PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brutus Baltazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoelie Gan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Hoelie Gan enters the cage!

Baltazar
vs
Gan

203 cm
28
265 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

198 cm
22
248 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brutus Baltazar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hoelie Gan!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gan blocks a jab.
Gan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Baltazar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brutus Baltazar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gan fails with a takedown attempt.
Gan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brutus Baltazar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoelie Gan.
Baltazar misses with a hook. Gan ducked under it nicely.
Baltazar scores with a three punch combo!
Gan closes the distance and clinches up with Baltazar, looking for a takedown. Gan pushes Baltazar against the cage but Baltazar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gan throws an off balance right hand
and Baltazar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Gan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Baltazar's half guard.
Gan stalling.
Baltazar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gan on the ground.
Baltazar misses with some strikes from the bottom.

Gan seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Baltazar is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Hoelie Gan!