PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mai Punani (ranked 4697 p4p, 4641 weight class) and Johnny Kim (ranked 159 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Punani
vs
Kim

200 cm
22
266
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
18
220
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mai Punani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Kim!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kim tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Punani tries to counter with a takedown but Kim is quick to defend against it.
Kim tries to clinch but Punani moves away

and Punani counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kim!
Kim is looking to get back to his feet here but Punani is keeping cool and he's managed to take Kim's back.
Punani throwing damaging strikes from the back! Kim could be in trouble here!
Punani is landing with strikes. Kim can't take much more of this.

It looks like Johnny Kim has been cut.

Punani has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Kim is defending well but eventually Punani manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Kim has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mai Punani!
A relieved looking Mai Punani thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.