PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gauge Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryou Misaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gauge Thomas has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Thomas
vs
Misaki

176 cm
22
130 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

165 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gauge Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryou Misaki!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Thomas darts in and clinches Misaki up against the cage.
Misaki scores a nice knee to the body.
Thomas tries to break the clinch but Misaki is controlling the position.
Misaki tries to land knees in the clinch but Thomas avoids the damage to the body.
Knees to the body from Misaki.
Thomas is looking for a takedown.
Misaki gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Misaki lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Gauge Thomas has been cut.
Misaki is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Misaki is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Misaki connects with a nasty looking knee right to Thomas's face.
Misaki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thomas has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees to the body from Misaki.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
Thomas tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Misaki smiles and moves away.

Misaki closes the distance and pushes Thomas back into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Misaki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Misaki unloads a knee to the mid-section. Thomas lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Misaki lands a good knee to the midsection. Thomas won't want to take too many of those.
Misaki connects with a knee to the head.

Thomas is rocked!
Misaki lands a big knee! That's hurt Thomas! Oh, he's all over the place! Misaki lands another knee that sends Thomas to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryou Misaki!