PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Marabou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tsuyoshi Inagaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gary Marabou has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Marabou
vs
Inagaki

195 cm
28
266 lbs
14 - 12 - 0

194 cm
23
276 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Red Hand Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gary Marabou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tsuyoshi Inagaki!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marabou throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marabou bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Marabou throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marabou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Inagaki moves away.
Gary Marabou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Inagaki looks to land a body kick but Marabou moved away.
Inagaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Inagaki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Inagaki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marabou scores with a jab to the body.
Inagaki throws a head kick but Marabou moves out of range.
Inagaki throws a head kick but Marabou moves out of range.
Marabou misses with a hook
and Inagaki finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Inagaki lands a jab to Marabou's midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Inagaki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Inagaki closes the distance and pushes Marabou back into the cage.
Marabou avoids the elbow strike from Inagaki, against the cage.
Inagaki lands an elbow just above Marabou 's eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inagaki stalls.
Inagaki scores a nice knee to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Inagaki.

Marabou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Marabou closes the distance and clinches.
Marabou wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Inagaki misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Marabou.
Marabou is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Inagaki landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Inagaki lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Gary Marabou has been cut.

Inagaki drops Marabou with a big knee straight up the middle! Marabou is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Marabou is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Inagaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Inagaki sends Marabou crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Inagaki is motioning to the referee to let Marabou up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Marabou is rocked!
Inagaki comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oh Marabou is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Inagaki instigates a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inagaki lands an elbow that stopped Marabou in his tracks for a moment.
Inagaki effectively controlling the action here.
Inagaki scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Inagaki.
Inagaki lands a nice knee to the body.
Inagaki gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Marabou breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Inagaki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Marabou seems to have got his legs back now.
Crack! A monster head kick from Inagaki and Marabou falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Inagaki!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tsuyoshi Inagaki!