PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between b hay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ripp Hoy (ranked 0 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.

hay
vs
Hoy

160 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
184 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, b hay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ripp Hoy!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
hay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
hay throws a right and a left that both miss.

hay has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hoy wants a takedown but no success here.

hay breaks the clinch.
hay shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hoy as he jumps to the side.

Hoy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hoy tries to free his leg and advance position but hay is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

hay has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hoy off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

hay moves into the clinch.

hay breaks the clinch.
Hoy doesn't manage to clinch there - hay circles away.
hay shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Hoy counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for hay!
Hoy trying to control but hay is having none of it.
Hoy content just to control the position here.

Hoy is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But hay has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from hay!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoy looking to hit a scissor sweep but hay is one step ahead there.
hay wants to pass the guard but Hoy is keeping the position.
hay won't allow Hoy to sweep him here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hoy is looking for a triangle but hay pushes his legs off easily.
hay is breathing heavily.
Hoy working a defensive guard but hay manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hoy tries to buck hay off but hay is having none of it.
Hoy manages to get back to half guard.
Hoy wants to improve his position but hay is controlling well.
hay is trying to control the action in half guard but Hoy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hoy is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
hay passes into side control, despite Hoy's attempt to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
hay wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hoy keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Hoy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hoy tries to improve position but can't.
Hoy gets back to half guard.
hay is trying to control the action in half guard but Hoy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
hay is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ripp Hoy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

hay throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Hoy crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). b hay!