PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dimitri Patel (ranked 3368 p4p, 154 weight class) and Bala Humon (ranked 3339 p4p, 338 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.

Patel
vs
Humon

188 cm
25
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
134 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Likes musicals

Shade Tree Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dimitri Patel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bala Humon!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Patel closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Humon quickly recovers to half guard.

Patel decides to stand and escape the position.

Humon tries to keep at a distance but Patel has taken the fight into the clinch.

Humon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Patel scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Humon manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Patel keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Patel breaks the clinch.

Patel shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Patel missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Humon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Patel.
Humon is looking to improve his position.
Humon is doing well to control the position and prevent Patel from advancing to side control.
Patel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Patel really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Humon holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Patel connects with a nice short shot to Humon's temple.

Humon is rocked!
Humon is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Patel scores with a couple of nice shots.
Humon is still in real trouble! Can Patel finish him?
Patel lands a big elbow - Humon is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Patel!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dimitri Patel!