PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shiroi Neko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Neko comes to the cage accompanied by Children of Bodom - Needled 24/7. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Neko
vs
Lewis

188 cm
24
195 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

186 cm
20
194 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Crashforce Voodoo Lab
Valhalla War Gear

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shiroi Neko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neko stuffs the takedown attempt from Lewis. Lewis gets slowly back to his feet.
Neko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lewis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lewis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Lewis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lewis prevents Neko from improving his position.
Lewis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Neko slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lewis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Lewis decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Neko, up you get!
Neko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lewis.
Lewis slips under a jab.
Lewis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Neko as he jumps to the side.
Shiroi Neko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Lewis.
Lewis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Neko circles away.
Lewis shoots for a takedown but Neko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lewis looks gassed!
Lewis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lewis fails to land the takedown.
Lewis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Neko circles away.
Lewis takes one on the button.

It looks like Mark Lewis has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Neko scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Neko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Neko misses with a low kick.
Neko throws a right hand that Lewis ducks under and follows up with a left that Lewis also avoids with ease.
Neko scores with a sloppy right hand. Lewis should have avoided that one.
Neko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Neko throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Neko scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lewis in his tracks.
Shiroi Neko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis misses the jab.
Lewis takes one to the chin there.

That has opened up Mark Lewis's cut even more.
Neko lands a lovely overhand right.

Lewis is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Neko engages and cracks Lewis with a massive lead left hook - Lewis tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Neko is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shiroi Neko!