PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Kuzma (ranked 3478 p4p, 4570 weight class) and Chief Tomahawk (ranked 499 p4p, 605 weight class). Kuzma comes to the cage accompanied by Tarararara. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Kuzma
vs
Tomahawk

195 cm
33
202
13 - 7 - 0

185 cm
30
184
11 - 5 - 2

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Kuzma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Tomahawk!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomahawk tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kuzma defends well and Tomahawk ends up having to push Kuzma into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Kuzma moves into range and clinches up with Tomahawk.
Tomahawk throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Kuzma to work.
Tomahawk stalling against the cage.
Tomahawk is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tomahawk receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Tomahawk misses with an elbow strike.

Tomahawk breaks the clinch.
Tomahawk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kuzma sprawls well. Kuzma wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tomahawk gets slowly back to his feet.
Tomahawk shoots in for a double leg but Kuzma sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kyle Kuzma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chief Tomahawk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuzma throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tomahawk appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kuzma tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tomahawk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tomahawk drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kuzma defends it well.
Kuzma leaves Tomahawk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kuzma cracks Tomahawk with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kuzma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomahawk thows a huge punch but Kuzma dodges it nicely.
Tomahawk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kuzma keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tomahawk working the head and body with strikes.
Kuzma avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tomahawk.
Kuzma on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tomahawk seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Tomahawk there.
Tomahawk is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kuzma has hold of Tomahawk's hands but Tomahawk slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

Kuzma is rocked!
Tomahawk has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kuzma on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Oh Kuzma is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tomahawk scores with a big shot! Kuzma's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Kuzma! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Tomahawk!
Our winner, Chief Tomahawk, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Kyle Kuzma had this to say: 'I will back stronger'.