PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kwame Akabaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Akabaro might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Matenrou Opera - Dolce. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Akabaro
vs
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz

181 cm
19
178 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

182 cm
20
173 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kwame Akabaro!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akabaro with a jab.
Akabaro keeps Washengtoneo Bandairrezz at a distance using the push kick.
A jab lands there for Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab lands there for Akabaro.
Kwame Akabaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is looking to score with low kicks.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a kick to the body
and Akabaro counters with a lovely straight right hand!

It looks like Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akabaro throws a leg kick but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz checks it.
Akabaro blocks a low kick nicely.
Akabaro throws out a leg kick but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz moves out of range and Akabaro only half commits.
A head kick misses from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries for a takedown but Akabaro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. Akabaro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz connects with a solid leg kick.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a sloppy head kick
and Akabaro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Akabaro looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Akabaro lands a leg kick that knocks Washengtoneo Bandairrezz off balance momentarily.
Akabaro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Washengtoneo Bandairrezz at a distance.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a hook. Akabaro ducked under it nicely.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz thows a left - swing and a miss!

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Akabaro trying to keep a closed guard but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is proving a slippery customer.
Akabaro wants to sweep but no luck.
Akabaro is pulling down on Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's head to control his posture.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to free his leg and advance position but Akabaro is retaining full guard.
Akabaro trying to control the position here.

Kwame Akabaro has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Akabaro misses with a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kwame Akabaro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Akabaro is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a head kick that half lands.
Akabaro scores with a kick to the midsection.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Good leg kick by Akabaro there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz delivers a nice body kick.
Akabaro jabs Washengtoneo Bandairrezz right on the nose. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz blinks but takes it well.
Akabaro avoids the body shot from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz takes the fight into the clinch.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz trying to land knees to the body.
Akabaro stalls.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a knee to the head.
Akabaro tries to land knees in the clinch but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz avoids the damage to the body.
Akabaro is trying to break the clinch but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is controlling him.

Akabaro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Akabaro throws a wild body kick that Washengtoneo Bandairrezz sees coming a mile off.
Akabaro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws an overhand right that lands on Akabaro's shoulder, as Akabaro tries to avoid the shot.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Akabaro looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Akabaro.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Akabaro fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tests Akabaro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is looking to land body kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Akabaro misses the target.
Akabaro lands a nice looking kick to the body. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz takes a step back to recover.
Akabaro throws a front kick that sends Washengtoneo Bandairrezz stumbling back into the cage.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a hook.
Akabaro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a shot from downtown. Akabaro moves away and avoids it.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws an overhand right that lands on Akabaro's shoulder, as Akabaro tries to avoid the shot.
Akabaro throws a wild body kick that Washengtoneo Bandairrezz sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kwame Akabaro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is looking to land body kicks.
Akabaro throws a chopping leg kick but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Akabaro avoids a kick to the body.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Akabaro misses with a body kick.
Kwame Akabaro is winning the standup battle so far.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to land a leg kick but Akabaro saw it coming and moves away.
Akabaro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Akabaro scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akabaro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Akabaro misses with an uppercut. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz saw that one coming.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Akabaro 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.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws an overhand right that lands on Akabaro's shoulder, as Akabaro tries to avoid the shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz avoids a kick to the body.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz drops his hands momentarily and Akabaro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akabaro manages to avoid it.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz gets a takedown into half guard.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is working for a submission of some sort.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Akabaro tries to get to full guard but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has control of the leg.
Akabaro slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akabaro looking for a sweep. Not yet Akabaro, not yet.
Akabaro keeping moving, preventing Washengtoneo Bandairrezz from controlling successfully.
Akabaro keeping full guard, as Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to pass.
Akabaro keeping moving, preventing Washengtoneo Bandairrezz from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Akabaro connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Akabaro cracks the inside of Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's front leg.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a double jab.
Akabaro lands a glancing blow to the side of Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's head.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz slips under a jab.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Akabaro is out of range.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz motions for Akabaro to come forward. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Akabaro lands a nice hook to Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's body. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Akabaro with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a right hand that Akabaro ducks under and follows up with a left that Akabaro also avoids with ease.
Akabaro throws a front kick that sends Washengtoneo Bandairrezz stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Akabaro can pounce on him.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Akabaro.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Akabaro connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Akabaro throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Akabaro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Akabaro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Akabaro lands a jab to the head.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That has opened up Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's cut even more.
Akabaro thumps Washengtoneo Bandairrezz with a low kick.
Akabaro throws an overhand right that drops Washengtoneo Bandairrezz like a sack of potatoes! Akabaro dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kwame Akabaro!
Kwame Akabaro retains his welterweight title!
A less than humble Kwame Akabaro misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.