PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gun Slinga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryo Narushima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Narushima is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Deepforces - Heartbeat. Ryo Narushima has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Gun Slinga's chin.

Slinga
vs
Narushima

194 cm
28
285 lbs
23 - 9 - 0

190 cm
33
210 lbs
41 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

The Big Kabosh
Hellbent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gun Slinga!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 41 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryo Narushima!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Narushima throws a lazy right hand but Slinga sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Slinga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Narushima throws out the jab.
Slinga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Narushima manages to avoid it.
Narushima ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slinga moves away.
Slinga throws a leg kick but Narushima moved away.
Narushima lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

It looks like Gun Slinga has been cut.
Narushima on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Narushima lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slinga circles away quickly and effectively.
Narushima throws a leg kick but Slinga checks it.
Slinga defending well as Narushima loads up on a big left hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Slinga lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Narushima has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Narushima and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Narushima throws a big shot that misses.
Narushima looks to score with a jab to the body but Slinga is just out of range.
Slinga fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Narushima has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Danga de danga de dang - Slinga scores with a four punch combination!

It looks like Ryo Narushima has been cut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Narushima.
Narushima tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Narushima checks a leg kick.
Jab from Narushima.
Narushima throws a hook to the side of Slinga's head but Slinga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Narushima blocks a head kick by Slinga.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Narushima shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Narushima lands the left hand.
Slinga looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Slinga.
Slinga is looking to clinch.
Narushima checks a low kick from Slinga.
Narushima takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Narushima lands an overhand right.
Slinga throws an overhand right that lands on Narushima's shoulder, as Narushima tries to avoid the shot.
Slinga avoids a kick to the body.
Slinga throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Slinga lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Narushima takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
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!
An inside leg kick lands from Narushima.
A chopping leg kick lands by Narushima.
Narushima lands a jab to Slinga's midsection.
Narushima throws the left hand but Slinga avoids the punch easily.
Narushima lands a nice looking kick to the body. Slinga takes a step back to recover.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slinga throws a looping overhand right but Narushima ducks down to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Slinga looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Slinga misses with a leg kick.
Narushima misses the shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Slinga.
Narushima fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slinga is looking to clinch.
Narushima lands a leg kick that knocks Slinga off balance momentarily.
Slinga moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Slinga lands a jab to Narushima's midsection.
Narushima misses with a hook. Slinga ducked under it nicely.
Narushima tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slinga was well out of range. Poor timing from Narushima.
Narushima tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Slinga moves out of range of the leg kick from Narushima.
Narushima avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Slinga, as that shot connected.
Narushima misses with a wild body shot.
Slinga avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Slinga avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Narushima circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice body kick from Slinga.
Narushima throws a shot from downtown. Slinga moves away and avoids it.
Narushima throws a head kick but Slinga moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Narushima. Slinga does a little dance to reset his feet.
Narushima throws a right hand that Slinga ducks under and follows up with a left that Slinga also avoids with ease.
Slinga thuds a left hand into Narushima's body.
Nice uppercut there from Slinga.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Narushima misses with a wild body shot.
Slinga fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Slinga tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Narushima rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Slinga counters with a solid body kick.
Narushima looks winded!
Slinga throws a leg kick which misses Narushima's front leg but catches the back leg as Narushima tries to avoid it.
Slinga throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slinga cracks Narushima with an open hand slap.
Slinga avoids the body shot from Narushima.
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.
Slinga tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Narushima paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Narushima chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Slinga can pounce on him.

Slinga drops Narushima with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Narushima looks back up at him and smiles so Slinga waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Narushima is rocked!
Slinga lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gun Slinga!
Gun Slinga retains his super heavyweight title!
An out of breath Gun Slinga thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.