PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Hood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carter Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Potter has chosen THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hood
vs
Potter

194 cm
18
230 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

196 cm
22
259 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Bushido Clothing
Syndicate Drugs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gordon Hood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carter Potter!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hood clinches.

Hood ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hood no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Hood escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Potter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Potter controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Potter postures up and lands a big shot to Hood's brow.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hood keeping full guard, as Potter tries to pass.

Potter stands up and waves to Hood to follow him.
Potter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Potter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hood shoots in looking for a takedown. Potter tries to sprawl out of it but Hood keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Potter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hood shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Potter but Potter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice uppercut lands for Potter. That snapped Hood's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Potter scores with a jab to the body.
Potter cracks Hood with a right hand to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter scores with a sloppy right hand. Hood should have avoided that one.
Hood tries to close the distance and clinch but Potter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice cross by Potter.

Hood is rocked!
Hood wants to clinch.
Oh Hood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Potter drops Hood with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Hood! Potter dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Potter!