PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between tim hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Voltron Horizont (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.

hamilton
vs
Horizont

185 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
20
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

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 Los Angeles, tim hamilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Voltron Horizont!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
hamilton leaves Horizont with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Horizont is trying hard to land a takedown here. hamilton sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

hamilton manages to break the clinch.
hamilton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Horizont.

hamilton shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

hamilton postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Horizont to stand up.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

hamilton successfully pulls guard.
hamilton is looking to stand back up but Horizont counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by hamilton.
hamilton is trying to stand up here but Horizont is controlling him well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
hamilton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Horizont on the ground.
hamilton tries to kick Horizont off in order to stand up. Horizont Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Horizont landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
hamilton wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Horizont is looking to take a break and control but hamilton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
hamilton is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Horizont asserts his dominance and retains side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
hamilton wants to get back to his feet but Horizont is dominant here and he's now got hamilton's back!
hamilton is breathing heavily.
hamilton trying to get back to his feet but Horizont is in full control for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A lull in the action here.
hamilton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
hamilton takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Horizont looking to soften up his opponent with punches.

hamilton is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Horizont gets his way!
Will Horizont go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Horizont is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but hamilton won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Horizont off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Voltron Horizont!