PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenuichio Harada (ranked 214 p4p, 32 weight class) and Knock Out (ranked 512 p4p, 78 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Harada
vs
Out

199 cm
39
250 lbs
32 - 20 - 1

180 cm
38
273 lbs
32 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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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 32 - 20 - 1, fighting out of London, Kenuichio Harada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Knock Out!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harada dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Out. That did some damage!
Out throws a lazy uppercut
and Harada counters with a thumping low kick.
Harada slips a jab from Out.
Good standup being displayed there by Harada as he connects with a hook.
Harada lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Harada misses with a low kick.
Out misses with an uppercut
and Harada counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Harada misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Out! But no joy.
Harada swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Out throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harada fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Out blocks a head kick by Harada.
Out doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Harada uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Harada fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Out is out of range.
Harada moves away from the strike by Out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harada will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Harada scores with a leg kick.
Out misses with a wild body shot.
Out steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Harada. That one must have hurt.
Harada throws a head kick but Out moves out of range.
Harada does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Harada throws a head kick that half lands.

It looks like Knock Out has been cut.
Harada is looking to chop away at Out's legs.
A solid body kick from Harada.
Harada throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Out cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Harada throws a leg kick but Out moved away.
Out rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Harada counters with a low kick, right behind Out 's knee.

Harada has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harada blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harada lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Out backwards.
Out pushes Harada back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Out makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harada lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Harada swings wildly with an uppercut but Out uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harada throws a punch but it's blocked by Out.
Harada has a couple of punches blocked by Out.
Harada lands an uppercut.
Harada has a couple of punches blocked by Out.
Harada blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Harada.
Out lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Harada backwards.
Out lands with a left to the head.
Harada throws a punch but it's blocked by Out.
Out lands an uppercut.
Harada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Out's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Out prevents a body shot from Harada.
Out pushes Harada back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Out working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Out misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harada lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harada misses with some punches.
Harada wants to take the fight to the mat but Out manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Out tries a body shot but Harada blocks it.
Harada can't find room to land a body shot as Out controls the action.
Out doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harada has a couple of punches blocked by Out.
Out tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harada's elbow.
Out is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Harada lands a hook that snaps the head of Out backwards.
Harada has been working on his balance at Pablo's Boxing Academy, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Out.
Out blocks an uppercut.
Harada misses with a hook from the clinch.
Out swings wildly with an uppercut but Harada uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harada misses with some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Out throws a punch but it's blocked by Harada.
Out tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Out misses with a punch on the inside.
Harada blocks an uppercut.
Out lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harada backwards.
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!
Harada scores with a shoulder strike.

Out breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Harada lands an impressive looking overhand right. Out doesn't seem phased though.

Harada has taken the fight to the clinch.
Harada tries to work over Out's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Harada lands with a right to the head.
Out working aggressively here.
Out tries a body shot but Harada blocks it.
Harada works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Out looks winded!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harada.
Harada makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harada working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Harada is looking for a takedown.
Out takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenuichio Harada dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Knock Out's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A head kick misses from Harada.
Kenuichio Harada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harada throws a good cross that connects.
Harada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Out.
Out uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harada.
Out throws out a counter right but Harada avoids it with no problem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Out. Harada does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harada throws a head kick but Out moves out of range.
Harada is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Out looks to land a right hand but Harada moved out of range.
Harada stuns Out with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Harada connects with a leg kick. Out looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Out throws a lazy uppercut
and Harada counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harada. Out does a little dance to reset his feet.
Out is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Harada with a body shot.
Harada cracks Out with an open hand slap.
Nice uppercut there from Harada.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harada throws the kick towards the body but Out avoids it.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Harada here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Good leg kick by Harada there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Out scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Harada throws a hook but Out blocks it.
Harada wants to clinch.
Out's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Harada walks into a stiff left hand from Out.
Out throws a body punch but Harada moves out of range.
Harada displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Out throws out the jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harada connects with a right hand. Out shakes it off.

Harada closes the distance and pushes Out back into the ropes.
Out prevents a body shot from Harada.
Out misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Out.
Out throws a punch but it's blocked by Harada.
Harada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Out backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Out has had enough of the clinch but Harada keeps him there for the moment.
Harada blocking some punches.
Harada lands a hook to the side of the head.

Out breaks from the clinch.
Kenuichio Harada is winning the standup battle so far.
Out moves out of range of the leg kick from Harada.
Out swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Out takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Harada throws a leg kick that is checked
and Out counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Out misses its intended target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harada throws an overhand right that lands on Out's shoulder, as Out tries to avoid the shot.
Out might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Out takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Out takes one on the button.
Harada throws an overhand right that lands on Out's shoulder, as Out tries to avoid the shot.
Harada tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Out catches Harada with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Harada scores with a push kick.
Harada scores with a shot to the body.
Out is breathing heavily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Harada, as that shot connected.
Harada connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Out checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A nice side step and Out releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Harada has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Harada fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Out checks it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Out misses with a hook. Harada ducked under it nicely.
Harada is looking to counter punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Out takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Harada goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Harada throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Out is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kenuichio Harada!
As Kenuichio Harada got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Who's next!!! I want that money fight now!'.