PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Curt Wooten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wooten comes to the cage accompanied by Hall Of Fame. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Wooten
vs
Kim

180 cm
25
157 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

177 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Curt Wooten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Daniel Kim!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wooten shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kim defends it nicely.
Kim just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooten tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kim sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wooten somewhat.
Kim's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wooten under the eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim fails to land with a series of punches.
Wooten went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kim lands a two punch combo.
A punch lands to the side of Wooten 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kim throws a hook but Wooten avoids it easily.
Kim throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim lands a glancing blow to the side of Wooten's head.
Kim misses with a looping right.
Kim jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wooten shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kim pinned against the cage. Kim gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Curt Wooten. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooten avoids the body shot from Kim.
Wooten on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kim.
Kim changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooten is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kim sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kim lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wooten takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kim lands with a good body shot.
Wooten ducks under a wild hook from Kim.
Wooten is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kim sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kim works Wooten's body with a nice hook.
Kim misses the body punch

and Wooten counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooten missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Wooten is trying for a kimura here. Kim looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Wooten wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Curt Wooten!
Curt Wooten decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.