PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hideo Kuze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuze has chosen Kenji Kawai's Making of a Cyborg as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dean
vs
Kuze

188 cm
25
195 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

185 cm
23
183 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Hideo Kuze!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuze throws a head kick that misses.
Kuze swats away the attempt to clinch by Dean.
Kuze lands a really nice looking cross but Dean seems unphased.
Dean has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kuze.
Dean tries to close the distance and clinch but Kuze swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kuze misses with a double jab.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Dean enables Kuze to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dean manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dean is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kuze trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dean managing to control the position.

Kuze is sitting in close to Dean's body. Dean has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Kuze is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Kuze is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dean.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eddie Dean!