PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nathanial Hornblower (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Hornblower
vs
Brock

171 cm
22
166 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

171 cm
21
163 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nathanial Hornblower!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eddie Brock!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Sano and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hornblower misses with a combination
and Brock counters with a head kick. That will keep Hornblower thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hornblower shoots for a double leg takedown but Brock sprawls well. He's pushed Hornblower's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No luck for Hornblower with that takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hornblower.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathanial Hornblower. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hornblower shoots for a double leg takedown but Brock sprawls well. He's pushed Hornblower's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brock.
Hornblower dives in and grabs Brock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brock pushes down on Hornblower's head and hops out.
Hornblower shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brock sprawls well. Brock wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hornblower gets slowly back to his feet.
Hornblower shoots for a takedown but Brock saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nathanial Hornblower seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hornblower is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock lands a lovely overhand right.
Hornblower avoids the head kick by Brock.
Hornblower tries to clinch but Brock moves out of range.
Brock scores with a leg kick.
Brock scoring well with a low kick there.
Brock throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hornblower shoots in for a takedown but Brock shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Brock lunges at Hornblower with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hornblower's hand.
Hornblower has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Brock.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hornblower shoots in for a takedown but Brock shows good takedown defense.
Crunch! Brock slams his shin into Hornblower's torso.

Brock lands a big head kick that sends Hornblower tumbling to the mat! Brock takes a step backwards and waves Hornblower back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Hornblower is rocked!

It looks like Nathanial Hornblower has been cut.
Hornblower is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Brock Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Hornblower is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Eddie Brock!
A very excited looking Eddie Brock made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.