PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shinjiro Nagasaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boston Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler has chosen 2 pac - Hit em up as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Nagasaki
vs
Tyler

220 cm
22
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

214 cm
21
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shinjiro Nagasaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Boston Tyler!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Nagasaki drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tyler controls Nagasaki momentarily but Nagasaki frees himself.

Tyler looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Tyler isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Nagasaki stacks Tyler on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Nagasaki!
Nagasaki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tyler on the ground.
Tyler is looking to regain half guard here but Nagasaki keeps moving and retains side control.
Tyler taking punishment in the form of punches.
Tyler taking a bit of punishment here - Nagasaki scoring with strikes.
Tyler manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

Nagasaki is trying to work for a kimura but Tyler is defending well.
Nagasaki drops an elbow to the side of Tyler's head.
Tyler regains full guard. Nicely done.

Tyler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nagasaki doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nagasaki manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nagasaki won't allow Tyler to sweep him here.
Tyler looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nagasaki landing some decent shots from guard.

Nagasaki gets to his feet - Tyler follows without any prompting.
Tyler doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Nagasaki counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Nagasaki decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tyler, up you get!
Nagasaki scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nagasaki throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Tyler crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shinjiro Nagasaki!