PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiroshi Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wagner's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Nightcrawler. 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.

Wagner
vs
Sato

200 cm
24
195 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

184 cm
25
197 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kurt Wagner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hiroshi Sato!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sato takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wagner slips a jab from Sato.
Wagner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sato sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Sato saw that one coming.
Wagner throws out a loose jab but Sato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sato avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sato with a nice cross.

It looks like Kurt Wagner has been cut.
Wagner throws a hook but Sato blocks it.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Sato misses.
Sato misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wagner throws a combination that misses
and Sato counters with a nice uppercut.
Wagner misses with the combination.
Wagner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sato to score with a decent uppercut.
Wagner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sato slips a jab and a cross from Wagner.
Sato lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sato comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wagner is breathing heavily.
Sato uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sato drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Wagner right on the button. Wagner goes down! Sato follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Sato gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiroshi Sato!