PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Mohammed (ranked 4957 p4p, 0 weight class) and Whata Hitson (ranked 4942 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.

Mohammed
vs
Hitson

200 cm
20
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

211 cm
18
241 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Hates pizza

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyson Mohammed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Whata Hitson!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mohammed decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hitson tries to kick Mohammed off but Mohammed keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mohammed content to control rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mohammed is looking to take a break and control but Hitson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hitson has his hands clasped together around Mohammed's back. He's all about the action.
Mohammed landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hitson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mohammed scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hitson is in trouble now - Mohammed has advanced to mount!

Mohammed is working for a guillotine from mount but Hitson frees his head quite easily.
Hitson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hitson tries to reverse the position but Mohammed maintains control.
Mohammed is in the full mount, landing strikes.

It looks like Whata Hitson has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mohammed wants to control the pace but Hitson is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mohammed controlling the position easily from mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hitson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hitson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mohammed trying to control but Hitson is having none of it.

Mohammed working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Hitson looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Mohammed! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tyson Mohammed!