PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Stroker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naoto Sugawara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stroker kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is TBR - Bigger Than Kiss. Sugawara has chosen Eye Of The Tiger as his entrance music. Harry Stroker has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Stroker
vs
Sugawara

210 cm
28
259 lbs
20 - 11 - 0

190 cm
27
300 lbs
22 - 6 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Stroker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Naoto Sugawara!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sugawara buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stroker delivers a nice body kick.
Stroker fakes the leg kick and cracks Sugawara in the body.
Sugawara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stroker.
Sugawara tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stroker throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sugawara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stroker.
Stroker jabs at Sugawara's body.
Sugawara looks gassed!
Stroker throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sugawara takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sugawara takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A good leg kick by Stroker.
Stroker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stroker cracks the inside of Sugawara's front leg.
Stroker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sugawara. That did some damage!
Stroker connects with a leg kick. Sugawara looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stroker scores with a kick to the body.
Stroker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Naoto Sugawara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sugawara has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Naoto Sugawara has been cut.
Sugawara's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stroker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sugawara moves out of range as Stroker throws a body kick.
Nice body kick from Stroker.
Stroker throws a head kick but Sugawara moves out of range.
Stroker swings for the body but Sugawara moves out of range.
Stroker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sugawara has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stroker scores with a leg kick.
Sugawara has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Stroker.
Good leg kick by Stroker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stroker throws a body punch but Sugawara moves out of range.
Stroker jabs Sugawara to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stroker misses with a head kick.
Harry Stroker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stroker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stroker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sugawara takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sugawara looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sugawara avoids the body shot from Stroker.
Sugawara wants to clinch.
Stroker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sugawara takes a step back to recover.
Stroker throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Stroker shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Stroker was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Stroker with the ground and pound from mount.
Stroker throwing strikes here but Sugawara is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stroker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sugawara is looking to escape.
The referee warns Sugawara that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

That has opened up Naoto Sugawara's cut even more.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sugawara takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

The cut above Naoto Sugawara's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Naoto Sugawara's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Harry Stroker!
Harry Stroker thanked the fans post fight for their support.