PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ryo Yoshimitsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erick Rowan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Yoshimitsu
vs
Rowan

175 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

181 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryo Yoshimitsu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erick Rowan!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoshimitsu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rowan.
Rowan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rowan lands a jab to the nose.
Rowan jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

Rowan lands a big right hand that sends Yoshimitsu crashing to the mat! Rowan stays standing though and waves Yoshimitsu back to his feet!

Yoshimitsu is rocked!

It looks like Ryo Yoshimitsu has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rowan flashes Yoshimitsu a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Yoshimitsu's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Yoshimitsu crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Rowan punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Erick Rowan!