PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Caio Freita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenji Togashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freita comes to the cage accompanied by Ambitionz Az a Ridah - Tupac . I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Kenji Togashi was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Freita
vs
Togashi

174 cm
22
160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

171 cm
18
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Caio Freita!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kenji Togashi!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Togashi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Freita as he avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown by Togashi or perhaps it was just good defense by Freita which made him look bad.
Freita lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Caio Freita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Togashi closes the distance but Freita moves to the side
and Freita cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Togashi has a takedown stuffed.
Caio Freita has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenji Togashi.
Togashi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Togashi fails with a takedown attempt.
Togashi shoots for a takedown but Freita saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Freita displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Togashi.
Togashi doesn't manage to clinch there - Freita circles away.
Togashi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Togashi looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freita sizes up Togashi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice takedown defense from Freita. No joy for Togashi on that attempt.
Togashi tries a head kick but it misses.

Freita cracks Togashi with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Freita has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Togashi to stand back up!

Togashi is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Freita cracks Togashi with a left hook right on the temple and Togashi goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Freita lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Togashi is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Caio Freita!