PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Felippe Francisco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakub Ketrzynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jakub Ketrzynski will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Francisco
vs
Ketrzynski

188 cm
25
240 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

201 cm
25
263 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

LOD: Affordable Quality

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Felippe Francisco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jakub Ketrzynski!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Francisco.
Francisco throws a head kick that misses.
A good leg kick by Francisco.
Francisco lands with a kick to the ribs.
Felippe Francisco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Francisco keeps Ketrzynski at a distance using the push kick.
A head kick misses from Francisco.
Ketrzynski tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Francisco tries a head kick but it misses.
Francisco has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Francisco connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Francisco lands a head kick. Ketrzynski smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Francisco throws a sloppy head kick and Ketrzynski moves out of range easily.
Francisco lands a high kick!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Francisco uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ketrzynski has time to react.
Francisco swings for the body but Ketrzynski moves out of range.
Francisco connects with a leg kick. Ketrzynski looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Francisco misses with a head kick.
Francisco throws a head kick but Ketrzynski moves out of range.
Francisco scores with a head kick. Ketrzynski tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Francisco throws a lazy head kick
and Ketrzynski counters with a solid body kick.
Francisco lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Francisco throws a head kick that misses.
Francisco dips to his left and cracks Ketrzynski with an uppercut!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ketrzynski avoids the head kick by Francisco.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Francisco.
Ketrzynski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Francisco.
Felippe Francisco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good leg kick by Francisco there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Francisco tries a head kick but it misses.
Francisco scores with a hook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Francisco.
Ketrzynski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Francisco throws out the jab.
Francisco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ketrzynski was well out of range. Poor timing from Francisco.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Francisco lands with an overhand left.
Francisco lands a slapping body shot.
Francisco lands a jab to the nose.

Ketrzynski is rocked!
Ketrzynski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ketrzynski is still on wobbly legs! Can Francisco finish him?
Ketrzynski looks winded!
Francisco feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Ketrzynski collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Felippe Francisco!