PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Husian Aberig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hwai Ja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hwai Ja acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.

Aberig
vs
Ja

178 cm
26
173 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

180 cm
23
170 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Husian Aberig!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hwai Ja!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ja pushes Aberig up against the ropes in a clinch.
Aberig looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Ja tries a knee to the head but Aberig blocks it.
Ja wants to stall.
Aberig throws a punch but it's blocked by Ja.
Aberig takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Husian Aberig has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Ja fails to land.
Ja with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aberig misses with a body punch.
Ja tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aberig's elbow.
Ja is looking to control Aberig's arms but Aberig gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ja has his back to the ropes.
Ja connects with a nasty looking knee right to Aberig's face.
Ja looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ja stalls.
Ja tries a body shot but Aberig blocks it.
Aberig misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ja.
Ja misses with a knee strike.
Aberig working aggressively here.
Ja with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A shot in the inside from Ja.
A head punch on the inside from Ja fails to land.
A short left from Ja.
Aberig working aggressively here.
Ja misses with a punch on the inside.
Ja tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aberig's elbow.
Ja tries to stall but Aberig uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short uppercut from Ja.
Ja lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aberig backwards.
Aberig misses with some punches.
Ja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ja taking a breather.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ja connects with a knee to the head.

Aberig is rocked!
Ja connects with a knee to the head.
Oh Aberig is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A knee to the head by Ja.
The two fighters are battling for control here. Aberig trying to break out of Ja's Thai clinch. Ja unloads with a massive knee right up the middle that drops Aberig to the canvas! He's out cold! Wow, what a knee by Ja!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Hwai Ja!
After winning the bout, Hwai Ja thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.