PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Playboi Indigo (ranked 4870 p4p, 4238 weight class) and Apollinaire Aury (ranked 569 p4p, 525 weight class). Aury has chosen Party Up as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Indigo
vs
Aury

190 cm
21
210
0 - 0 - 0

196 cm
18
205
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Mile High
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Playboi Indigo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Apollinaire Aury!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jonathan Paton and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Indigo keeps the fight on the outside.
Indigo misses with a double jab
letting Aury counter with a right hand.
Indigo is looking to clinch but Aury is avoiding it.
Aury looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aury lands a jab to the nose.

Indigo forces Aury back against the cage and clinches.
Indigo throws an elbow that misses.
Indigo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Aury slows down the pace here.
Aury struggles to land a body shot inside as Indigo controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Aury manages to break the clinch.
Indigo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Apollinaire Aury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Indigo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aury is looking to clinch but Indigo is avoiding it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Indigo fails to land with a series of punches.
Aury throws a looping overhand right but Indigo ducks down to avoid it.
Aury tests Indigo's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Indigo gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Aury's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aury scores with a jab to the head.
Sloppy strikes from Indigo. Those never looked like landing.
Aury's coach down at Gold Samurai's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Aury's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Indigo wants to clinch
and Aury counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aury tries to clinch up.
Indigo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Aury counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aury slips a jab and a cross from Indigo.

Aury closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Indigo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aury has him pressed against the cage.
Aury blocks a body shot from Indigo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Aury's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aury throws a sloppy head kick and Indigo moves out of range easily.
Indigo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Aury to score with a decent uppercut.

Indigo is rocked!
Indigo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Aury counters with a huge right that knocks Indigo out cold! Aury is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Apollinaire Aury!