PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryo Narushima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandr Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Narushima's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Deepforces - Heartbeat. Ryo Narushima could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alexandr Romanov's chin.

Narushima
vs
Romanov

190 cm
31
210 lbs
35 - 9 - 0

187 cm
28
212 lbs
23 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Hellbent
Hell's Balls Recovery (160)

Hellbent
Merciless Gladiators

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 35 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryo Narushima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexandr Romanov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Narushima misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Narushima throws a front kick aimed at Romanov's knee but Romanov avoids it well.
Narushima lunges at Romanov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Romanov's hand.
Ryo Narushima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Narushima throws a solid leg kick but Romanov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Narushima.
Romanov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Narushima misses with an attempted mid kick.
Narushima throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Narushima 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.
Narushima ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Romanov connects with a looping right hand.
Romanov throws a nice head kick!

It looks like Ryo Narushima has been cut.
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!
Narushima stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Romanov.
A slapping body kick lands there for Romanov.
Narushima ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Narushima checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Romanov lands a nice shot that snaps Narushima's head back.
Romanov takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Narushima scores with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Narushima. Romanov does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Romanov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Narushima.
Romanov scores with a jab. Narushima acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Narushima pushes Romanov away with a front kick.
Romanov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Romanov tries to work over Narushima's front leg with a kick but Narushima checks it.
A punch lands to the side of Romanov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Narushima throws the kick towards the body but Romanov avoids it.
Romanov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romanov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Narushima scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Romanov doesn't seem bothered though.
Good leg kick by Narushima there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Romanov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Narushima. Narushima obviously looking to wear him down.
Romanov moves forwards but Narushima connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Narushima swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Romanov misses.
Narushima misses with a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narushima feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Romanov's calf.
Narushima fakes the leg kick and cracks Romanov in the body.
Narushima connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Romanov momentarily.

Romanov is rocked!
An inside leg kick from Romanov misses.
Narushima lands with a thumping leg kick.
Romanov looks to throw the jab but Narushima is out of range.
Narushima swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Narushima tries a head kick but it misses.
Narushima scores with a kick to the body.
Romanov looks winded!
Nice uppercut there from Narushima.
Romanov is still on wobbly legs! Can Narushima finish him?
Narushima feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Romanov's calf.
Romanov seems to have recovered his senses.
Narushima lands a nice looking kick to the body. Romanov takes a step back to recover.
Narushima throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It looks like Narushima has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Narushima lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romanov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Romanov has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Narushima.
Romanov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Narushima to score with a decent uppercut.
Narushima drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Romanov right on the button. Romanov goes down! Narushima follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Narushima gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryo Narushima!
Ryo Narushima took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'This guy wasn't even worth showing up for. '.