PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Manny Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keiichi Tsuchiya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pacquiao comes to the cage accompanied by Katy Perry- Roar. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Pacquiao
vs
Tsuchiya

168 cm
18
147 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

171 cm
26
158 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Manny Pacquiao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Keiichi Tsuchiya!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacquiao misses with a series of wild punches.
Pacquiao looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!

Tsuchiya gets the takedown into side control.
Tsuchiya lands an elbow.
Tsuchiya moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tsuchiya scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Pacquiao to see if he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tsuchiya taking a breather here.
Tsuchiya working the head with strikes.

Tsuchiya is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Pacquiao looks calm but he's in trouble here. Tsuchiya gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Pacquiao is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Tsuchiya lets go of the hold and Pacquiao can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Keiichi Tsuchiya!
The defeated Manny Pacquiao had this to say: 'sorry. i did my best, but my best wasn't good enough.'.