PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris River (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryo Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). River kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is A Country Boy Can Survive. Chris River could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ryo Nakamura's chin.

River
vs
Nakamura

172 cm
26
155 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

170 cm
27
157 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Rivers Edge Nutrition(Disciples of Pain)

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 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris River!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryo Nakamura!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakamura circles away from the clinch attempt
and Nakamura counters with a left to the body.
Nakamura throws a lazy right hand but River sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Nakamura clinches.
River throws an elbow but it misses.
Nakamura lands an uppercut.
Nakamura swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Nakamura as the two fighters clinch.
River throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nakamura avoiding damage as River throws knees to the body.
River lands an elbow inside that Nakamura shrugs off.
Nakamura avoids the elbow strike from River, against the cage.
Nakamura lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Nakamura fails to land.
Nakamura presses River against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
River using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nakamura has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
River is breathing heavily.
Stalling in the clinch from Nakamura.
A short uppercut from Nakamura.
River throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nakamura blocks it with crossed arms.
River tries to land a knee to the head but Nakamura blocks with his arms.
A right hand to the body from Nakamura.
Nakamura with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A body shot lands from Nakamura.
Nakamura lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of River backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakamura is working River over against the cage.
Nakamura softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
River's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nakamura works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nakamura throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nakamura works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nakamura lands a knee to the head.

River is rocked!
River takes a shot to the head.
Oh River is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nakamura creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends River's eyes rolling into the back of his head! River drops to his knees and Nakamura pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryo Nakamura!