PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shinji Tainaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Peachey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tainaka comes to the cage accompanied by BATTLE FUNKASTIC. Peachey comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sound of Madness by Shinedown kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Tainaka
vs
Peachey

170 cm
24
157 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

173 cm
20
150 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shinji Tainaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Peachey!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tainaka stuns Peachey with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Peachey pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tainaka throws a nice looking combination but Peachey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Peachey throws a leg kick but Tainaka sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Peachey.
A left lands for Peachey.
Peachey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tainaka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Peachey is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Peachey throws a leg kick
and Tainaka counters with a nice uppercut.
Peachey throws a sloppy body shot
and Tainaka counters with a nice uppercut.
Peachey misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Tainaka counter with a right hand.

Peachey is rocked!
Tainaka ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Peachey is still on wobbly legs! Can Tainaka finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A cross from Tainaka lands.
Peachey swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tainaka changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Peachey looks gassed!
Peachey fails with the takedown
enabling Tainaka to counter with a crisp jab.
Tainaka drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Peachey right on the button. Peachey goes down! Tainaka follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Tainaka gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shinji Tainaka!