PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Toquero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bronek Simson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toquero comes to the cage accompanied by Touch me, I'm Going to Scream Pt 2 - My Morning Jacket. Bronek Simson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Toquero
vs
Simson

186 cm
26
178 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

183 cm
27
175 lbs
5 - 8 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Francisco Toquero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bronek Simson!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Toquero throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Toquero connects with the punch.

It looks like Bronek Simson has been cut.
Simson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simson fails with a takedown attempt.
Francisco Toquero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab from Toquero.
Toquero connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Simson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Simson shoots in looking for a takedown but Toquero manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Simson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Simson looks winded!
Toquero scores with a nice strike.

Toquero cracks Simson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Toquero has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Simson to stand back up!

Simson is rocked!
Toquero lands a brutal uppercut that launches Simson off his feet! Simson tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francisco Toquero!
Our winner, Francisco Toquero, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.