PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akihito Tatsuhiko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tatsuhiko has chosen Save Yourself as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Rodriguez
vs
Tatsuhiko

190 cm
25
215 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

188 cm
25
216 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mickey Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Akihito Tatsuhiko!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rodriguez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rodriguez misses with a looping left.
Tatsuhiko takes one to the chin there.
Tatsuhiko takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tatsuhiko shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tatsuhiko is looking to score with low kicks.
Rodriguez throws a shot to the body.
Tatsuhiko throws a body kick that misses.
Rodriguez throws a jab but it's blocked by Tatsuhiko.
Tatsuhiko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rodriguez digs a good hook to Tatsuhiko's body.
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tatsuhiko manages to avoid it.
Tatsuhiko misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rodriguez counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tatsuhiko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands a slapping body shot.
Tatsuhiko misses with a hook.
A low kick from Tatsuhiko misses
and Rodriguez counters with a right hand to the body.
Tatsuhiko looks gassed!
Rodriguez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rodriguez looks to land a combination but Tatsuhiko avoids it well.
Rodriguez scores with a sloppy right hand. Tatsuhiko should have avoided that one.
A jab from Rodriguez finds it's way through Tatsuhiko's defenses.

It looks like Akihito Tatsuhiko has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

Tatsuhiko is rocked!
Rodriguez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tatsuhiko is still on wobbly legs! Can Rodriguez finish him?
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut. Tatsuhiko saw that one coming.
Tatsuhiko seems to have recovered his senses.
Rodriguez drops Tatsuhiko with a huge uppercut! Tatsuhiko drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Rodriguez is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey Rodriguez!