PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronie Cash (ranked 1765 p4p, 714 weight class) and Hugh Honey (ranked 254 p4p, 102 weight class). Honey has chosen Higher Love as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Cash
vs
Honey

185 cm
36
179
20 - 18 - 0

180 cm
37
162
26 - 10 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Core Combat

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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 20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ronie Cash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hugh Honey!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cash misses with an attempted mid kick.
Honey looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cash pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Honey fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Honey looks to land a left hand but Cash moved out of range nicely.
Cash goes for a double leg but Honey avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Honey continues to drive forward.
It seemed like Honey was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cash misses with a punch to the body.
Honey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cash misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cash blocks a body shot from Honey.
Honey tries a body shot but Cash blocks it.
Honey avoiding damage as Cash throws knees to the body.
Cash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cash misses with the head strike.
Honey misses with the head strike.
Cash tries a body shot but Honey blocks it.
Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Honey's elbow.
Cash landing knees to the head.
Honey slowing the pace effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Honey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Honey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Honey prevents a body shot from Cash.
Cash misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cash can't find room to land a body shot as Honey controls the action.
Cash blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Honey lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cash misses with a hook to the ribs.

Cash gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Honey regains guard.
Cash postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cash throws an elbow that misses. Honey uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cash's guard. Nice move by Honey!

My spies in Alpha Brasil inform me that Honey has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Cash has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Honey sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Cash is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Honey frees his head nicely. Oh but Cash has switched to an armbar! Honey is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ronie Cash!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ronie Cash waved his t-shirt featuring Core Combat's logo in front of the cameras.