PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryu Fury (ranked 4435 p4p, 4427 weight class) and Raphael The Ninja Turtle (ranked 528 p4p, 529 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Fury
vs
The Ninja Turtle

187 cm
25
192
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
190
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Inexperienced

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 Hilo, Ryu Fury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Raphael The Ninja Turtle !
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Ninja Turtle gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The Ninja Turtle takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fury is looking to land body kicks.
The Ninja Turtle misses with a hook
and Fury counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fury scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Ninja Turtle doesn't seem bothered though.
Fury throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Ninja Turtle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The Ninja Turtle blocks the body kick.
Fury pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fury throws a wild body kick that The Ninja Turtle sees coming a mile off.
Fury's corner calls for a 1-2. Fury obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fury throws a head kick but The Ninja Turtle moves out of range.
The Ninja Turtle throws out a loose jab but Fury uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Ninja Turtle slips a jab from Fury.
Fury looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Ninja Turtle throws out a counter right but Fury avoids it with no problem.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fury scores with a jab to the jaw.
The Ninja Turtle throws a head kick that Fury semi-blocks.
The Ninja Turtle misses with a wild body shot.
Fury looks to land a right hand but The Ninja Turtle moved out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by The Ninja Turtle .
A nice leg kick from Fury, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fury throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fury takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fury takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Ninja Turtle connects with a right hand. Fury shakes it off.
Fury wants to slow The Ninja Turtle down by chopping away at his legs.
Fury tries to move into range but The Ninja Turtle moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The Ninja Turtle takes a swing at Fury's ribcage but misses.
Fury avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fury motions for The Ninja Turtle to come forward. Fury throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The Ninja Turtle moves out of range of the body kick.
The Ninja Turtle appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The Ninja Turtle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It appears Fury was looking to counter with a kick there.
Fury lands a glancing blow to the side of The Ninja Turtle 's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Ninja Turtle lands a nice hook to Fury's body. Fury takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The Ninja Turtle is looking to land body kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fury checks a leg kick.
Fury lands with a thumping leg kick.
The Ninja Turtle checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The Ninja Turtle swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fury counters with a straight right hand.
The Ninja Turtle turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fury ducks under a wild hook from The Ninja Turtle .
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from The Ninja Turtle - that will leave a mark!
Fury fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fury. That's going to slow The Ninja Turtle down.
Fury connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a leg kick.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a decent looking hook.
Fury scoring well with a low kick there.
The Ninja Turtle jabs Fury to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The Ninja Turtle misses with a body kick.
A left and a right from Fury both land. Nice combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Ninja Turtle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fury tried to counter with a leg kick but The Ninja Turtle avoided it.
Fury needs to keep his hands up - The Ninja Turtle had a free shot at his head there.
Fury throws a big shot that misses.
Fury avoids the body shot from The Ninja Turtle .
A telegraphed right hand from Fury misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Ninja Turtle . Fury does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Ninja Turtle with a jab.
Fury scores with a jab to the body.
The Ninja Turtle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The Ninja Turtle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The Ninja Turtle keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The Ninja Turtle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fury.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fury throws a head kick but The Ninja Turtle moves out of range.
The Ninja Turtle is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fury rather than just go for the knockout.
Fury is breathing heavily.
Fury misses with an uppercut
and The Ninja Turtle counters with a straight right hand.
Fury does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Fury misses with a head kick.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a body shot.
Fury misses with a low kick.
The Ninja Turtle lands a nice looking body shot.
Fury takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Ninja Turtle misses with a head kick.
A solid body kick from Fury.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slapping body kick lands there for The Ninja Turtle .
The Ninja Turtle throws out a powerful jab.
Fury closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The Ninja Turtle thuds his right hand into Fury's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Raphael The Ninja Turtle will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

The Ninja Turtle throws a wild body kick that Fury sees coming a mile off.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as The Ninja Turtle checks a leg kick.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fury doesn't seem bothered though.
The Ninja Turtle takes one to the chin there.
The Ninja Turtle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from The Ninja Turtle there as he acknowledges the shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Fury scores with a four punch combination!
The Ninja Turtle looks to land a left hand but Fury moved out of range nicely.
The Ninja Turtle takes one to the side of the head.

The Ninja Turtle is rocked!
Fury works the jab nicely.
The Ninja Turtle is still on wobbly legs! Can Fury finish him?
The Ninja Turtle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fury at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Fury misses.
A nice leg kick from The Ninja Turtle , right into the meat of the thigh.
Fury uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Ninja Turtle .
The Ninja Turtle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fury looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fury chopping away at his opponent's legs.
BOOM! Fury lands a beautiful left hook that drops The Ninja Turtle . The Ninja Turtle tries to recover but Fury is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and The Ninja Turtle lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryu Fury!