PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aku Zoku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Davola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Davola is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Zoku
vs
Davola

175 cm
23
220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

195 cm
27
216 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aku Zoku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe Davola!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davola is looking to score with low kicks.
Davola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zoku throws a sloppy head kick and Davola moves out of range easily.
Davola's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zoku under the eye.
Zoku blocks a head kick by Davola.
Zoku fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davola manages to avoid it.
A head kick by Zoku misses
and Davola counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Davola's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zoku under the eye.
Davola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zoku moves away.
Davola throws a body punch but Zoku moves out of range.
Zoku wants to clinch up but Davola keeps it at a distance.
Davola throws a hook but Zoku avoids it easily.
Zoku shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Davola as he avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoku closes the distance looking to clinch
and Davola counters with a thumping low kick.
Davola tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Joe Davola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davola lands with a cross.
Davola scores with a push kick.
Aku Zoku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zoku is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davola lets loose with a powerful body kick. Zoku will feel that in the morning.
Davola scores with a head kick. Zoku tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

It looks like Aku Zoku has been cut.
Davola lets loose with a powerful body kick. Zoku will feel that in the morning.
Davola lands a brutal head kick. Zoku looks out on his feet and Davola throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Joe Davola!