PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Satoshi Ishii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Murphy
vs
Ishii

150 cm
20
300 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

180 cm
21
245 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Satoshi Ishii!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Joseph Jones and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Murphy rushes Ishii and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Murphy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Murphy has a couple of punches blocked by Ishii.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
Ishii blocks an uppercut.
Ishii changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Murphy fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Murphy closes the distance and clinches.
Murphy lands a nice uppercut.
Murphy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ishii blocks an uppercut.
Murphy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ishii blocking some punches.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy swings wildly with an uppercut but Ishii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ishii is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Murphy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ishii.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ishii will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Murphy up against the cage.
Ishii goes for a takedown in the clinch but Murphy prevents it.
Joe Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Satoshi Ishii.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy lands an uppercut.
Ishii is looking for a takedown.
Murphy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Murphy scores with a shoulder strike.
Murphy misses with some punches.

Ishii turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Ishii manages to end up in side control.
Ishii advances to full mount.

Ishii throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Murphy has his hands clasped together but Ishii breaks the hold and Murphy is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Ishii!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Satoshi Ishii!
Satoshi Ishii made sure to mention his sponsor, Invictus Laundry in his post fight interview.
The defeated Joe Murphy had this to say: 'Ha-ha-ha!!!'.