PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Theodore Daniel (ranked 6336 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naseem Hamed (ranked 4700 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Daniel
vs
Hamed

191 cm
18
278 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
20
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Theodore Daniel!
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, Naseem Hamed!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamed is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Daniel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daniel is looking to counter the offense by Hamed and move into the clinch.
Hamed tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Daniel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Daniel swats away the attempt to clinch by Hamed.
It looked like Daniel was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hamed.
Hamed moves to clinch but Daniel breaks away

and Daniel counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamed is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Daniel dives into side control.

Hamed tries to escape back to his feet but Daniel has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Hamed's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Hamed is tapping! Daniel saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Theodore Daniel!