PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Lloyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saulo Henrique Assun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lloyd comes to the cage accompanied by Hank Williams Sr - Lost Highway. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lloyd
vs
Henrique Assun

185 cm
25
280 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
285 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ray Lloyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Saulo Henrique Assun!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lloyd misses with a hook.
Lloyd swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Assun 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.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Lloyd.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lloyd is putting a hurting on Assun here, landing some big shots from side control.
Assun struggling a bit here.
Lloyd throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Assun is trying to improve his position.
Lloyd working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Assun wants to control but Lloyd postures up.
Assun is not content to let Lloyd control the position.
Assun takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lloyd scores with punches from side control.
Lloyd throws an elbow but Assun slips to the side and avoids it well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Assun can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lloyd trying to control the action but Assun is working from the bottom.
Assun takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lloyd taking a breather here.
Assun taking a bit of punishment here - Lloyd scoring with strikes.
Assun taking a bit of punishment here - Lloyd scoring with strikes.
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!
Lloyd working the head and body with strikes.
Assun is looking to regain half guard here but Lloyd keeps moving and retains side control.
Lloyd cracks Assun with a big right hand but Assun just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lloyd misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Assun managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lloyd.
Lloyd in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Assun takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Assun looks gassed!
Assun is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lloyd connects with a decent elbow.
Lloyd lands an elbow.

Assun is rocked!
Lloyd works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Assun is still in real trouble! Can Lloyd finish him?
Lloyd cracks Assun with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Lloyd immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Assun is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Lloyd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Lloyd!
Ray Lloyd spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.