PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Test Ninja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Natsu Dragneel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ninja's entrance music is Super Bon Bon - Soul Coughing. A fine choice. Natsu Dragneel has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Test Ninja's chin.

Ninja
vs
Dragneel

150 cm
25
130 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

170 cm
25
145 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Bad Man Clothing

Kemists ↑ 5x160Q

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 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Test Ninja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Natsu Dragneel!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Roberts and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ninja shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dragneel defends it nicely.
Dragneel lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Ninja fails to land the takedown.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dragneel. That's going to slow Ninja down.
Ninja fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Test Ninja. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dragneel throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ninja 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.
Ninja tries for a takedown but Dragneel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ninja 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.
Dragneel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ninja. That did some damage!
Ninja is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ninja on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dragneel. Dragneel obviously looking to wear him down.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dragneel.
Ninja shoots for a double leg takedown but Dragneel sprawls well. He's pushed Ninja's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ninja moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ninja has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ninja dives in for a single leg takedown but Dragneel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dragneel digs a right hand underneath Ninja's ribcage. Ninja let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ninja's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dragneel lands a nice shot to the body.
Dragneel scores with a shot to the side of Ninja's head.
Dragneel scores with a shot to the side of Ninja's head.
Dragneel lands with a short shot to the head.
Dragneel lands with a light punch inside.
Dragneel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dragneel scores with a shoulder strike.
Dragneel prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dragneel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ninja backwards.
Dragneel has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Dragneel lands a nice uppercut.
Dragneel lands a nice shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ninja takes a shot to the head.
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!
Dragneel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dragneel lands a right hand.

Ninja is rocked!
Dragneel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ninjas head.
Oh Ninja is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dragneel lands a nice shot to the body.
Dragneel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ninja backwards.
Dragneel is leaning against Ninja and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Ninja. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Ninja has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dragneel after a bit of a struggle.
Ninja seems to have got his legs back now.
Dragneel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ninja.
Dragneel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ninjas head.
A short body shot lands from Dragneel as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Dragneel as the two fighters clinch.
Ninja takes a shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragneel lands a nice uppercut.
Dragneel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ninja backwards.
Dragneel lands a shoulder strike.
Dragneel prevents the takedown attempt.
A body shot lands from Dragneel.
Dragneel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ninja is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dragneel.
Dragneel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dragneel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dragneel digs a right hand underneath Ninja's ribcage. Ninja let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Dragneel.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dragneel is leaning against Ninja and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dragneel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ninja backwards.
Good body shot from Dragneel.
Dragneel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ninja backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dragneel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dragneel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ninja or not.
Still in the clinch, Dragneel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dragneel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dragneel lands a shot to the body.
Dragneel lands a left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dragneel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ninja drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dragneel lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Natsu Dragneel dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Ninja goes for a double leg but Dragneel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dragneel continues to drive forward.
Dragneel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dragneel lands a hook that snaps the head of Ninja backwards.
Dragneel gets underhooks to prevent Ninja's takedown attempt.
Dragneel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Dragneel.
Dragneel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ninja is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Test Ninja. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Still in the clinch, Dragneel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dragneel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dragneel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ninjas head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dragneel unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ninja! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Dragneel is unloading with more strikes now! Ninja drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Natsu Dragneel!
Natsu Dragneel decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.