PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Henry Four (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryoga Hibiki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry Four has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Four
vs
Hibiki

150 cm
29
142 lbs
7 - 8 - 0

185 cm
19
150 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henry Four!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryoga Hibiki!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hibiki shoots and misses

and Four decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hibiki's guard.
Four scoring with some ground and pound.

Four stands and steps away. Hibiki gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hibiki with a lazy takedown attempt

and Four counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hibiki's guard now.
Four might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Four's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Four looking to pass the guard.
Hibiki wants to stand but Four is controlling the position.
Four working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hibiki really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Four. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Four scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Four passes easily into side control. Nice work.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Hibiki taking a bit of punishment here - Four scoring with strikes.

Hibiki is rocked!
Four scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Hibiki is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Four can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Four!