PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wardor Warlovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tsuyoshi Nakayama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warlovski's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Zocalo. Tsuyoshi Nakayama will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Warlovski
vs
Nakayama

189 cm
22
197 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

189 cm
22
192 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wardor Warlovski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tsuyoshi Nakayama!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakayama lands with a nice combination. Warlovski backs away looking to recover.
Nakayama throws a nice looking combination but Warlovski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nakayama throws a right hand that Warlovski ducks under and follows up with a left that Warlovski also avoids with ease.
Nakayama moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

It looks like Wardor Warlovski has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Warlovski.
Jab by Nakayama.
Warlovski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nakayama.
No luck for Warlovski with that takedown attempt.
Warlovski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nakayama as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wardor Warlovski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nakayama scores with a jab to the jaw.
Danga de danga de dang - Nakayama scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
A nice combination there by Nakayama.
Nakayama connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Warlovski is rocked!
No joy there for Nakayama, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tsuyoshi Nakayama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Warlovski.
Warlovski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nakayama cracks Warlovski with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Warlovski looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Nakayama finish him?
Oh Warlovski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nakayama lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Warlovski falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tsuyoshi Nakayama!