PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sweet Tea Bloominshine (ranked 3000 p4p, 2575 weight class) and Rapido Nadadora (ranked 275 p4p, 250 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Bloominshine
vs
Nadadora

175 cm
24
168
5 - 8 - 0

177 cm
41
161
25 - 30 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Sweet Tea Bloominshine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 30 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rapido Nadadora!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bloominshine misses with a takedown attempt - Nadadora sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nadadora looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bloominshine fails with a takedown attempt.
Nadadora unleashes a big counter combination but Bloominshine bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bloominshine misses with a looping right.
Nadadora throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bloominshine connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nadadora fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Nadadora rushes Bloominshine and presses him up against the cage.
Bloominshine is trying to break the clinch but Nadadora is controlling him.

Nadadora escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nadadora throws a series of punches but Bloominshine avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nadadora closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nadadora misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nadadora misses with a combination

and Bloominshine counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nadadora can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bloominshine stays in close to Nadadora's body and controls the position.

Bloominshine stands up and waves to Nadadora to follow him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloominshine scores with a jab to the body.
Nadadora lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bloominshine circles away quickly and effectively.

Oooooh!!! Nadadora has knocked Bloominshine down with a huge combo! Nadadora steps away and waves a wobbly Bloominshine back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Bloominshine is rocked!

It looks like Sweet Tea Bloominshine has been cut.
Nadadora is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Bloominshine hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rapido Nadadora!
Rapido Nadadora decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.