PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gor Keyman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tore Rebo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rebo has chosen Papa Roach - Burn as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Keyman
vs
Rebo

194 cm
34
300 lbs
25 - 9 - 0

225 cm
32
310 lbs
24 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Zentrope Fighting Universe

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gor Keyman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tore Rebo!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rebo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Keyman does it's job there.
Keyman shoots in for a double leg but Rebo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Keyman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rebo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A good leg kick by Keyman.
Nice straight punches there by Rebo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rebo.
Keyman moves out of range as Rebo throws a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Rebo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keyman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Keyman throws a big shot that misses.
Rebo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Keyman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rebo's head.
A good leg kick by Keyman.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rebo.
Keyman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keyman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keyman is looking to clinch but Rebo is avoiding it.
Rebo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Keyman.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keyman missing with a left hand there. Rebo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rebo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keyman.
Keyman ducks under a wild hook from Rebo.
Keyman misses with a straight left.
Rebo throws a lazy right hand but Keyman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Keyman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Keyman misses.
Rebo lands with a hook. Keyman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rebo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Keyman under the eye.
Keyman ducks right into an uppercut from Rebo.

Rebo clinches.
Keyman tries to break free but Rebo pushes him back against the cage.
Keyman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Keyman working Rebo over with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keyman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Keyman wants a takedown.
Keyman working Rebo over with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rebo throws an elbow but it misses.
Keyman takes a shot to the head.
Keyman tries to stall but Rebo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Keyman lands a shoulder strike.
Rebo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Keyman backwards.
Rebo scores with a hook to the body.
Keyman looking to stall.
Rebo misses with the head strike.
Rebo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rebo throws a head punch that misses.
Rebo can't find room to land a body shot as Keyman controls the action.
Keyman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Rebo.
Rebo misses with an elbow strike.
Keyman struggles to land a body shot inside as Rebo controls his hands.
Keyman tries a body shot but Rebo blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keyman stalling in the clinch but Rebo improves position.
Rebo gets underhooks to prevent Keyman's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gor Keyman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keyman is looking to control Rebo's arms but Rebo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Keyman has his back to the cage.
Rebo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rebo stalling in the clinch.
Keyman leaning against his opponent.
Keyman trying to control the position but instead, Rebo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Keyman into the cage.
Rebo misses with a knee strike.
Rebo slows down the pace here.
Keyman pushes off an throws an elbow but Rebo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rebo is trying to break free.
Keyman landing knees to the body.
Rebo looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keyman with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rebo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Keyman's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Rebo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Keyman blocks it with crossed arms.
Keyman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rebo backwards.
Rebo managing to block the knees to the body from Keyman.
Rebo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Keyman is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keyman.
Keyman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rebo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Keyman backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Keyman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Keyman wants to stall.
Rebo managing to block the knees to the body from Keyman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gor Keyman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Keyman throws out a loose jab but Rebo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rebo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Keyman.
Rebo throws a hook to the side of Keyman's head but Keyman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keyman throws a chopping leg kick but Rebo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rebo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keyman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gor Keyman is winning the standup battle so far.
Keyman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Keyman throws out a loose jab but Rebo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tore Rebo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keyman shoots in for a takedown but Rebo shows good takedown defense.
A good leg kick by Rebo.
Rebo throws an overhand right that lands on Keyman's shoulder, as Keyman tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keyman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rebo.
Rebo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rebo's corner calls for a 1-2. Rebo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rebo is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Keyman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tore Rebo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keyman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Keyman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Keyman looks to land a right hand but Rebo moved out of range.
Rebo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Keyman is looking to chop away at Rebo's legs.
Keyman walks into a jab.
Rebo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rebo misses with a kick to the body.
Rebo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rebo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rebo scores with a hook.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rebo.
Rebo connects with the punch.
Keyman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rebo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Keyman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rebo scores with a nice right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rebo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheers as Rebo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Keyman doesn't seem phased though.
Rebo connects with an inside leg kick.
Keyman throws a jab but it's blocked by Rebo.
Keyman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rebo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Keyman misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Rebo.
Rebo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Keyman in his tracks.
Rebo catches Keyman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rebo - that will leave a mark!
Rebo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keyman.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rebo.
Rebo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Keymans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Keyman.
Keyman is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Rebo's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A head kick misses from Keyman.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keyman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Keyman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rebo can pounce on him.
Rebo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Keyman if he has to take too many more of those.
Rebo works the jab nicely.
Rebo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Keyman under the eye.
Rebo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rebo lands with an overhand left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid body kick from Rebo.
Rebo lands a head shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Rebo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That kick from Rebo tenderised Keyman's leg. Keyman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Keyman tries to move into range but Rebo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rebo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Keyman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rebo.
Rebo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rebo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Keyman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Keyman throws a big shot that misses.

Rebo gets a clinch.
Rebo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Keyman tries to work over Rebo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rebo blocks an uppercut.
Keyman misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Rebo.
Rebo stops a takedown attempt from Keyman.
Keyman blocking some punches.
Rebo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rebo has a couple of punches blocked by Keyman.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rebo lands with a left to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Keyman misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rebo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tore Rebo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Keyman avoids the body shot from Rebo.
Rebo tests Keyman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rebo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Keyman misses with an uppercut.
Rebo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rebo. Keyman shrugs it off though.
Rebo scores with the left hand. Keyman knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rebo's corner calls for a 1-2. Rebo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Keyman thows a body shot but no joy.
Keyman misses with a looping left.
Rebo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Keyman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Rebo scores with a punch to the head.
Rebo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keyman.
Keyman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Keyman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rebo to score with a decent uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rebo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Rebo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Rebo. That snapped Keyman's head back.
Rebo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Keyman's calf.
Keyman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab lands there for Rebo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rebo catches Keyman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rebo takes a swing at Keyman's ribcage but misses.
Rebo scores with a head kick. Keyman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Keyman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rebo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rebo.
Rebo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Keyman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rebo to score with a decent uppercut.
Rebo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rebo scores with a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rebo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rebo scores with the left hand. Keyman knows he should have avoided that one.
Rebo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Keyman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Keyman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rebo throws a leg kick which misses Keyman's front leg but catches the back leg as Keyman tries to avoid it.
Rebo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rebo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rebo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Keyman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rebo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Keyman's calf.
Keyman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rebo scores with the left hand. Keyman knows he should have avoided that one.
Rebo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

Keyman gets tackled into the cage by Rebo. Rebo maintains the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rebo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rebo prevents a takedown attempt there.

Rebo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rebo lands a glancing blow to the side of Keyman's head.
Rebo cracks Keyman with a good jab.
Keyman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rebo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rebo delivers a nice body kick.
Keyman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Keyman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rebo cracks a nice hook into Keyman's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keyman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Keyman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Keyman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Keyman throws a head kick but Rebo moves out of range.
Rebo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keyman lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Keyman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rebo.
Keyman feints and then cracks Rebo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rebo down.
Keyman is looking to score with low kicks.
Rebo scores with a head kick.
Keyman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rebo.
Keyman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Keyman. That's going to slow Rebo down.
Rebo lands with a good body shot.
Rebo connects with a single shot there.
Rebo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Keyman as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rebo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Crunch! Rebo slams his shin into Keyman's torso.
Keyman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tore Rebo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rebo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tore Rebo!
A very excited looking Tore Rebo rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.