PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cub Galloway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryuu Tatsuya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Tatsuya's choice of entrance music: DBZ. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Galloway
vs
Tatsuya

188 cm
21
175 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

180 cm
24
176 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
KO power

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful

1337 ANZAC

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cub Galloway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryuu Tatsuya!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galloway looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tatsuya thuds his right hand into Galloway's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

It looks like Cub Galloway has been cut.
A good leg kick by Tatsuya.
Galloway takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Galloway tries to move into range but Tatsuya moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tatsuya throws a head kick that misses.
Nice uppercut there from Galloway.
Tatsuya looks to land a body kick but Galloway moved away.
Tatsuya throws a nice head kick!
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!
Galloway misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A lazy left from Tatsuya finds it's target.
Tatsuya slips under a jab.
Galloway uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tatsuya.
Galloway misses with a head kick.
Galloway tries a head kick but it misses.
Tatsuya throws a combination that misses
and Tatsuya takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Galloway tries to clinch but Tatsuya moves away
and Tatsuya counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tatsuya loads up on a big right hand but Galloway slips the punch.

Tatsuya moves into the clinch.
Galloway tries to land knees in the clinch but Tatsuya avoids the damage to the body.
Tatsuya tries to land a knee to the head but Galloway blocks with his arms.
Galloway misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tatsuya.
Tatsuya connects with a nasty looking knee right to Galloway's face.
Galloway takes a knee right on the jaw!

Galloway is rocked!
Tatsuya lands a big knee! That's hurt Galloway! Oh, he's all over the place! Tatsuya lands another knee that sends Galloway to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryuu Tatsuya!
Ryuu Tatsuya very nearly forgot to thank 1337 ANZAC amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.