PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kenneth Ray Vale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jun Akiyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Kenneth Ray Vale has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Kenneth Ray Vale seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Ray Vale
vs
Akiyama

173 cm
22
175 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

180 cm
26
170 lbs
10 - 13 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenneth Ray Vale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jun Akiyama!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akiyama shoots in looking for a takedown but Vale manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Akiyama's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Akiyama shoots in for a takedown but Vale shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Akiyama needs to keep his hands up - Vale had a free shot at his head there.
Vale punishes Akiyama's body with a nice straight punch.
Vale throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Akiyama sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vale throws a jab but it's blocked by Akiyama.
Vale punishes Akiyama's body with a nice straight punch.
Vale misses with a body shot.
Akiyama on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Akiyama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vale.
A left lands for Vale.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vale throws a hook but Akiyama blocks it.
Akiyama fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kenneth Ray Vale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jun Akiyama.
No luck for Akiyama with that takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vale catches Akiyama with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Akiyama.
Akiyama takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vale misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akiyama.
Akiyama has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Akiyama there as he acknowledges the shot.
Akiyama staying out of range there.
Vale lands a jab to the head.
Vale fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
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!
Vale cracks a nice hook into Akiyama's ribs.
Vale works Akiyama's body with a nice hook.
Akiyama looks gassed!
The fighters circle momentarily. Vale darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vale throws a right and a left that Akiyama avoids nicely.
Vale scores with a crisp jab that stopped Akiyama in his tracks.
A slow jab from Vale misses its intended target.
Vale jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

Akiyama is rocked!
Vale fakes the body blow, causing Akiyama to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Akiyama goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenneth Ray Vale!
An out of breath and clearly excited Kenneth Ray Vale thanked 1337 ANZAC for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).