PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rolando Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akihito Tatsuhiko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tatsuhiko has chosen Save Yourself as his entrance music. Akihito Tatsuhiko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Morales
vs
Tatsuhiko

185 cm
24
205 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

188 cm
26
216 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

:: Happy Pills ::

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rolando Morales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Akihito Tatsuhiko!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Tatsuhiko.
Tatsuhiko tries a low kick but Morales avoids it.
Tatsuhiko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morales throws a lazy right hand but Tatsuhiko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Morales looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tatsuhiko misses with a two punch combination.
Morales connects with the punch.
Morales misses with a double jab.
Akihito Tatsuhiko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tatsuhiko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Morales on the side of the head.
Morales throws a head kick but Tatsuhiko moves out of range.
Tatsuhiko scores with a shot to the body.
Morales looks to score with a jab to the body but Tatsuhiko is just out of range.
Tatsuhiko attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Morales keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

It looks like Akihito Tatsuhiko has been cut.
Morales throws a right and a left that both miss.
Morales scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tatsuhiko, right into the meat.
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!
Tatsuhiko misses with a body punch
and Morales counters with a body kick that stops Tatsuhiko in his tracks momentarily.
Morales lands with an uppercut that bounces Tatsuhiko off the cage and back into rage.
Tatsuhiko wants to land a leg kick but Morales is out of range.
Tatsuhiko blocks a jab.
Tatsuhiko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A thudding body kick lands there by Morales!
Tatsuhiko looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morales dances in with a quick combination. Tatsuhiko is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Morales snaps Tatsuhiko's head back. Tatsuhiko stumbles backwards against the cage. Morales steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Tatsuhiko's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Tatsuhiko just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rolando Morales!