PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Crash Archangel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Guapo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Archangel
vs
Guapo

189 cm
18
208 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

194 cm
23
217 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Experienced

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Crash Archangel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, El Guapo!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guapo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Guapo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Guapo misses with a double jab.
Archangel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Archangel misses the target.
Guapo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Archangel shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Guapo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Archangel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Archangel wants to control from the top but Guapo keeps moving.
Archangel throwing strikes from guard but Guapo blocks nicely.
Archangel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Guapo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Archangel working some strikes from top position.
Archangel throws a big right hand that misses.
Archangel postures up in Guapo's guard and throws a big left but Guapo blocks it.
Archangel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Archangel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Archangel thows a big elbow that misses.
Archangel keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Guapo's head.
Archangel is working Guapo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Archangel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Archangel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Guapo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Archangel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Archangel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Archangel content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Archangel in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Archangel thows a big elbow that misses.
Archangel not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Archangel trying to control the position from guard on top but Guapo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guapo being controlled here, momentarily.
Archangel keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Guapo's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Archangel with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Archangel connects with a couple of short punches.
Archangel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Archangel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Guapo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Archangel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archangel distracts Guapo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Guapo is rocked!
Archangel lands a couple of elbows.
Guapo is still in real trouble! Can Archangel finish him?
Archangel arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Guapo's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Crash Archangel!