PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Hatton Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shannon Khoury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hatton Jr
vs
Khoury

168 cm
21
168 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

170 cm
28
155 lbs
4 - 7 - 1

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Hatton Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Shannon Khoury!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hatton Jr keeps Khoury at a distance using the push kick.
Hatton Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Khoury counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hatton Jr connects with a leg kick. Khoury looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hatton Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hatton Jr throws a leg kick
and Khoury connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Khoury throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khoury misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hatton Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Hatton Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Khoury fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hatton Jr manages to avoid it.
Hatton Jr blocks a leg kick.
Khoury just misses with a punch to the body.
Hatton Jr throws a nice looking combination but Khoury bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatton Jr tests Khoury's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hatton Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khoury.
Hatton Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Khoury's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hatton Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Khoury scrambles back to his feet.
Hatton Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Hatton Jr wants to clinch up but Khoury keeps it at a distance.
Khoury misses with a wild body shot.
Khoury rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hatton Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Khoury chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hatton Jr can pounce on him.
Khoury slips a jab and a cross from Hatton Jr.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khoury throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hatton Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hatton Jr misses with a low kick as Khoury jumps back.
No joy there for Hatton Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khoury checks the leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Khoury misses the target.
Hatton Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hatton Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khoury manages to avoid it.
Khoury misses with a series of wild punches.
Khoury throws a head kick that misses.
Khoury misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hatton Jr clinches.
Khoury is looking to break free of the clinch but Hatton Jr has double underhooks.
Khoury wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Khoury's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hatton Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Khoury is rocked!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hatton Jr.
Khoury is still on wobbly legs! Can Hatton Jr finish him?
Hatton Jr unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Khoury! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Hatton Jr is unloading with more strikes now! Khoury drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Hatton Jr!