PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kristofer Rabulan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Donovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kristofer Rabulan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Rabulan
vs
Donovan

151 cm
21
300 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

202 cm
24
289 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kristofer Rabulan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jacob Donovan!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donovan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Donovan misses with a few strikes there.
Rabulan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Donovan throws out the jab.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Donovan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Donovan manages to break the clinch.
Rabulan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donovan misses with a two punch combination.
Donovan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danga de danga de dang - Donovan scores with a four punch combination!

It looks like Kristofer Rabulan has been cut.
Donovan lands a jab to Rabulan's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Rabulan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Donovan, pushing him back against the ropes.
Donovan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rabulan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rabulan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Donovan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rabulan misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Rabulan fails to land.
Rabulan struggles to land a body shot inside as Donovan controls his hands.
Donovan tries to break the clinch but Rabulan is controlling the position.
Rabulan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Donovan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rabulan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Donovan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rabulan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donovan fails to land with a series of punches.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rabulan.

It looks like Jacob Donovan has been cut.
Donovan looks to land a combination. Rabulan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rabulan thows a body shot but no joy.
Rabulan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rabulan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Donovan.
Good shot there by Donovan.
Donovan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rabulan.
Rabulan catches Donovan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
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!
Donovan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice straight punches there by Rabulan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rabulan.
Donovan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Donovan looks gassed!
Rabulan jabs at Donovan's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rabulan drops Donovan with a naaaaasty hook - Donovan is in real trouble here! Rabulan dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kristofer Rabulan!