PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yannick Sakala (ranked 1549 p4p, 1718 weight class) and Joaquin Osuna (ranked 199 p4p, 220 weight class). Sakala comes to the cage accompanied by Pole Pole. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sakala
vs
Osuna

193 cm
32
242
19 - 14 - 0

194 cm
28
257
9 - 5 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yannick Sakala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joaquin Osuna!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osuna looks to score with a jab to the body but Sakala is just out of range.
Sakala appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Osuna scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sakala throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Osuna looks to land a right hand but Sakala moved out of range.
Sakala connects with a looping right hand.
Sakala lands a front kick.
Osuna lunges at Sakala with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sakala's hand.
Sakala lands with a nice body punch.
Sakala throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Osuna looks winded!
The fighters circling - Osuna throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sakala slips under a jab from Osuna.
Osuna throws a jab when Sakala was well out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Osuna avoids a kick to the body.
Osuna throws a right hand that misses
letting Sakala counter with a right hand.
Osuna moves out of range as Sakala strikes.
A solid body kick from Sakala.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakala throws a leg kick which misses Osuna's front leg but catches the back leg as Osuna tries to avoid it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sakala - that will leave a mark!
Sakala clobbers Osuna with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Osuna has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sakala connects with a body shot.
Osuna walks into a jab.
Joaquin Osuna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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Sakala looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sakala checks a leg kick.
Sakala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Osuna.
Osuna lands a jab to the nose.
Sakala misses with a wild body shot.
Osuna lands a nice looking body shot.
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!
Osuna throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sakala lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Sakala goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Osuna has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sakala.
Sakala lands a head kick!

Osuna is rocked!
Osuna drops his hands momentarily. Sakala doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Osuna staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Osuna doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yannick Sakala!
Yannick Sakala got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
In defeat, Joaquin Osuna stepped up to the mic, saying ' Joaquin Osuna stubbed his toe getting out of the shower. After talking about his experience to an MMA radio show, the popular opinion is that he's a bit dim but in a loveable way.'.