PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sirus Hughes (ranked 6169 p4p, 259 weight class) and Krash TestDmay (ranked 4039 p4p, 204 weight class). Hughes's entrance music is Devil "Shinedown". A fine choice. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Hughes
vs
TestDmay

170 cm
21
140 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

165 cm
25
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

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 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sirus Hughes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krash TestDmay!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

TestDmay darts in and clinches Hughes up against the cage.
TestDmay managing to block the knees to the body from Hughes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A quick uppercut on the inside from TestDmay.
TestDmay has a couple of punches blocked by Hughes.
TestDmay scores with a shot to the side of Hughes's head.
TestDmay is trying to maintain a safe position but Hughes gets an underhook and turns TestDmay into the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from TestDmay.
Hughes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hughes has TestDmay pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. TestDmay manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
TestDmay scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hughes.
TestDmay swings wildly with an uppercut but Hughes uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from TestDmay.
TestDmay lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hughes stalls.
Hughes is working for takedown but TestDmay is calmly controlling the position for now.
TestDmay lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
TestDmay misses with some punches.
Hughes missing with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
TestDmay scores with an uppercut up the middle.
TestDmay lands a hook that snaps the head of Hughes backwards.
Hughes is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hughes avoiding damage as TestDmay throws knees to the body.
TestDmay lands a hook to the side of the head.
TestDmay lands a right hand.
TestDmay gets through Hughes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
TestDmay lands a right hand.
Hughes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for TestDmay.
TestDmay gets underhooks to prevent Hughes's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sirus Hughes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
TestDmay tries to work over Hughes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
TestDmay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hughes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hughes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hughes blocks an uppercut.
Hughes blocking some punches.
TestDmay prevents a body shot from Hughes.
TestDmay avoiding damage as Hughes throws knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
TestDmay prevents the takedown attempt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, TestDmay creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hughes looking to stall.
TestDmay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
TestDmay misses with some punches.
Hughes stalling in the clinch but TestDmay improves position.

Hughes turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hughes manages to end up in side control.

Hughes has an Americana. TestDmay didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Hughes is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Hughes hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Sirus Hughes!
Krash TestDmay was interviewed post fight and said 'A big thanks to underground Supps for their support.'.