PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yoshida Hitoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ulysses Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hitoshi
vs
Grant

200 cm
18
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

205 cm
18
295 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshida Hitoshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ulysses Grant!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitoshi tries to clinch there but Grant circles away.

Grant has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hitoshi jumps guard but Grant stands there with Hitoshi around his waist. Hitoshi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Grant on the inside.
Hitoshi jumps guard but Grant stands there with Hitoshi around his waist. Hitoshi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Grant lands a hook that snaps the head of Hitoshi backwards.
Grant presses Hitoshi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hitoshi takes a shot to the head.
Grant avoiding damage.
Grant lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hitoshi is breathing heavily.
Hitoshi takes a shot to the head.
Grant lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grant lands a body punch.
Grant lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grant throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Grant holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Grant pushes Hitoshi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Grant slows down the pace here.
Grant presses Hitoshi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Grant.
Hitoshi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

It looks like Yoshida Hitoshi has been cut.
Grant lands a body punch in the clinch.
Grant works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Grant stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Grant dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Grant lands a damaging elbow.
A short right from Grant on the inside.
Grant lands with a short shot to the head.
Grant lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grant.
Grant lands a left hand.

Hitoshi is rocked!
Grant lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hitoshi or not.
Oh Hitoshi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grant is leaning against Hitoshi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hitoshi could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant scores with a nice hook to the head.
Grant creates a bit of distance for himself, with Hitoshi pressed up against the cage and cracks Hitoshi with a massive uppercut! Hitoshi goes down! He's out cold! Wow, that was some serious power there by Grant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ulysses Grant!