PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drake Ka Uhane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Hernandez
vs
Ka Uhane

180 cm
22
188 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
19
199 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Hates pizza

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aaron Hernandez !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Drake Ka Uhane!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ka Uhane lands a nice hook to Hernandez 's body. Hernandez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ka Uhane misses with a two punch combination.
Ka Uhane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hernandez .
Ka Uhane swinging wildly here.
Ka Uhane swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ka Uhane stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ka Uhane wants it to stay on the feet.
Ka Uhane misses with a right hand
and Hernandez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hernandez avoids the body shot from Ka Uhane.
Sloppy strikes from Ka Uhane. Those never looked like landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ka Uhane misses with a hook. Hernandez ducked under it nicely.
Drake Ka Uhane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hernandez slips a straight right by Ka Uhane.
Ka Uhane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hernandez .
Hernandez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ka Uhane.
Ka Uhane throws a right hand that Hernandez ducks under and follows up with a left that Hernandez also avoids with ease.

Oooooh!!! Ka Uhane has knocked Hernandez down with a huge combo! Ka Uhane steps away and waves a wobbly Hernandez back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ka Uhane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hernandez counters with a leg kick.
Ka Uhane swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ka Uhane misses with a combination
and Hernandez counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Drake Ka Uhane has been cut.
Ka Uhane looks winded!
Sloppy strikes from Ka Uhane. Those never looked like landing.
Ka Uhane throws a series of punches but Hernandez moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Ka Uhane.

Hernandez instigates a clinch.
Ka Uhane tries to circle away but Hernandez has him pinned against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hernandez pulls guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Hernandez kicks Ka Uhane off and gets to his feet.
Ka Uhane misses with a double jab.
Ka Uhane throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hernandez counters with a nice uppercut.
Ka Uhane throws a right and a left that Hernandez avoids nicely.
Hernandez avoids the body shot from Ka Uhane.
Ka Uhane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ka Uhane looks to score with a jab to the body but Hernandez is just out of range.
Hernandez avoids the body shot from Ka Uhane.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez slips a jab and a cross from Ka Uhane.
Hernandez dodges the punch combination from Ka Uhane.
Ka Uhane looks to land a combination but Hernandez avoids it well.
Ka Uhane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ka Uhane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hernandez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ka Uhane takes a swing at Hernandez 's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drake Ka Uhane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drake Ka Uhane's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Hernandez takes the fight into the clinch.
Ka Uhane blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Ka Uhane's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ka Uhane avoids a wild elbow strike from Hernandez .

Ka Uhane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ka Uhane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hernandez .
A looping hook to the body misses from Ka Uhane. Hernandez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ka Uhane misses with a wild combination.
Ka Uhane thows a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ka Uhane throws a jab when Hernandez was well out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Ka Uhane.
Ka Uhane is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hernandez rather than just go for the knockout.
Ka Uhane misses with a double jab.
Ka Uhane throws a series of punches but Hernandez avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Ka Uhane.
Ka Uhane is breathing heavily.
Hernandez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Ka Uhane.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ka Uhane misses with a body shot.
Ka Uhane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Hernandez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hernandez avoiding damage.
Ka Uhane is looking to break free of the clinch but Hernandez has double underhooks.
Hernandez is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ka Uhane on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ka Uhane wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ka Uhane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ka Uhane falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hernandez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ka Uhane misses with a left hand
and Hernandez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ka Uhane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hernandez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Drake Ka Uhane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ka Uhane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ka Uhane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

Hernandez throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Ka Uhane stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Hernandez follows into mount!

Ka Uhane is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Hernandez get's back to his feet.
Ka Uhane is still on wobbly legs! Can Hernandez finish him?

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hernandez has Ka Uhane up against the cage in a clinch.
Ka Uhane seems to have recovered his senses.
Hernandez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ka Uhane gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hernandez throws a head punch that misses.
Hernandez misses with a punch on the inside.
Hernandez misses with a punch to the body.
Ka Uhane takes an elbow to the temple.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Hernandez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ka Uhane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hernandez .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Hernandez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Drake Ka Uhane's cut.
That's time! Hernandez 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Ka Uhane lands with a nice body punch.
Ka Uhane looks to land a left hand but Hernandez moved out of range nicely.
Ka Uhane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hernandez moves away.
Drake Ka Uhane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ka Uhane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hernandez moves forwards but Ka Uhane connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Hernandez instigates a clinch.

Hernandez breaks the clinch.
Ka Uhane connects with a nice looking jab.

Hernandez darts in and clinches Ka Uhane up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez is trying to pull guard but Ka Uhane has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Hernandez on the inside.
Hernandez has Ka Uhane pressed against the cage, preventing Ka Uhane from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hernandez stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hernandez lands with a light punch inside.
Ka Uhane being controlled against the cage.
Hernandez tries for a takedown. No joy.

Hernandez drags the fight down to the ground.

Hernandez scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Ka Uhane lands a nice looking body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ka Uhane connects with a right hand. Hernandez shakes it off.
Ka Uhane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hernandez tries to clinch but Ka Uhane is having none of it.
Ka Uhane with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ka Uhane throws a combination that misses
and Hernandez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ka Uhane takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Ka Uhane enables Hernandez to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ka Uhane manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ka Uhane wants to stand up but Hernandez is controlling him.

Hernandez gets to his feet - Ka Uhane follows without any prompting.
Hernandez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ka Uhane. That did some damage!
Drake Ka Uhane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ka Uhane lands with a hook. Hernandez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ka Uhane tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hernandez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ka Uhane.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ka Uhane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hernandez .
Ka Uhane misses with the combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Hernandez .
Ka Uhane misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Ka Uhane misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Hernandez shoots in and bounces Ka Uhane off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aaron Hernandez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hernandez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Hernandez !
Aaron Hernandez bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.