PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keanu Victorino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeshi Kurosawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurosawa is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: One Mic. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Victorino
vs
Kurosawa

183 cm
23
196 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

192 cm
18
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Inexperienced

Atlantis

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Keanu Victorino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Takeshi Kurosawa!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Victorino misses with a wild body shot.
Victorino lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kurosawa backs up against the cage.
Kurosawa slips a jab and a cross from Victorino.
Victorino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Victorino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Kurosawa tries to keep at a distance but Victorino has taken the fight into the clinch.
Victorino working hard to break the clinch.

Victorino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Victorino has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kurosawa.
Victorino avoids the body shot from Kurosawa.

Kurosawa lands a big head kick that sends Victorino tumbling to the mat! Kurosawa takes a step backwards and waves Victorino back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Victorino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kurosawa, pushing him back against the cage.
Victorino scores with a hook to the body.
Kurosawa tries to pull guard but Victorino holds him up against the cage and eventually Kurosawa drops back down to his feet.

Kurosawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurosawa throws a head kick but Victorino moves out of range.
Kurosawa feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Victorino collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Takeshi Kurosawa!
Takeshi Kurosawa 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.