PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joe Dever (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Dos Anos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Dever
vs
Dos Anos

175 cm
20
163 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

175 cm
21
155 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Dever!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cain Dos Anos!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dever throws the kick towards the body but Dos Anos avoids it.
Dever lands a high kick!
Dever looks to land a combination but Dos Anos avoids it well.
Dos Anos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dos Anos lands a glancing blow to the side of Dever's head.
Dos Anos walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dever.
Dever swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dos Anos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dever waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dos Anos.
Despite the aggression on Dos Anos's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dever throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dos Anos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dever goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dever throws a head kick but Dos Anos moves out of range.
Dos Anos only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dos Anos blocks a head kick by Dever.
Dever scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dos Anos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Dos Anos is rocked!
Dever takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dos Anos is still on wobbly legs! Can Dever finish him?
Dever lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Dos Anos falls backwards - clearly groggy! Dever dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Dever!
Joe Dever tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.