PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cedric Bright (ranked 23924 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darth Bo (ranked 5120 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Darth Bo enters the cage!

Bright
vs
Bo

198 cm
25
194 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

188 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Hates pizza

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cedric Bright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Darth Bo!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bo tries to clinch there but Bright circles away.
Bo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bright doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bo counters with a nice body shot.
Bo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bright counters with a stiff right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Bo scores with a four punch combination!

Bright is rocked!

It looks like Cedric Bright has been cut.
Bo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bright defends it nicely.
Bright shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bo as he avoids it easily.
Bo unleashes a big counter combination but Bright bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bright tries to clinch but Bo moves out of range.
Bo throws a series of punches but Bright avoids them all with ease.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bright is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bright defends it nicely.
Bo throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Bright wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bright tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Bo lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Bright sprawling to the canvas. Bo follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Bright hang on?
Oh Bright is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bright trying to control from the bottom.

Bo maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Bright could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Bo has cracked it and Bright is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Bo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darth Bo!