PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kev Wooten (ranked 1438 p4p, 176 weight class) and Bobby Bianchi (ranked 3861 p4p, 421 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Wooten might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Gods gonna cut you down- Johnny Cash. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Wooten
vs
Bianchi

176 cm
24
165 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

180 cm
25
164 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Freebok (85% Laundry)
424 Co.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kev Wooten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Bianchi!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wooten moves away from the strike by Bianchi.
Bianchi lands a really nice looking cross but Wooten seems unphased.
A jab from Bianchi misses.
Bianchi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wooten.
Bianchi fails with the takedown
and Wooten counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bianchi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooten takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Bianchi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bianchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Wooten is just out of range.
Bianchi lands a nice shot to the body.

Oooooh!!! Wooten has knocked Bianchi down with a huge combo! Wooten steps away and waves a wobbly Bianchi back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooten finds Bianchi's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Bianchi flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Wooten lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Bianchi will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kev Wooten!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Kev Wooten made sure he mentioned 424 Co., along with how happy he was to win his fight.