PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ejay Shazad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Story (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Story has chosen Yo my BITCH now!!! as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Shazad
vs
Story

162 cm
23
135 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

168 cm
27
135 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Knockout power

Hopkins Athletics

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ejay Shazad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tim Story!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Shazad misses.
Story shoots in but Shazad avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shazad lands a head shot.
Shazad lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Story on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shazad. Shazad obviously looking to wear him down.
Story moves out of range of the body kick.
Shazad connects with a crisp jab.
Story moves away from the strike by Shazad.
Story fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Story on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Story is rocked!
Story blocks a head kick by Shazad.
Story takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Story is still on wobbly legs! Can Shazad finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shazad throws a looping overhand right but Story ducks down to avoid it.
Shazad misses with an uppercut. Story saw that one coming.
Shazad misses with a hook.
Shazad throws a looping overhand right but Story ducks down to avoid it.
Story uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shazad.
Story uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shazad.
Shazad throws an overhand right that lands on Story's shoulder, as Story tries to avoid the shot.
Ejay Shazad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Story defending well as Shazad loads up on a big left hand.
Shazad throws a hook to the side of Story's head but Story sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shazad looks to land a right hand but Story moved out of range.
Shazad grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Story takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Shazad cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ejay Shazad!
After winning the bout, Ejay Shazad thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.