PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Katsunori Kikuno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Richards's choice of entrance music: Psycho Holiday. Ryan Richards has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kikuno
vs
Richards

173 cm
21
160 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

170 cm
22
157 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Katsunori Kikuno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Richards!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards tries to clinch up.

Kikuno closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Richards tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kikuno just stands there and leans against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Kikuno.
A nice left hand lands by Kikuno.
Kikuno scores with a shot to the side of Richards's head.
Kikuno lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Richards throws a punch but it's blocked by Kikuno.
Kikuno scores with a nice hook to the head.
Richards misses with a punch to the body.
Kikuno lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Richards takes a shot to the head.
Richards's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kikuno lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Richards is rocked!
Kikuno lands a big right hand that drops Richards! The killer instinct kicks in and Kikuno finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Kikuno!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Katsunori Kikuno!