PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bradley Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatsuya Kawajiri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bradley Hill has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Hill
vs
Kawajiri

168 cm
20
152 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

172 cm
21
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bradley Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tatsuya Kawajiri!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Kawajiri blocks the low kick.
Hill throws out a loose jab but Kawajiri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kawajiri misses with a looping left.
Hill is looking to slow Kawajiri down with leg kicks.
Kawajiri defending well as Hill loads up on a big left hand.
Hill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kawajiri was well out of range. Poor timing from Hill.
Kawajiri works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Crunch! Kawajiri slams his shin into Hill's torso.
Kawajiri connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Hill misses.
Tatsuya Kawajiri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill throws a head kick that misses.
Kawajiri delivers a nice body kick.
Hill is breathing heavily.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawajiri lands a body shot.
Kawajiri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hill.
Hill takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

Kawajiri cracks Hill with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hill looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kawajiri finish him?

Hill is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hill tries to get into range but Kawajiri steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Hill! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Kawajiri scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tatsuya Kawajiri!
Tatsuya Kawajiri managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, - - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - -, into his post fight interview.