PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Totman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ragna Kisaragi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kisaragi has chosen Last of the Mohicans as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Ragna Kisaragi enters the cage!

Totman
vs
Kisaragi

188 cm
22
218 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
25
218 lbs
6 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sam Totman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ragna Kisaragi!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kisaragi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

It looks like Ragna Kisaragi has been cut.
Totman missing with a left hand there. Kisaragi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Totman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kisaragi in his tracks.
Totman lands a jab to Kisaragi's midsection.
Totman slaps away a takedown attempt from Kisaragi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No joy there for Kisaragi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Totman misses with a combination

and Kisaragi counters with a nice double leg into side control. Totman won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The strikes coming from Kisaragi are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Totman parries the strikes from Kisaragi easily there. Kisaragi is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Totman to escape.
Kisaragi in side control, throwing shots but Totman defends.
Kisaragi throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Totman works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Totman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kisaragi on the ground.
Kisaragi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Totman is trying to stand up here but Kisaragi is controlling him well.
Kisaragi scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Kisaragi wants to work for an arm triangle but Totman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kisaragi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Totman is defending against the submission attempts here by Kisaragi.
Kisaragi looks gassed!
Kisaragi throwing shots but Totman is blocking nicely.
Kisaragi prevents Totman from standing back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kisaragi trying to mount his opponent but Totman defends it.
Totman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kisaragi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Totman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kisaragi.
Totman closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sam Totman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kisaragi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Totman feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Kisaragi crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sam Totman!