PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dr Cox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamoru Takamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takamura has chosen HEKIREKI as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Cox
vs
Takamura

185 cm
22
200 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

185 cm
20
200 lbs
3 - 1 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dr Cox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mamoru Takamura!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cox misses with a body shot.
Takamura scores with a shot to the body.
Takamura stuffs the takedown.
Cox with a poor takedown
and Takamura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Takamura scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cox is breathing heavily.
Cox drops his hands momentarily and Takamura takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

It looks like Dr Cox has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takamura throws a right and a left that Cox avoids nicely.
Cox shoots and misses
and Takamura makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dr Cox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Takamura connects with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takamura throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Cox crashing down! Cox tries to stagger back to his feet but Takamura just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Cox asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mamoru Takamura!