PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gouki Shibukawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corwin Anstey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anstey has chosen Burn It To The Ground as his entrance music. 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.

Shibukawa
vs
Anstey

186 cm
22
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
33
209 lbs
32 - 13 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Charlie Wang's Tattered Rags & 95% Laundry

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gouki Shibukawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corwin Anstey!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shibukawa throws a head kick that misses.
Shibukawa scores with a hook.
A good leg kick by Shibukawa.
Anstey tries to clinch but Shibukawa moves out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Shibukawa!
Anstey on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

Shibukawa has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shibukawa tries to work over Anstey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Shibukawa.
Anstey misses with a knee to the head.
Shibukawa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shibukawa lands a shot to the body.

Shibukawa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Shibukawa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Anstey tries to land a knee to the head but Shibukawa blocks with his arms.
Anstey throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shibukawa blocks it with crossed arms.
Shibukawa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Anstey looks gassed!
Shibukawa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shibukawa cracks Anstey with a nice body shot.
Shibukawa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ansteys head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Shibukawa as the two fighters clinch.
Shibukawa cracks Anstey with a nice body shot.

Shibukawa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shibukawa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shibukawa lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Anstey goes down and covers up as Shibukawa starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gouki Shibukawa!
Gouki Shibukawa decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.