PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Titus Andronicus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mad Raefon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andronicus's entrance music is March of the Roman Army. A fine choice. Raefon has chosen Riot - Three Days Grace as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Andronicus
vs
Raefon

186 cm
24
245 lbs
13 - 10 - 0

196 cm
42
283 lbs
29 - 19 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Titus Andronicus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mad Raefon!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Raefon shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Andronicus manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Raefon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Raefon is looking to work some ground and pound but Andronicus has wrist control.
Andronicus wants to get back to his feet but Raefon is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Raefon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Raefon chips away with some ground and pound.
Raefon throwing strikes from guard but Andronicus blocks nicely.

Andronicus scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Raefon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Andronicus counters with a stiff right hand.

It looks like Mad Raefon has been cut.
Andronicus throws a hook but Raefon blocks it.
Raefon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Andronicus as he avoids it easily.
Raefon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Andronicus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Titus Andronicus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mad Raefon.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raefon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andronicus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Andronicus lands with an uppercut that bounces Raefon off the cage and back into range.
Raefon shoots in looking for a takedown. Andronicus tries to sprawl out of it but Raefon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Andronicus manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Andronicus drops Raefon with a beautiful combination! Raefon stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Andronicus is looking for the KO!
Raefon has a takedown stuffed.
Raefon shoots and misses
and Andronicus counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Raefon looks winded!
Raefon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Andronicus as he avoids it easily.
A lazy left from Andronicus finds it's target.

That has opened up Mad Raefon's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Andronicus! Raefon is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Titus Andronicus!
Our winner, Titus Andronicus, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.