PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Viavao Kaho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haiki Masatupo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haiki Masatupo will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Kaho
vs
Masatupo

169 cm
23
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
39
158 lbs
26 - 29 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Viavao Kaho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Haiki Masatupo!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Masatupo delivers a nice body kick.
Masatupo lands with an overhand left.
Masatupo lands a nice looking body shot.
Haiki Masatupo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Masatupo lands a jab to Kaho's midsection.

Masatupo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kaho tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Masatupo is in Kaho's guard.
Masatupo slips nicely into half guard.

Masatupo in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Kaho tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Masatupo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Haiki Masatupo!
Haiki Masatupo tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.