PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thor Haskins (ranked 4362 p4p, 190 weight class) and Hakuho Chibasaki (ranked 4669 p4p, 197 weight class). Hakuho Chibasaki is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Haskins
vs
Chibasaki

205 cm
25
290 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

194 cm
27
300 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup

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 Sydney, Thor Haskins !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hakuho Chibasaki!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chibasaki throws a sloppy body shot
and Haskins counters with a nice uppercut.
Haskins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chibasaki misses with an uppercut.
Thor Haskins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haskins tries to clinch there but Chibasaki circles away.
Chibasaki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Haskins takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Chibasaki moves forwards but Haskins connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Haskins shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Chibasaki eats them both and turns towards Haskins to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Haskins lands with a good body shot.
Haskins moves away from the strike by Chibasaki.
Haskins fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chibasaki throws a body punch but Haskins moves out of range.
Haskins listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Haskins connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chibasaki's hands.

Chibasaki darts in and clinches Haskins up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chibasaki lands a hook to the side of the head.
Haskins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chibasaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Chibasaki.
Haskins is looking to break free of the clinch but Chibasaki has double underhooks.
Haskins blocks a body shot from Chibasaki.
Haskins lands with a light punch inside.
Chibasaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chibasaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Chibasaki on the inside.
Haskins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chibasaki scores with a shot to the side of Haskins 's head.
Chibasaki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chibasaki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Haskins can't find room to land a body shot as Chibasaki controls the action.
Haskins throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chibasaki blocks it with crossed arms.
Chibasaki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Haskins backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haskins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Haskins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chibasaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Haskins misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chibasaki misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Haskins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Haskins tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chibasaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Chibasaki fails to land.
Chibasaki works on Haskins 's body with a couple of short punches.
Haskins has a couple of punches blocked by Chibasaki.
Haskins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chibasaki's elbow.
Chibasaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Haskins misses with a punch on the inside.
Chibasaki lands with a left to the head.
Chibasaki scores with a nice hook to the head.
Haskins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Haskins working aggressively here.
Chibasaki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Haskins is breathing heavily.
Chibasaki lands a nice uppercut.
Chibasaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Chibasaki breaks the clinch.
Haskins misses with a lunging right hand
and Chibasaki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Haskins misses with an uppercut
and Chibasaki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Haskins tries to clinch up but Chibasaki circles away and keeps his distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haskins tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Chibasaki counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hakuho Chibasaki!