PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boris Laine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demestos Bleach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Laine
vs
Bleach

190 cm
25
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

193 cm
23
217 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Prefers standup

Shinobi
KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Boris Laine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Demestos Bleach!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laine throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Laine closes the distance and clinches.

Laine gets a trip takedown into half guard.

Laine stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.

Laine gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Laine lands a nice shot to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Laine - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Laine wants to get back to striking at distance but Bleach won't allow it.
Bleach tries a knee to the head but Laine blocks it.
Laine goes for a takedown attempt but Bleach pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bleach has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A punch combination from Laine misses.
Laine scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laine throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bleach is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bleach closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Laine definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bleach avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bleach swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laine tries for a takedown but Bleach sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bleach appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bleach misses with a straight left.
Laine throws a big counter combination but Bleach scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

Laine rushes Bleach and presses him up against the ropes.
Bleach doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Laine is looking to break free of the clinch but Bleach has double underhooks.
Bleach is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Laine lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bleach goes for a takedown in the clinch but Laine prevents it.
A short left from Laine.
Bleach is trying to pull guard but Laine has him pressed against the ropes.
Bleach misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bleach blocks an elbow strike from Laine.
Bleach misses with a punch on the inside.
Bleach is trying to break free.
Laine lands a damaging elbow.
Bleach is trying to force a seperation but Laine has the dominant position.
Nice body punch from Laine - that landed with a thud.
Bleach with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Laine is leaning against Bleach and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Laine has Bleach pressed against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Laine.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Laine stalling against the ropes.
Bleach tries to circle away but Laine has him pinned against the ropes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bleach has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bleach has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bleach is looking to control Laine's arms but Laine gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bleach has his back to the ropes.

Laine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Laine misses with the combination.
A nice combination there by Laine.

Laine moves into the clinch successfully.
Laine creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Bleach with a big uppercut! Bleach tries to clinch up but Laine pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Bleach to the mat! Bleach covers up and Laine unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Boris Laine!
Boris Laine bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.