PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kain Dimagiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Berting Araw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kain Dimagiba had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Dimagiba
vs
Araw

185 cm
25
245 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

190 cm
25
290 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kain Dimagiba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Berting Araw!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dimagiba doesn't manage to clinch there - Araw circles away.
Berting Araw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Araw slips a straight right by Dimagiba.
Araw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dimagiba is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Dimagiba closes the distance and pushes Araw back into the cage.
Dimagiba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dimagiba struggles to land a body shot inside as Araw controls his hands.
Dimagiba tries to work over Araw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dimagiba lands a hook that snaps the head of Araw backwards.
Araw trying to control the position but instead, Dimagiba has worked for underhooks and has pushed Araw into the cage.
Araw is trying to force a seperation but Dimagiba has the dominant position.
Dimagiba can't find room to land a body shot as Araw controls the action.
Dimagiba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

It looks like Berting Araw has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimagiba lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dimagiba.
Araw should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Dimagiba misses with a punch to the body.
Dimagiba digs a right hand into Araw's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Araw's gas tank.
Dimagiba lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Araw backwards.
Dimagiba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Dimagiba on the inside.
Araw looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dimagiba lands a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Araw's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dimagiba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Araw's elbow.
Nice body punch from Dimagiba.
Dimagiba digs a right hand underneath Araw's ribcage. Araw let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimagiba digs a right hand into Araw's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Araw's gas tank.
Araw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That has opened up Berting Araw's cut even more.
A body shot lands from Dimagiba.
Dimagiba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dimagiba.

Araw is rocked!
Dimagiba throws a big uppercut that drops Araw! More strikes from Dimagiba and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Araw lies dazed against the cage as Dimagiba celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kain Dimagiba!
After winning the bout, Kain Dimagiba thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.