PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Akira Kurosawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rain Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurosawa comes to the cage accompanied by War drums. Slice has chosen Im A Boss as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Akira Kurosawa has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Kurosawa
vs
Slice

173 cm
18
179 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
19
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Fuel

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Akira Kurosawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rain Slice!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kurosawa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Slice's waist but Slice gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kurosawa off to one side.
Kurosawa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kurosawa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Slice as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akira Kurosawa. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Slice shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Kurosawa looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Slice wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kurosawa manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Kurosawa is looking to sinch up a triangle. Slice throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Kurosawa's body to avoid the submission. Kurosawa has instead reached around Slice's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Kurosawa arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Akira Kurosawa!