PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Quentin Cane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koji Okano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cane comes into the arena with Rob Zombie - What blaring out of the sound system. Okano comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Aalto - Resolution kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Quentin Cane had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 157.0lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Quentin Cane had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Cane
vs
Okano

179 cm
31
173 lbs
30 - 17 - 1

176 cm
35
166 lbs
17 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Quentin Cane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Koji Okano!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okano slaps away a takedown attempt from Cane, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Okano moves away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Okano.
Cane shoots in for a double leg but Okano sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cane closes this distance looking for a takedown but Okano circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quentin Cane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cane fails with a takedown attempt.
Quentin Cane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Okano stuffs the takedown attempt from Cane. Cane gets slowly back to his feet.

Cane clinches with his opponent.
Cane goes for a takedown attempt but Okano pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Cane moves into the clinch.

Cane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cane shoots in but no luck this time.
Okano fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cane swats away the attempt to clinch by Okano.
Cane shoots in for a takedown but Okano shows good takedown defense.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cane closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Okano quickly recovers to half guard.
Cane is breathing heavily.
Cane prevents Okano from improving his position.
Okano really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Okano gets back to full guard.
Okano looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Okano keeping moving, preventing Cane from controlling successfully.
Okano is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cane wants to control from the top but Okano keeps moving.
Cane stopping the sweep attempt from Okano.
Okano controls Cane momentarily but Cane frees himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okano avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Cane is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cane accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cane scoring with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cane throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cane throwing strikes but missing.
Cane preventing the sweep.
Okano has his hands on Cane's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Okano working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cane.
Okano keeping full guard, as Cane tries to pass.
Cane throwing strikes from guard but Okano blocks nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cane trying to control the position from guard on top but Okano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Cane drops back, looking for a kneebar! Okano looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Okano looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Okano!

Okano has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Okano goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Okano goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

Cane shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Cane was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Cane putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cane looking to control but Okano is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Cane is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Okano to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Okano shrugs it off.
Okano is trying desperately to improve position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cane lands with some strikes.
Cane dominating with strikes here.
Cane sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cane tries to control but Okano wriggling away.
Okano is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cane avoids the attempt from Okano to control.
Cane with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Cane is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Okano is surviving well by controlling Cane's body position as best he can.
A big strike lands for Cane! That's really hurt Okano and he's turned his back - Cane keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Cane jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quentin Cane!
A very excited looking Quentin Cane made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

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