PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Burger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keisuke Honda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keisuke Honda has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Burger
vs
Honda

197 cm
25
278 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
21
250 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hans Burger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Keisuke Honda!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Honda dives in and scores a takedown into Burger's guard.

Burger escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Honda gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Honda works over Burger with some ground and pound from guard.

Burger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Honda defends it easily.

Burger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Burger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Honda defends it easily.
Honda scoring with punches to the head and body.
Honda is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Honda advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burger is being controlled here.

Honda is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Burger looks calm but he's in trouble here. Honda gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Burger is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Honda lets go of the hold and Burger can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Keisuke Honda!