PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daario Naharis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ling Tong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Tong's choice of entrance music: Bonobo - Black Sands. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Naharis
vs
Tong

179 cm
20
183 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

187 cm
25
184 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Modern Wear Apparel

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daario Naharis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ling Tong!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naharis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tong.
Naharis slips a jab from Tong.
Nice cross by Naharis.
Naharis lands with a nice body punch.
Tong with a nice cross.

It looks like Daario Naharis has been cut.
Naharis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tong lands a nice looking body shot.
Naharis misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Tong on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tong takes a swing at Naharis's ribcage but misses.
Tong misses with a lunging right hand
and Naharis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tong ducks under a wild hook from Naharis.
Ling Tong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Naharis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Naharis slips under a jab from Tong.
Tong takes a swing at Naharis's ribcage but misses.
Naharis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Naharis misses with an uppercut. Tong saw that one coming.
Naharis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tong was well out of range. Poor timing from Naharis.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tong walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Naharis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tong looks to land a right hand but Naharis moved out of range.
Tong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Naharis looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A big left from Tong misses.
Tong throws a right hand that misses
and Naharis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Naharis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tong connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Naharis scrambles back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tong. Naharis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Naharis at a distance.
Naharis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tong.
Naharis throws a looping overhand right but Tong ducks down to avoid it.
Tong misses with a left hand
and Naharis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tong misses with a hook
and Naharis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Naharis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tong.
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!
Naharis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tong.
Tong missing with a left hand there. Naharis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tong. Naharis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tong with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Naharis to score with a decent uppercut.
Tong misses with an uppercut
letting Naharis counter with a right hand.

Tong is rocked!
Tong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Naharis counters with a left to the body.
Tong is still on wobbly legs! Can Naharis finish him?
Tong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Naharis! Tong is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daario Naharis!
Daario Naharis bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.