PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Akin Kiaskari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlon Vinicius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Kiaskari
vs
Vinicius

198 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

173 cm
22
194 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Akin Kiaskari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marlon Vinicius!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiaskari displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vinicius.
Vinicius fails with the takedown.
Kiaskari throws a hook to the side of Vinicius's head but Vinicius sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kiaskari throws a sloppy head kick and Vinicius moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiaskari. Vinicius does a little dance to reset his feet.

Kiaskari takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vinicius drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Akin Kiaskari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marlon Vinicius.
A right hook to the body lands for Kiaskari.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Kiaskari - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Vinicius's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vinicius is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kiaskari lands a nice shot to the body.
Vinicius looking for a takedown.
A short right from Kiaskari on the inside.
Vinicius goes for a takedown attempt but Kiaskari pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kiaskari cracks Vinicius with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kiaskari throws a head kick that misses.
Vinicius shapes to counter with a head kick.
Kiaskari really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice shot by Kiaskari.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiaskari cracks Vinicius with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Kiaskari cracks Vinicius with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Vinicius looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kiaskari finish him?

Vinicius is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiaskari flashes Vinicius a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Vinicius's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Vinicius crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Kiaskari punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Akin Kiaskari!