PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keanu Moana (ranked 3667 p4p, 4316 weight class) and Shadow Island Welterweight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shadow Island Welterweight acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Moana
vs
Welterweight

190 cm
25
190
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
185
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Intelligent

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Keanu Moana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shadow Island Welterweight!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Welterweight lands a jab.
Welterweight throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

Welterweight gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A hook to the body from Welterweight.
Welterweight blocks an uppercut.
Moana gets through Welterweight's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Moana swings wildly with an uppercut but Welterweight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moana avoiding damage as Welterweight throws knees to the body.
Welterweight blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Welterweight.
Moana throws a punch but it's blocked by Welterweight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moana lands a shoulder strike.
Moana lands with a short shot to the head.
Moana lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Welterweight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moana misses with the head strike.
Welterweight doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Welterweight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moana misses with some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moana makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Moana pushes Welterweight back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Welterweight blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Moana fails to land.
Moana misses with the head strike.
A short left from Moana.

Welterweight is rocked!
Welterweight tries to land a knee to the head but Moana blocks with his arms.
Welterweight is still on wobbly legs! Can Moana finish him?
Moana swings wildly with an uppercut but Welterweight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moana creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Welterweight with a big uppercut! Welterweight tries to clinch up but Moana pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Welterweight to the mat! Welterweight covers up and Moana unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Keanu Moana!
Keanu Moana decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.