out of range.
Hooj doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tully ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hooj moves away.
Tully has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tully there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tully misses with a hook.
Hooj swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hooj connects with a nice looking jab.
Tully ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Some wild striking there from Tully.
Tully throws a leg kick which misses Hooj's front leg but catches the back leg as Hooj tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hooj looks to score with a jab to the body but Tully is just out of range.
Hooj slips a jab from Tully.
Hooj dodges the punch combination from Tully.
Hooj looks like he wants to counter punch here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tully lands with a good body shot.
Hooj gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tully throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tully ducks under a wild hook from Hooj.
Hooj throws a body shot but no joy.
Tully misses with a hook to the body
and Hooj counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tully tries a head kick but it misses.
Hooj tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tully was well out of range. Poor timing from Hooj.
Tully misses with a wild body shot.
Tully misses with a body punch
and Hooj counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Brynden Tully has been cut.
Hooj throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tully counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tully misses with a head kick.
Hooj throws out a counter right but Tully avoids it with no problem.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hooj. Tully does a little dance to reset his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Hooj misses the target.
Tully scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brynden Tully seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tully. Hooj does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hooj now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tully steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hooj.
Tully lands an overhand right.
Tully misses with a low kick as Hooj jumps back.
A combination from Hooj does no damage.
Tully swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hooj slips a jab from Tully.
Hooj moves out of range of the strikes.
Tully throws a head kick that misses.
Hooj misses with a left hand
and Tully connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tully looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tully doesn't manage to clinch there - Hooj circles away.
Hooj has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hooj ducks under a wild hook from Tully.
Tully ducks right into an uppercut from Hooj.
Hooj lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tully backs up against the cage.

Tully is rocked!
Hooj throws a lazy uppercut
and Tully counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oh Tully is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hooj slips a jab and a cross from Tully.
Tully seems to have got his legs back now.
Hooj drops Tully with a huge uppercut! Tully drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Hooj is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sjaardsen Hooj!
Sjaardsen Hooj decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.