PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jaius Garcius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haryy Houdini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcius comes to the cage accompanied by Here we are Juggernaut by Coheed and Cambria. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Garcius
vs
Houdini

183 cm
30
184 lbs
13 - 12 - 0

179 cm
27
179 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jaius Garcius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Haryy Houdini!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcius keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Houdini tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcius swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Garcius closes the distance and clinches.
Houdini misses with a punch to the body.

Garcius pulls guard successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Houdini won't allow Garcius to sweep him here.
Garcius managing to control the position.

Houdini drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Houdini jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Houdini preventing the sweep.
Garcius manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Houdini tries to reverse the position but Garcius maintains control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Houdini tries to hold on but Garcius pushes him away.
Garcius is landing with some decent strikes but Houdini is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Garcius content just to control the position here.
Garcius is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Garcius thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Garcius throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Garcius throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Garcius looking to ground and pound but Houdini is blocking nicely.
Garcius pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcius lands a big elbow.
Houdini can't escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcius lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcius looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Garcius working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Garcius putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Garcius landing strikes from the mount.
Garcius scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Garcius in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Garcius lands a big elbow.
Garcius thowing shots but they're missing.
Garcius lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Garcius cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Houdini is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Houdini wants to control but Garcius is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Garcius.
Houdini is still in real trouble! Can Garcius finish him?
Garcius connects with a bit shot that sees Houdini covering up! More strikes from Garcius and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Garcius is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaius Garcius!
Jaius Garcius took some time post fight to say the following; 'ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED?'.