PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tatsuya Nakadai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nakadai
vs
McFly

183 cm
22
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
18
250 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tatsuya Nakadai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bubba McFly!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakadai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nakadai shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McFly pinned against the cage. McFly gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nakadai misses with a takedown attempt - McFly sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McFly moves out of range of the leg kick from Nakadai.
Nakadai tries to clinch up.
No luck for Nakadai with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tatsuya Nakadai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nakadai tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Nakadai scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
McFly throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Nakadai tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
McFly tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Nakadai is keen to just control but McFly is a slippery customer.
The fighters are battling for position here. McFly manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Nakadai has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nakadai preventing the sweep.
Nakadai could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
McFly trying to control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McFly can do anything to dispel that myth.
McFly manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
McFly lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
McFly looking to finish Nakadai with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nakadai!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McFly cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Nakadai is rocked!

It looks like Tatsuya Nakadai has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McFly working the ground and pound effectively.
Oh Nakadai is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
McFly lands with some strikes.

Tatsuya Nakadai's cut is getting worse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFly landing punches.
BOOM! McFly connects with a massive shot to the dome!

Tatsuya Nakadai's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tatsuya Nakadai's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bubba McFly!