PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Vymiatajec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daouda Kaho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Vymiatajec
vs
Kaho

200 cm
33
262 lbs
21 - 10 - 0

190 cm
31
260 lbs
14 - 12 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adam Vymiatajec!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Daouda Kaho!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaho misses with a body shot.
Vymiatajec lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

It looks like Daouda Kaho has been cut.
Kaho keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaho throws a shot from downtown. Vymiatajec moves away and avoids it.
Kaho lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vymiatajec circles away quickly and effectively.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kaho.
We've been informed that Kaho has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Vymiatajec checks a leg kick.
Vymiatajec misses with a wild combination.
Vymiatajec pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kaho throws a low kick, looking for Vymiatajec's leg but Vymiatajec calmly moves out of range.
Vymiatajec wants to clinch up but Kaho keeps it at a distance.
Kaho throws a leg kick that misses.
Kaho scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaho moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kaho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kaho misses with a leg kick
and Vymiatajec counters with a slapping leg kick.

Vymiatajec instigates a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaho can't break the clinch.

Kaho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Vymiatajec has closed the distance and engaged Kaho in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Vymiatajec - that landed with a thud.
Vymiatajec lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaho backwards.
Kaho is trying to push Vymiatajec away but Vymiatajec has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vymiatajec digs a right hand underneath Kaho's ribcage. Kaho let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kaho looks winded!
Kaho wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kaho tries to break the clinch but Vymiatajec is controlling the position.
A right handed body shot lands from Vymiatajec.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vymiatajec lands a body shot.
Vymiatajec lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Vymiatajec manages to break the clinch.

Vymiatajec drops Kaho with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kaho looks back up at him and smiles so Vymiatajec waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Kaho is rocked!
Crack! Vymiatajec connects with the perfect overhand right and Kaho falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Vymiatajec!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam Vymiatajec!
Adam Vymiatajec bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.