PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hayao Miyazaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Mules (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Miyazaki
vs
Mules

175 cm
22
197 lbs
4 - 1 - 1

183 cm
24
192 lbs
10 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Hayao Miyazaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robert Mules!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mules is looking to slow Miyazaki down with leg kicks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mules lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Miyazaki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Miyazaki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mules throws a right and a left that Miyazaki avoids nicely.
Mules scoring well with a low kick there.
Miyazaki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miyazaki works Mules's body with a nice hook.
Mules thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Miyazaki if he has to take too many more of those.
Mules moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

It looks like Hayao Miyazaki has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miyazaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mules was well out of range. Poor timing from Miyazaki.
Miyazaki takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mules lands a slapping body shot.
Mules bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mules lands a leg kick that knocks Miyazaki off balance momentarily.
Miyazaki is breathing heavily.
Mules feints a jab promting Miyazaki to slip. Mules then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Miyazaki slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Mules.

Miyazaki is rocked!
Mules fakes the body blow, causing Miyazaki to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Miyazaki goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Robert Mules!