PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renato Sanches (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yegor Klitschko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yegor Klitschko told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Sanches
vs
Klitschko

192 cm
36
291 lbs
35 - 17 - 0

200 cm
25
248 lbs
16 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

GREEN!160
VICIOUS FIGHT GEAR

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 35 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Renato Sanches!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yegor Klitschko!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klitschko throws a hook to the side of Sanches's head but Sanches sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sanches walks into a straight right hand from Klitschko.
Sanches throws a jab when Klitschko was well out of range.
Klitschko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A combination from Klitschko does no damage.
Klitschko missing with a left hand there. Sanches was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Klitschko misses with a looping left.
Yegor Klitschko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Sanches.
Klitschko throws a jab when Sanches was well out of range.
Klitschko cracks Sanches with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Klitschko scores with a jab.
A punch combination from Klitschko misses.
Sanches misses the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Klitschko shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sanches eats them both and turns towards Klitschko to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Klitschko takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Klitschko takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Good shot there by Klitschko.
We've been told by Sanches's head coaches at Lock and Roll Grappling Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sanches tries a low kick but Klitschko avoids it.
Sanches getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Klitschko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Klitschko just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanches throws an overhand right that lands on Klitschko's shoulder, as Klitschko tries to avoid the shot.
Nice shot by Klitschko.
Klitschko attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sanches with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Klitschko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Sanches counters with a head kick that drops Klitschko to the mat! Klitschko scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Klitschko looks to land a combination but Sanches avoids it well.
Klitschko throws a series of punches but Sanches moves out of range.
Jab by Klitschko.
Klitschko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sanches misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klitschko.
Sanches checks a low kick from Klitschko.
Sanches scores with a nice head shot.
Klitschko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Klitschko misses with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Klitschko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sanches circles away quickly and effectively.
Klitschko lunges at Sanches with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sanches's hand.
Sanches lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sanches misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klitschko.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Sanches! Klitschko is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Renato Sanches!
Renato Sanches gave a mention to VICIOUS FIGHT GEAR in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).