PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Pae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Garza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garza has chosen Here comes the Pain as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Pae
vs
Garza

185 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
183 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe Pae!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pablo Garza!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pae goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pae is looking to slow Garza down with leg kicks.
Garza fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pae throws the left hand but Garza avoids the punch easily.
Garza tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pae swivels and escapes.
Garza throws a sloppy head kick and Pae moves out of range easily.
Garza throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pae's waist but Pae gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Garza off to one side.
Joe Pae has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pablo Garza.
Pae displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garza throws out the jab.
Garza on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pae. Pae obviously looking to wear him down.
Garza misses with a series of wild punches.

Pae lands a big head kick that sends Garza tumbling to the mat! Pae takes a step backwards and waves Garza back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Garza is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pae connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Garza covering up! Pae comes in with a big uppercut and Garza goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joe Pae!