PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Panuway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seiko Miyazawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Panuway
vs
Miyazawa

190 cm
25
295 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

195 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rafael Panuway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seiko Miyazawa!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panuway moves in looking to clinch but Miyazawa pushes him off.
Miyazawa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Panuway throws a body punch but Miyazawa moves out of range.

Panuway moves into range and clinches up with Miyazawa.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Panuway.

It looks like Seiko Miyazawa has been cut.
Miyazawa struggles to land a body shot inside as Panuway controls his hands.
Miyazawa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Panuway is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Panuway comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Panuway.
Panuway misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miyazawa.
Panuway blocks a body shot from Miyazawa.
Panuway gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That has opened up Seiko Miyazawa's cut even more.
Miyazawa can't find room to land a body shot as Panuway controls the action.
Miyazawa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Panuway gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

The cut above Seiko Miyazawa's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Miyazawa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Miyazawa tries a body shot but Panuway blocks it.
Panuway lands an elbow just above Miyazawa 's eye.
Panuway gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Seiko Miyazawa's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Seiko Miyazawa's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rafael Panuway!
Rafael Panuway seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.