PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between andy toole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konoe Boganzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boganzi has chosen CkY - 96 Quite Bitter Beings 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.

toole
vs
Boganzi

189 cm
19
246 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

195 cm
22
290 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Likes ground

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, andy toole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Konoe Boganzi!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
toole closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
toole shoots in looking for a takedown. Boganzi tries to sprawl out of it but toole keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boganzi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Boganzi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
toole is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

toole is rocked!

It looks like andy toole has been cut.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Boganzi working the ground and pound.
Oh toole is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
toole is breathing heavily.
Boganzi wants to stand but toole is controlling his arm.
Boganzi in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The ground and pound from Boganzi seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boganzi misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Boganzi fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Boganzi tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The ground and pound from Boganzi seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Boganzi throws an elbow but toole slips to the side and avoids it well.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boganzi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has toole pinned against the cage. toole gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boganzi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has toole pinned against the cage. toole gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boganzi shoots in but no luck this time.
andy toole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Konoe Boganzi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boganzi closes this distance looking for a takedown but toole circles away.
Boganzi fails with a takedown attempt.
Boganzi shoots and misses
and Boganzi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
toole seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Boganzi closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Boganzi looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks toole with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

andy toole's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ground and pound from Boganzi.
Boganzi lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Boganzi passes to full mount!
toole is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boganzi landing strikes from the mount.

Jeez, andy toole's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at andy toole's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Konoe Boganzi!