PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Takayoshi Asano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Pilsudski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pilsudski has chosen Nile - Black Seeds of Vengeance as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Asano
vs
Pilsudski

188 cm
23
280 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
250 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

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Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Takayoshi Asano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joey Pilsudski!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pilsudski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Asano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Asano throws a front kick aimed at Pilsudski's knee but Pilsudski avoids it well.
Pilsudski throws a series of punches but Asano avoids them all with ease.
Pilsudski slips under a jab.
Asano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Asano does no damage.
Pilsudski works over Asano's head and body with a nice combination.

It looks like Takayoshi Asano has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Asano. Pilsudski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Asano misses with a low kick as Pilsudski jumps back.
Takayoshi Asano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Asano takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Asano is breathing heavily.
Asano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pilsudski stuns Asano with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pilsudski misses with a double jab.
Pilsudski cracks Asano with a good jab.
Pilsudski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pilsudski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pilsudski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pilsudski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Asano misses with a shot to the body
letting Pilsudski counter with a right hand.

Takayoshi Asano's cut is getting worse.
Pilsudski lands a jab to Asano's midsection.
A big left from Asano misses.
Asano avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pilsudski misses with a leg kick.
Asano misses with a double jab
and Pilsudski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pilsudski lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Asano dodges the punch combination from Pilsudski.
Pilsudski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Pilsudski drops Asano with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Asano looks back up at him and smiles so Pilsudski waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Pilsudski misses with a body shot.
Pilsudski looks to land a combination but Asano avoids it well.
Asano swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pilsudski counters with a left to the body.
Pilsudski throws a leg kick which misses Asano's front leg but catches the back leg as Asano tries to avoid it.
Asano dodges the punch combination from Pilsudski.
Some wild striking there from Pilsudski.
Pilsudski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Asano throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pilsudski counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Asano! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Pilsudski!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey Pilsudski!