PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Semir Vaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sandy Gower (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Semir Vaja has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Vaja
vs
Gower

190 cm
18
220 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Semir Vaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sandy Gower!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gower tries to move into range but Vaja moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gower is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gower throws a jab when Vaja was well out of range.

Gower forces Vaja back against the cage and clinches.
Gower prevents Vaja from breaking the clinch.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gower lands with a left to the head.
Vaja has had enough of the clinch but Gower keeps him there for the moment.
Gower lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gower lands with a light punch inside.
Gower keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vaja's efforts to push away.
Gower lands an uppercut.

Vaja is rocked!
A bit of stalling here from Gower.
Oh Vaja is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vaja blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vaja wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gower working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vaja.
Vaja blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gower misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vaja blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vaja.
Vaja blocking some punches.
Vaja blocking some punches.
Vaja seems to have got his legs back now.
Gower creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Vaja's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Vaja drops to his knees and Gower pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sandy Gower!
A victorious Sandy Gower thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.