PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devin Styles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimo Ovaska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Styles comes to the cage accompanied by Wrecking Ball. Ovaska comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Big Balls by AC/DC kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Styles
vs
Ovaska

187 cm
37
206 lbs
40 - 20 - 0

195 cm
30
217 lbs
29 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250
Hellbent

Tokyo United Fightwear

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 40 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Devin Styles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kimo Ovaska!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donk. Styles catches Ovaska right on the button with a cross.
Styles moves out of range of the strikes.
Styles cracks a nice hook into Ovaska's ribs.
Styles looks for the body kick but Ovaska saw that one coming.
Styles connects with a body shot that sends Ovaska's belly button to the back.
Ovaska on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ovaska moves out of range of the leg kick from Styles.
Devin Styles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Styles throws a head kick but Ovaska moves out of range.
Ovaska checks a leg kick.
Styles jabs Ovaska to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Styles moves out of range as Ovaska strikes.
Ovaska takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Styles scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch lands to the side of Styles 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A nice inside leg kick there by Styles. That's going to slow Ovaska down.
Styles swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Styles has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ovaska.
Styles throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Styles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Styles shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Styles misses with a wild combination.
Ovaska swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Styles cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A good leg kick by Ovaska.
Ovaska ducks under a wild hook from Styles.
Styles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ovaska sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Styles throws a head kick that misses.
Ovaska throws a leg kick but Styles sees it coming and moves out of range.
Styles misses the jab.
It seemed like Ovaska was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Styles misses with a low kick.
A big right from Styles misses.
Styles displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ovaska throws out the jab.
Ovaska lands a body shot.
Ovaska connects with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Styles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ovaska.
Ovaska wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ovaska throws a body punch but Styles moves out of range.
Ovaska lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ovaska fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Styles.
Ovaska has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Styles.
Styles just misses with a punch to the body.
Ovaska was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Styles swings widly with a right hand
and Ovaska counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Styles looks to score with a jab to the body but Ovaska is just out of range.
Styles avoids the body shot from Ovaska.
Styles fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ovaska just manages to avoid it.
Styles lands a front kick.
Styles tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ovaska sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Styles somewhat.
Good exchange - Ovaska coming out on top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Ovaska.
Ovaska lands with an uppercut that bounces Styles off the cage and back into range.
Styles throws a low kick, looking for Ovaska's leg but Ovaska calmly moves out of range.
Ovaska tries to score with a low kick but Styles moves his leg out of the way.
Styles misses the jab.
Ovaska has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A jab from Ovaska does it's job there.
Styles throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Ovaska.

Styles is rocked!
Ovaska shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Styles takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Ovaska sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Styles bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kimo Ovaska!
After winning the bout, Kimo Ovaska thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.