PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kazuo Taoka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Mosley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mosley has chosen Rihanna's Live your Life 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.

Taoka
vs
Mosley

178 cm
23
210 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

188 cm
24
219 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Hell's Balls Cardio and Strength
Hell's Balls Cardio and Strength

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kazuo Taoka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Shane Mosley!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taoka stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mosley.
Taoka shoots in for a takedown but Mosley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mosley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Taoka ducks right into an uppercut from Mosley.
Taoka shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mosley as he avoids it easily.
Mosley lands with a kick to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mosley tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Taoka is able to avoid easily.
Mosley with a nice cross.
Mosley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Taoka is breathing heavily.
Mosley is looking to chop away at Taoka's legs.
Taoka will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazuo Taoka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mosley Rushes Taoka and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Taoka is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Mosley Piles on the pressure and Taoka crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shane Mosley!