PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clint Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bubba Benton could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Clint Hardy's chin.

Benton
vs
Hardy

205 cm
21
290 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

200 cm
27
265 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Conquer

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Benton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clint Hardy!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benton throws a right hand that Hardy ducks under and follows up with a left that Hardy also avoids with ease.
Benton just misses with a punch to the body.
Hardy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hardy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hardy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Benton throws a series of punches but Hardy moves out of range.
Hardy misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benton. Hardy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benton lands a glancing blow to the side of Hardy's head.

It looks like Clint Hardy has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hardy lands a slapping body shot.
Hardy works the jab nicely.

It looks like Bubba Benton has been cut.
Hardy missing with a left hand there. Benton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hardy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton misses with a hook
and Hardy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Benton is breathing heavily.
Benton takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

Oh, that's a big right hand from Hardy and Benton goes tumbling to the canvas! Hardy follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.

Benton is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardy not doing much here.
Benton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hardy.
Hardy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hardy performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Clint Hardy was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Benton ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hardy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

Hardy drops Benton with a left and a right! Oh, Benton is hurt - Hardy dives into side control looking to finish!
Oh Benton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hardy scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Benton is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Hardy can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clint Hardy!