PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hiro Hiralal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Hamder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hiro Hiralal has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Hiralal
vs
Hamder

200 cm
18
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

189 cm
18
216 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hiro Hiralal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Hamder!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamder scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hiralal looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Hamder scores a takedown into full mount!
Hamder tries to control but Hiralal wriggling away.
Hiralal working to try and regain half guard.
Hiralal slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

Hamder stands up and beckons Hiralal to join him on the feet.
Hiralal gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hiralal tries to clinch but Hamder moves out of range.
Hamder keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hiralal is breathing heavily.

Hamder takes the fight into the clinch.
Hiralal drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hamder looking to throw knees to the head but Hiralal is blocking nicely.

Hamder breaks the clinch.

Hamder scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hiralal is looking for a sweep.
Hamder wants to stand but Hiralal is controlling his arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Hamder stands up.
Hamder throws a front kick that sends Hiralal stumbling back into the cage.

Hamder instigates a clinch.
Hiralal is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hiralal looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hiro Hiralal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hiralal throws a head punch that misses.
Hiralal has had enough of the clinch but Hamder keeps him there for the moment.

Hamder manages to break the clinch.
Hiralal stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hamder.

Hamder gets a takedown into half guard.
Hiralal manages to get to full guard.

Hiralal is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Hamder has his hands clasped together but Hiralal extends an breaks Hamder's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Hiralal.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hiro Hiralal!