PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Malcom Sims (ranked 25051 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Hugo (ranked 3736 p4p, 378 weight class). Hugo is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Eminem - Lose Yourself. On his way into the cage it seems that Malcom Sims has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Malcom Sims seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Sims
vs
Hugo

175 cm
18
177 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

174 cm
24
176 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Inexperienced

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Malcom Sims!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leroy Hugo!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sims is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hugo's half guard.
Hugo tries to kick Sims off but Sims keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hugo is looking to get back to is feet but Sims passes into side control.
Hugo is trying to buck Sims off.
Hugo tries to control but Sims manages to take his back.
Hugo tries to break free.
Hugo wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hugo tries to roll but Sims sticks to his back.
Sims keeps control of the position easily here as Hugo tries to buck him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims keeps control of the position as Hugo tries to break free.

Sims is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Hugo has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Sims has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Hugo taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Sims doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Malcom Sims!
In defeat, Leroy Hugo stepped up to the mic, saying 'It is not about how many times you win, but about how many times you can come back for more.'.