PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximus Meridius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Akari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Akari has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Meridius
vs
Akari

185 cm
21
218 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

189 cm
24
215 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maximus Meridius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Akari!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akari shoots and misses
and Meridius counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice jab there from Meridius.
Meridius misses with a double jab.
A jab lands there for Meridius.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meridius throws a series of punches but Akari moves out of range.
Akari fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice body kick from Meridius.
Akari looks gassed!
Meridius connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Meridius works Akari's body with a nice hook.

Akari gets tackled into the cage by Meridius. Meridius maintains the clinch.

Meridius breaks the clinch.
Meridius scores with the left hand. Akari knows he should have avoided that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meridius circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Akari to the canvas! Akari doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Meridius keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maximus Meridius!