PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anakin Skywalker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Raphsody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Skywalker
vs
Raphsody

188 cm
26
175 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

180 cm
20
179 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anakin Skywalker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Raphsody!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skywalker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Raphsody avoids it really well and circles away.
Raphsody looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Raphsody wants to land a leg kick but Skywalker is out of range.
Raphsody throws a combination. Skywalker tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

It looks like Anakin Skywalker has been cut.
Raphsody stuffs the takedown.
Raphsody throws a series of punches but Skywalker avoids them all with ease.
Skywalker shoots and misses
and Raphsody connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anakin Skywalker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Skywalker fails with the takedown.
Raphsody lands with a right that hurts Skywalker. Skywalker looks to clinch but Raphsody throws a short knee that drops Skywalker. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Johnny Raphsody!