PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seijurou Yoshioka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Yoshioka
vs
Gracie

180 cm
20
205 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

175 cm
28
218 lbs
14 - 7 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Powerful

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Seijurou Yoshioka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Roberto Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoshioka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Yoshioka, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Yoshioka against the cage but Yoshioka circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yoshioka lands a jab to the nose.
Yoshioka lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gracie at a distance.
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yoshioka tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yoshioka to the ground. Yoshioka escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yoshioka pinned against the cage. Yoshioka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Seijurou Yoshioka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Gracie.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Yoshioka sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice body punch from Yoshioka.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie fails to land the takedown.
Yoshioka lands with a shot to the body.
Gracie looks gassed!
Gracie tries for a takedown but Yoshioka sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gracie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yoshioka scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gracie seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Yoshioka shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Gracie is backing up but Yoshioka catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Gracie covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Yoshioka Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seijurou Yoshioka!