PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mao Zedong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moses Kealekapuna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Zedong
vs
Kealekapuna

190 cm
25
210 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

188 cm
20
202 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mao Zedong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Moses Kealekapuna!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zedong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zedong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zedong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kealekapuna was well out of range. Poor timing from Zedong.
Kealekapuna buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kealekapuna turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zedong is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zedong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kealekapuna lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kealekapuna lands a jab to the nose.

It looks like Mao Zedong has been cut.
Zedong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Kealekapuna lands a big head kick that sends Zedong tumbling to the mat! Kealekapuna takes a step backwards and waves Zedong back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Zedong is rocked!
A slapping body kick lands there for Kealekapuna.
Oh Zedong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zedong on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kealekapuna. Kealekapuna obviously looking to wear him down.
Zedong seems to have got his legs back now.
Kealekapuna thows a body shot but no joy.
Kealekapuna and Zedong are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Kealekapuna throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Zedong into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Kealekapuna knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Moses Kealekapuna!
Moses Kealekapuna is the new light heavyweight champion!