PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hit Harder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pepe Sylvia (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.

Harder
vs
Sylvia

190 cm
25
213 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

209 cm
20
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hit Harder!
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, Pepe Sylvia!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harder leaves Sylvia with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sylvia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sylvia looks for a takedown but Harder sprawls well.
Sylvia ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sylvia is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Harder darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Harder works Sylvia's body with a nice hook.
Sylvia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Harder but Harder pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hit Harder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pepe Sylvia.
Nice body punch from Harder.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sylvia's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Harder connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sylvia scrambles back to his feet.
Sylvia shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Harder as he avoids it easily.
Sylvia looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A cross from Harder lands.

It looks like Pepe Sylvia has been cut.
Sylvia darts in looking for a takedown but Harder gets double underhooks and turns Sylvia into the cage.
Harder lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sylvia dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Harder controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right from Harder on the inside.

Harder gets control of Sylvia's arms and successfully pulls guard. Harder will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Harder is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Sylvia is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Harder has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Sylvia is looking to defend but Harder has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Sylvia! Harder pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Sylvia taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hit Harder!