PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brooklyn King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saban Suzuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

King
vs
Suzuki

186 cm
20
160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
178 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Determined

KnockOut
Revolution Clothing

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brooklyn King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Saban Suzuki!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suzuki stuns King with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Suzuki misses with a body shot
and King counters with a nice uppercut.
Suzuki fails to land with a series of punches.
Suzuki throws a low kick but it's checked well by King.
King avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Suzuki on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Suzuki misses with a left hand
letting King counter with a right hand.
King lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Suzuki throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from King on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
King lands with a kick to the temple. Suzuki shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Saban Suzuki has been cut.
Suzuki misses with a lunging right hand
enabling King to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King throws a hook but Suzuki avoids it easily.
Suzuki swings widly with a right hand
and King counters with a nice low kick that buckles Suzuki's knee momentarily.
King displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Suzuki throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from King on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Suzuki throws a combination that misses
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Saban Suzuki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suzuki closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab from Suzuki misses.
Suzuki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Suzuki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and King counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Suzuki takes a head kick and keeps coming.
King gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Suzuki tests King's chin there with a solid looking shot.

It looks like Brooklyn King has been cut.
Suzuki jabs at King's body.
Suzuki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Suzuki.
King is looking to counter punch.
King sizes up Suzuki with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suzuki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suzuki throws a right hand that misses
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Suzuki lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like King has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suzuki throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
King fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Suzuki on the side of the head.
Suzuki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from King on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
King fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Suzuki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King connects with a leg kick. Suzuki looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
King really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Suzuki misses with a hook
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

King drops Suzuki with a beautiful combination! Suzuki stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - King is looking for the KO!

Suzuki is rocked!
Suzuki takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Suzuki is still on wobbly legs! Can King finish him?
Suzuki falls off balance throwing a combination
and King counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brooklyn King!
After winning the bout, Brooklyn King thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.