PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Saki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorenzo Von Matterhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Matterhorn has chosen Barney Stinson is Awesome as his entrance music. The key to victory for Roberto Saki has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Saki
vs
Von Matterhorn

200 cm
20
280 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

182 cm
24
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Adrenaline 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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Roberto Saki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lorenzo Von Matterhorn!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Matterhorn shoots in looking for a takedown. Saki tries to sprawl out of it but Von Matterhorn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Saki manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Von Matterhorn swings for the body but Saki moves out of range.
Von Matterhorn just misses with a punch to the body.
Saki leaves Von Matterhorn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Von Matterhorn looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Saki!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Von Matterhorn working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Saki wants to hold on but Von Matterhorn pushes him away.
Von Matterhorn connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saki tries to reverse the position but Von Matterhorn maintains control.
Von Matterhorn tries to control but Saki wriggling away.
Von Matterhorn landing shots from mount.
Saki tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Saki is squirming around, avoiding Von Matterhorn's attempts to control the action.
Von Matterhorn working the ground and pound effectively.

It looks like Roberto Saki has been cut.
Von Matterhorn can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Saki is looking to escape.

Von Matterhorn looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Saki that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee warns Saki that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Von Matterhorn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Von Matterhorn lands a big shot there that rocks Saki but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Von Matterhorn working the ground and pound effectively.
Saki is working to get back to half guard.
Von Matterhorn cracks Saki with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Von Matterhorn with a couple of short strikes.
Saki working to try and regain half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Von Matterhorn cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Von Matterhorn looking to control and managing it successfully.
Saki tries to reverse the position but Von Matterhorn maintains control.
Saki in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Von Matterhorn with shots to the head and body - Saki looks very uncomfortable down there.
Von Matterhorn dominating with strikes here.

Saki is rocked!
Saki is breathing heavily.
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!
Von Matterhorn pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oh Saki is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Von Matterhorn connects with a bit shot that sees Saki covering up! More strikes from Von Matterhorn and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Von Matterhorn is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lorenzo Von Matterhorn!