PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurokawa Kenji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stromile Farseer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurokawa Kenji could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Stromile Farseer's chin.

Kenji
vs
Farseer

175 cm
35
203 lbs
39 - 19 - 0

196 cm
30
222 lbs
18 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

KAISER

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 39 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Kurokawa Kenji!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stromile Farseer!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenji digs a good hook to Farseer's body.
Kenji throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kenji throws a lazy head kick
and Farseer counters with a good low kick that Kenji was not able to check.
Kenji finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kenji tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Farseer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kenji.
Kenji looks to score with a jab to the body but Farseer is just out of range.
A jab from Kenji misses.
Kenji lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

Farseer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kenji keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Farseer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Farseer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kenji defending well though.
Farseer lands with a punch from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenji tries to roll over but Farseer keeps him under control.
Kenji wants to control but Farseer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Farseer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kenji defending well though.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Farseer working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Kenji wants to improve his position but Farseer is controlling well.
Farseer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kenji blocking the ground and pound attempt from Farseer.
Kenji avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Farseer.
Farseer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kenji avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Farseer.
Kenji keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenji is not content to let Farseer control the position.
Kenji avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Farseer.
Kenji wants to control but Farseer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kenji is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Farseer jumps into side control!
Farseer lands some shots froms side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Farseer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Farseer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kenji parries the strikes from Farseer easily there. Farseer is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kenji to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farseer tries to advance to mount but Kenji instead regains half guard.
Farseer is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kenji wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Farseer.
Farseer throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kenji because Farseer loaded up on that one.
Farseer with good strikes from the mount here!

It looks like Kurokawa Kenji has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farseer tries to control but Kenji wriggling away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farseer landing strikes from the mount and Kenji is in trouble!
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!
Farseer is in the full mount, landing strikes.

Kurokawa Kenji's cut is getting worse.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kurokawa Kenji's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Stromile Farseer!
A relieved looking Stromile Farseer thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.