PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kasim Akande (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Bryan Batungbakal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Akande
vs
Bryan Batungbakal

189 cm
23
269 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

195 cm
29
265 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Great low kicks
Insanely flexible

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kasim Akande!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jacob Bryan Batungbakal!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akande chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Batungbakal throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Some wild striking there from Batungbakal.
Akande lets loose with a powerful body kick. Batungbakal will feel that in the morning.
Batungbakal looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akande pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Batungbakal back to the ropes. Akande follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

It looks like Jacob Bryan Batungbakal has been cut.
Akande fakes the leg kick and cracks Batungbakal in the body.
Akande ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Whack! Akande lands a heavy head kick that drops Batungbakal. The ref tackles Akande to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Batungbakal was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Kasim Akande!
Post fight, Kasim Akande took to the microphone: 'That's it Jacob. I told you there could only be one guy that looked like me in the heavyweight division. Shave that beard, cut the hair and take off my sunglasses!'.