PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hiroshima Nagasaki (ranked 61 p4p, 69 weight class) and Bimbo Slaissi (ranked 11 p4p, 13 weight class). Nagasaki comes to the cage accompanied by Ground Zero (MOP). Bimbo Slaissi has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Nagasaki
vs
Slaissi

193 cm
31
206
22 - 9 - 0

180 cm
28
212
20 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hiroshima Nagasaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bimbo Slaissi!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nagasaki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Slaissi's sensitive parts.
Slaissi throws a poor cross that misses
and Nagasaki counters with a straight right hand.
Slaissi throws a leg kick
and Nagasaki counters with a nice uppercut.
Slaissi scores with a decent looking hook.

It looks like Hiroshima Nagasaki has been cut.
Slaissi lands with a good body shot.
Slaissi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nagasaki moves out of range as Slaissi strikes.
Nagasaki steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Slaissi. That one must have hurt.
Nagasaki throws a head kick but Slaissi moves out of range.
Nagasaki misses with a right hand
and Slaissi counters with a stiff right hand.
We've been told by Nagasaki's head coaches at League of Shadows MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slaissi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hiroshima Nagasaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaissi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Slaissi misses the body punch
and Nagasaki counters with an inside leg kick.
Slaissi throws a head kick that misses.
Nagasaki throws a combination that misses
and Slaissi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick misses from Nagasaki.
Nagasaki looks to land a combination but Slaissi avoids it well.
Slaissi throws out a counter right but Nagasaki avoids it with no problem.
Slaissi misses with a body shot.
Nagasaki thinks about countering with a body kick.
Nagasaki misses with a combination
and Slaissi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Hiroshima Nagasaki's cut is getting worse.
Nice shot by Slaissi.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nagasaki scores with a nice head shot.
Nagasaki ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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!
Nagasaki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Slaissi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nagasaki scores with a kick to the body.
Slaissi throws a head kick but Nagasaki moves out of range.
Nagasaki fires out a quick counter leg kick but Slaissi just manages to avoid it.
Nagasaki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nagasaki is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Slaissi throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nagasaki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slaissi throws out the jab.
Nagasaki throws an off balance right hand
and Slaissi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Hiroshima Nagasaki's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nagasaki looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Slaissi throws a poor cross that misses
and Nagasaki counters with a straight right hand.
Nagasaki gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Slaissi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Jeez, Hiroshima Nagasaki's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A cross from Nagasaki lands.
Slaissi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nagasaki had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Nagasaki lands a two punch combo.
Slaissi looks for the body kick but Nagasaki saw that one coming.
Nagasaki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nagasaki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Slaissi throws a jab when Nagasaki was well out of range.
Nagasaki moves into range and connects with a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nagasaki walks into a stiff left hand from Slaissi.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slaissi throws a lazy right hand but Nagasaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nagasaki throws a leg kick that misses.
Slaissi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That kick from Nagasaki tenderised Slaissi's leg. Slaissi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nagasaki swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Slaissi.
Slaissi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Slaissi throws a right hand that misses
and Nagasaki finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Nagasaki throws a leg kick but Slaissi checks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Hiroshima Nagasaki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hiroshima Nagasaki's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Nagasaki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Slaissi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nagasaki throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Slaissi to counter with a crisp jab.
Nagasaki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Slaissi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Nagasaki misses.
A lazy left from Nagasaki finds it's target.
Slaissi misses with a straight left.
Slaissi blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaissi lunges at Nagasaki with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nagasaki's hand.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hiroshima Nagasaki's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bimbo Slaissi!