PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between DeAngelo Suggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glen Dale Arizona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Suggs
vs
Dale Arizona

176 cm
26
167 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

180 cm
34
163 lbs
17 - 26 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Fury Nutrition Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, DeAngelo Suggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Glen Dale Arizona!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arizona uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Suggs.
Suggs looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Arizona bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Suggs takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Suggs lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Suggs blocks a head kick by Arizona.
A telegraphed right hand from Suggs misses the target.
Arizona takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Suggs is looking to slow Arizona down with leg kicks.
Suggs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Arizona circles away quickly and effectively.
Arizona keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Suggs.
Arizona avoids a punch combination nicely.
DeAngelo Suggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Arizona misses with a double jab.
Arizona tries to clinch there but Suggs circles away.
Arizona misses with a head kick.
Arizona tries to clinch but Suggs is having none of it.
A head kick from Arizona lands but Suggs takes it in his stride.

It looks like DeAngelo Suggs has been cut.
Arizona is looking to clinch but Suggs is avoiding it.
Arizona misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arizona on the wrong end of a nice jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suggs fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Arizona checks it well.
A big right from Suggs misses.

Arizona has managed to clinch.
Suggs stalling against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arizona is trying to break free.
Suggs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arizona's elbow.
Suggs throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arizonas head.
Suggs tries to stall but Arizona uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

Arizona escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Suggs misses with a hook.
Suggs connects with a looping right hand.

Arizona is rocked!
Suggs keeps the fight on the outside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suggs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Arizona blocks a low kick nicely.
Suggs misses with an uppercut
and Arizona counters with a nice uppercut.
Arizona wants to clinch
and Suggs makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Arizona really felt that one!
Suggs throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Suggs lands a head shot.
Arizona looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Arizona's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Suggs connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Arizona scrambles back to his feet.
Arizona is still on wobbly legs! Can Suggs finish him?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suggs misses with a two punch combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Suggs.
Suggs misses with a hook.
Arizona seems to have recovered his senses.
Arizona ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Suggs misses with a wild body shot.
Arizona is looking to clinch.
Arizona moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Arizona dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Suggs swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DeAngelo Suggs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on DeAngelo Suggs's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Suggs throws a body kick that misses
and Arizona counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A punch combination from Arizona misses.
Suggs swings for the body but Arizona moves out of range.
Arizona tries to clinch but Suggs moves out of range.
Suggs goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Suggs lands a really nice looking cross but Arizona seems unphased.
Suggs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Arizona's calf.
Suggs jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Suggs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suggs scores with a jab to the head.
Arizona tries to clinch there but Suggs circles away.
Suggs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Suggs is looking to chop away at Arizona's legs.
Suggs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arizona manages to avoid it.
Suggs scores with a shot to the body.
Suggs lands the left hand.
DeAngelo Suggs is winning the standup battle so far.
Arizona tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suggs swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Arizona moves into range and clinches up with Suggs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Arizona breaks the clinch.
Suggs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Arizona moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Suggs scores with a jab. Arizona acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Suggs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arizona manages to avoid it.
Suggs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Suggs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arizona manages to avoid it.
Suggs misses with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suggs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Arizona counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Arizona tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suggs misses with a low kick as Arizona jumps back.
Suggs throws a big shot that misses.

Suggs drops Arizona with a beautiful combination! Arizona stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Suggs is looking for the KO!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arizona tries to clinch up but Suggs circles away and keeps his distance.
Suggs drops Arizona with a naaaaasty hook - Arizona is in real trouble here! Suggs dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DeAngelo Suggs!