PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Todd Jensen (ranked 7882 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anak Malang (ranked 4730 p4p, 484 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Anak Malang was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Jensen
vs
Malang

177 cm
23
193 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

185 cm
24
193 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Todd Jensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anak Malang!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Malang shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Malang lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Malang winds up and cracks Jensen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Malang lands with a punch from half guard.
Malang looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

Jensen is rocked!
Still in half guard, Malang seems content to control.
Oh Jensen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jensen looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jensen seems to have got his legs back now.
Malang wants to control but Jensen is keeping him busy.
Malang tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jensen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Malang seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malang trying to control from half guard but Jensen is working away.
Jensen wants to control but Malang is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Malang lands with a punch from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Malang connects with a nice short shot to Jensen's temple.
Malang thows a huge punch but Jensen dodges it nicely.
Jensen is not content to let Malang control the position.

Malang looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Malang is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malang tries to control but Jensen wriggling away.
Malang raining down hammerfists from mount.
Malang lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Malang trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Malang landing punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malang postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Jensen out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Malang goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Anak Malang!