PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Genku Kage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Mounfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kage's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjlgUx7_aN0. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Kage
vs
Mounfield

180 cm
18
150 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

193 cm
19
164 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Genku Kage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gary Mounfield!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mounfield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kage.
Kage swings for the body but Mounfield moves out of range.
Mounfield connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kage momentarily.
Kage misses with a looping right.
Kage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mounfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Kage.
Mounfield scoring well with a low kick there.
Kage scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kage looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mounfield slips a jab from Kage.
Kage misses the jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kage.
A leg kick checked by Kage.
Kage looks to score with a jab to the body but Mounfield is just out of range.
Kage throws a lazy right hand but Mounfield sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mounfield avoids the body shot from Kage.
Kage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Genku Kage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mounfield throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mounfield lands a head kick. Kage smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Kage is rocked!
Mounfield is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mounfield.
Oh Kage is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kage is breathing heavily.
Kage tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mounfield with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kage bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Mounfield comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Kage falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Kage was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gary Mounfield!