PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Koyasako (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernando Torres has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Torres
vs
Koyasako

185 cm
24
203 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

185 cm
22
205 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Experienced

Good wrestler
Good kicks
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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fernando Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tommy Koyasako!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koyasako looks to land a left hand but Torres moved out of range nicely.
Koyasako ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torres moves away.
Koyasako throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Torres to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Koyasako does it's job there.
Koyasako takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

It looks like Tommy Koyasako has been cut.
Koyasako shoots for a takedown but Torres saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Torres avoids the head kick by Koyasako.
Torres swings for the body but Koyasako moves out of range.
Torres misses with a double jab
enabling Koyasako to counter with a crisp jab.
Torres falls off balance throwing a combination
and Koyasako counters with a nice uppercut.
Torres swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Torres misses with the combination.
Torres scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torres will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koyasako tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Koyasako throws a right and a left that both miss.
Torres moves out of range of the body kick.
Fernando Torres is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koyasako lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Koyasako throws a hook but Torres avoids it easily.
Koyasako scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Koyasako avoids a punch combination nicely.
A slow jab from Koyasako misses its intended target.
Torres throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Torres steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koyasako.
Torres swinging wildly here.
Torres misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres misses with a two punch combination.
Torres throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Koyasako has a takedown stuffed.
Some wild striking there from Torres.
Tommy Koyasako seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Koyasako.
Fernando Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Koyasako.
Torres displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torres jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Torres lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Koyasako is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres lands an uppercut, right on the button! Koyasako tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fernando Torres!