PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koji Okano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martinez's entrance music is Puya -- Sal Pa' Fuera. A fine choice. Okano has chosen Aalto - Resolution as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Koji Okano will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Martinez
vs
Okano

165 cm
26
165 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

176 cm
25
169 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

BioPharm Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jesus Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Koji Okano!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Dean Styles and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okano throws a head kick that misses.
Martinez throws a hook to the side of Okano's head but Okano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Okano moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Okano moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Okano wants to slow Martinez down by chopping away at his legs.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Okano as he avoids it easily.
A cross from Martinez lands.
Martinez throws a lazy right hand but Okano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Martinez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Okano scores with a spinning back kick!
Martinez lands a jab to Okano's midsection.
Okano staying out of range there.
Okano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Martinez misses the body punch
and Okano counters with a slapping leg kick.
Martinez is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martinez misses the body punch
and Okano counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Okano lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Okano throws a wild body kick that Martinez sees coming a mile off.
Okano lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Okano fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Martinez.
Okano scoring well with a low kick there.
Okano lands with a nice body kick.
Okano lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Okano lands with a hook. Martinez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Koji Okano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martinez misses with a straight right.

Okano lands a big head kick that sends Martinez tumbling to the mat! Okano takes a step backwards and waves Martinez back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Martinez is rocked!
Okano lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Martinez falls backwards - clearly groggy! Okano dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koji Okano!