PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joshua Kronos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nihlus The Random (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kronos comes to the cage accompanied by mudvayne-dig. This should be a great matchup!

Kronos
vs
The Random

165 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

180 cm
20
140 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

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 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joshua Kronos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nihlus The Random!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kronos is defended easily by The Random.
Kronos blocks a head kick by The Random.
The Random shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kronos as he jumps to the side.
The Random is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The Random tries to clinch up.
The Random throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Random jabs Kronos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The Random delivers a nice body kick.
The Random throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kronos's head.

It looks like Joshua Kronos has been cut.
The Random slips a straight right by Kronos.
Kronos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Random pushes Kronos away with a front kick.
The Random throws a front kick that sends Kronos stumbling back into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kronos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. The Random manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kronos throws a sloppy head kick and The Random moves out of range easily.
The Random jabs Kronos right on the nose. Kronos blinks but takes it well.
The Random cracks a nice hook into Kronos's ribs.
Kronos is breathing heavily.
Kronos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Random.
The Random tries to close the distance and clinch but Kronos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Kronos. No joy for The Random on that attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kronos is defended easily by The Random.
The Random lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kronos leaves The Random with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Joshua Kronos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nihlus The Random.
The Random fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kronos avoids it really well and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The Random gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kronos goes for a takedown attempt but The Random pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The Random throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kronos stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kronos moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The Random scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The Random lands with a nice body punch.
Nice cross by The Random.
The Random throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kronos.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The Random has closed the distance and engaged Kronos in a clinch.

The Random breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Whack! The Random lands a heavy head kick that drops Kronos. The ref tackles The Random to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Kronos was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Nihlus The Random!