PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenichi Misahawa (ranked 2415 p4p, 2514 weight class) and Alois Vrana (ranked 332 p4p, 344 weight class). 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.

Misahawa
vs
Vrana

183 cm
36
210
16 - 20 - 1

191 cm
24
212
8 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

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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 16 - 20 - 1, fighting out of London, Kenichi Misahawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alois Vrana!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Topper Green and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Misahawa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

It looks like Kenichi Misahawa has been cut.
A head kick misses from Vrana.
Vrana throws a sloppy head kick and Misahawa moves out of range easily.
Misahawa just misses with a punch to the body.
Vrana fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vrana showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Misahawa.
Vrana misses with an uppercut. Misahawa saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Misahawa. Vrana does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vrana keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Misahawa.
Vrana swinging wildly here.

Misahawa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vrana, pushing him back against the cage.
Vrana working hard to break the clinch.
Misahawa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Misahawa misses with a knee strike.
Vrana prevents a body shot from Misahawa.
Misahawa lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Misahawa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Vrana pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Misahawa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vrana moves away.
Vrana throws a head kick but Misahawa moves out of range.
Misahawa quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Vrana getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vrana throws a head kick that misses
and Misahawa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vrana throws a head kick but Misahawa moves out of range.
Misahawa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Vrana throws a sloppy head kick and Misahawa moves out of range easily.
Misahawa avoids the head kick by Vrana.
Misahawa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Misahawa slips a jab from Vrana.
Misahawa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Misahawa lands a nice shot to the body.
Vrana looks winded!
Vrana misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Misahawa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vrana blocks a head kick by Misahawa.
Vrana throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Misahawa on the side of the head.
Misahawa is looking to wear down Vrana with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Misahawa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Misahawa swings for the body but Vrana moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Misahawa blocks a head kick by Vrana.
Vrana takes a jab right on the kisser.
Misahawa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Misahawa lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Misahawa connects with an inside leg kick.
Misahawa scores with a nice right hand.
Vrana thows a left - swing and a miss!

Misahawa closes the distance and clinches.
Misahawa lands an elbow just above Vrana 's eye.

Vrana's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vrana misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vrana throws a head kick that misses.
Vrana misses with a head kick.
Vrana throws a lazy right hand but Misahawa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vrana misses with a wild body shot.
Misahawa bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Misahawa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vrana's sensitive parts.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Misahawa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vrana.
As Vrana tries to get set, Misahawa tries to push him back and clinch up but Vrana manages to avoid the attempt.
Vrana swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Misahawa moves into the clinch.
Vrana wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Misahawa avoiding damage.

Misahawa breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Vrana.
Misahawa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A head kick by Vrana misses
letting Misahawa counter with a right hand.

Vrana is rocked!
Misahawa connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Vrana covering up! Misahawa comes in with a big uppercut and Vrana goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kenichi Misahawa!
Kenichi Misahawa bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.