PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Al Babigan (ranked 8000 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Hugo (ranked 3486 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Babigan
vs
Hugo

165 cm
18
156 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

175 cm
25
164 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Al Babigan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Hugo!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hugo checks the leg kick.
Babigan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hugo.
Babigan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hugo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A combination from Babigan does no damage.

Hugo moves into the clinch.
Babigan blocks a body shot from Hugo.
Hugo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Babigan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hugo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Babigan is breathing heavily.
Hugo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hugo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Al Babigan has been cut.
Nice elbow from Hugo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babigan takes an elbow to the temple.
Hugo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hugo working Babigan over with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hugo.
Hugo misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hugo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hugo misses with some punches.
Babigan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Hugo.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hugo.

Babigan is rocked!

Al Babigan's cut is getting worse.
Hugo lands an elbow that stopped Babigan in his tracks for a moment.
Oh Babigan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hugo lands a big knee! That's hurt Babigan! Oh, he's all over the place! Hugo lands another knee that sends Babigan to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Hugo!