PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Sambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan Shissler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shissler is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Eye of the Tiger. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Sambo
vs
Shissler

180 cm
21
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

198 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kimbo Sambo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Evan Shissler!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sambo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sambo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice sprawl there from Shissler as Sambo shoots in.
Shissler lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sambo slips a jab and a cross from Shissler.
Shissler throws a series of punches but Sambo moves out of range.
Shissler lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A good leg kick by Shissler.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shissler!
Shissler scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Shissler misses with a double jab.
Shissler closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Shissler moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Shissler connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sambo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kimbo Sambo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sambo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Shissler lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Shissler lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shissler.

Sambo is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sambo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oh Sambo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shissler stuffs the takedown attempt from Sambo. Sambo gets slowly back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shissler misses with the combination.
Sambo dodges the punch combination from Shissler.
Shissler rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sambo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sambo seems to have got his legs back now.
Sambo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shissler works over Sambo's head and body with a nice combination.
Shissler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sambo.
Sambo is breathing heavily.
Sambo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shissler lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shissler.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Sambo. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Shissler Rushes Sambo and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Sambo is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Shissler Piles on the pressure and Sambo crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Shissler!