PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hoyce Halonen (ranked 5592 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hernan Garcia (ranked 5735 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Halonen
vs
Garcia

180 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
KO power

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hoyce Halonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hernan Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halonen drops his hands momentarily and Garcia takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Garcia lands a nice shot that snaps Halonen's head back.
Halonen tries to clinch up.
Garcia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Garcia jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Halonen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garcia.
Halonen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Garcia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Halonen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Garcia lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Garcia scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Halonen is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oh Halonen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garcia misses with the combination.
Halonen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Garcia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garcia connects with a good right hand that stumbles Halonen. Halonen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Garcia cracks Halonen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Halonen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Halonen is looking to clinch but Garcia is avoiding it.
As Halonen backs off Garcia throws a huge counter combo but Halonen manages to avoid it all.
Halonen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Garcia scores with a nice strike.
Halonen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Halonen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Halonen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Garcia counters with a huge left! Halonen is in big trouble! He's backing up but Garcia isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Halonen from any more damage. A dominating finish by Garcia!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hernan Garcia!