PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Olson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shingo Kobayashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Olson
vs
Kobayashi

190 cm
20
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Olson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shingo Kobayashi!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kobayashi wants to clinch.

Olson forces Kobayashi back against the cage and clinches.
Kobayashi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Olson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kobayashi backwards.
Olson has had enough of the clinch but Kobayashi keeps him there for the moment.
Kobayashi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Olson wants to break free but Kobayashi has control.

Olson pulls guard successfully.
Olson wants to stand and escape but Kobayashi is having none of it.

Olson pushes Kobayashi off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Olson keeps the fight on the outside.
Kobayashi scores with a leg kick.
Olson steps into range and cracks Kobayashi with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Kobayashi flops backwards and Olson dives into his guard looking to finish!

Kobayashi is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Olson is sitting in close to Kobayashi's body. Kobayashi has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Olson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Olson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Kobayashi.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Shingo Kobayashi!