PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luke Hobbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hobbs
vs
Matthews

190 cm
21
220 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

188 cm
27
205 lbs
3 - 7 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

[WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luke Hobbs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Matthews!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthews swats away the attempt to clinch by Hobbs.
Hobbs tries to clinch up but Matthews circles away and keeps his distance.
Matthews keeps the fight on the outside.

Hobbs has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hobbs is trying to maintain a safe position but Matthews gets an underhook and turns Hobbs into the cage.
Hobbs works on Matthews's body with a couple of short punches.

Matthews turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!

Matthews goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hobbs has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Matthews but great work by Hobbs.
Matthews is trying to improve his position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Matthews is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Matthews tries to buck Hobbs off but Hobbs is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Matthews is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hobbs's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Hobbs! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Matthews has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Luke Hobbs!
A very excited looking Luke Hobbs made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.