PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Horatio Hypno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goal Blitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hypno comes to the cage accompanied by Harvester of sorrow. Blitz is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I Want To Conquer The World. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hypno
vs
Blitz

185 cm
22
198 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
200 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 St Petersburg, Horatio Hypno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Goal Blitz!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Blitz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blitz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blitz fails with a takedown attempt.
Hypno misses with a head kick.

Hypno gets a takedown into half guard.
Hypno tries to pass the half guard into mount. Blitz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Blitz is trying to stand up here but Hypno is controlling him well.
Hypno not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hypno throwing shots but Blitz is blocking nicely.
Hypno missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Blitz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hypno scores with a couple of nice shots.
Blitz moves into full guard.
Hypno is working Blitz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Blitz wants to sweep here but Hypno controlling him for the moment.
Hypno is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hypno throwing strikes from guard but Blitz blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hypno is looking to work some ground and pound but Blitz has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hypno's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hypno missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hypno postures up and lands a big shot to Blitz's brow.
Hypno throws a strike but Blitz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hypno looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blitz is one step ahead there.
Blitz tries to free his leg and advance position but Hypno is retaining full guard.
Hypno 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hypno manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hypno working Blitz over with strikes here.
You get the feeling that Blitz really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Blitz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hypno breaks from Blitz's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Blitz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hypno looking to finish Blitz with some ground and pound. This is bad for Blitz!
Blitz looks gassed!
Hypno cracks Blitz with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

Hypno looking to secure an arm triangle but Blitz defends it well.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hypno lands a big shot there that rocks Blitz but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Blitz that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hypno prevents Blitz from getting the reversal.
Hypno is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Blitz can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Hypno with shots to the head and body - Blitz looks very uncomfortable down there.

Blitz is rocked!
Hypno lands a big elbow - Blitz is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Blitz is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Horatio Hypno!