PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Keizo Kasai (ranked 1135 p4p, 5128 weight class) and Atticus Turner (ranked 157 p4p, 519 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Kasai
vs
Turner

175 cm
31
158
13 - 10 - 0

185 cm
29
160
4 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Keizo Kasai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Atticus Turner!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner misses the body punch
and Kasai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kasai thuds a left hand into Turner's body.
Turner dives in and grabs Kasai's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kasai pushes down on Turner's head and hops out.
Kasai is looking to counter the offense by Turner and move into the clinch.
Turner dives in and grabs Kasai's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kasai pushes down on Turner's head and hops out.
Turner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kasai counters with a left to the body.
Turner swings widly with a right hand
and Kasai counters with a stiff right hand.
Kasai feints a jab promting Turner to slip. Kasai then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Turner slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Turner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kasai counters with a nice uppercut.

Turner is rocked!
Turner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kasai makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Turner is still on wobbly legs! Can Kasai finish him?
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!
Kasai checks a low kick from Turner.
Turner seems to have recovered his senses.
A cross from Kasai lands.
Kasai scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Turner doesn't seem bothered though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Kasai. Beautiful body shot.
Keizo Kasai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kasai fails to land with a series of punches.
Turner was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Turner misses with a hook
and Kasai counters with a two punch combo.
Turner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kasai.
A jab lands there for Kasai.
A chopping leg kick lands by Turner.
Turner misses with a wild body shot.
Kasai tries to counter by clinching up but Turner breaks away and moves out of range.
Turner throws a lazy uppercut
and Kasai counters with a left and a right that stings Turner.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kasai is pawing at Turner, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Turner's nose. Turner is badly hurt! Kasai pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Turner tries desperately to hold on but Kasai is relentless in his assault! As Turner receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Kasai away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keizo Kasai!
Keizo Kasai decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.