PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zuko Ozaison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenji Hatake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Kenji Hatake enters the cage!

Ozaison
vs
Hatake

190 cm
25
218 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
200 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zuko Ozaison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenji Hatake!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ozaison fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ozaison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hatake.

Ozaison fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hatake, pushing him back against the cage.

Ozaison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Ozaison moves into range and clinches up with Hatake.

Hatake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ozaison throws a push kick but Hatake slaps the foot to one side.
Ozaison steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hatake. That one must have hurt.
Hatake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Hatake lands a big head kick that sends Ozaison tumbling to the mat! Hatake takes a step backwards and waves Ozaison back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Zuko Ozaison has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ozaison connects with a jab.
Ozaison looks to land a combination. Hatake sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ozaison misses with a two punch combination.
Hatake throws a head kick but Ozaison moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Ozaison.
Ozaison connects with a leg kick. Hatake looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ozaison throws a series of punches but Hatake avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Ozaison, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hatake scoring well with a low kick there.
Hatake tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatake throws a sloppy head kick and Ozaison moves out of range easily.
Ozaison misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hatake's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ozaison under the eye.
Ozaison scores with a decent looking hook.
Ozaison throws a right hand that Hatake ducks under and follows up with a left that Hatake also avoids with ease.
Hatake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ozaison.
Ozaison is breathing heavily.
Hatake looks to land a right hand but Ozaison moved out of range.

Ozaison gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Hatake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hatake throws a series of punches but Ozaison moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hatake.
Hatake throws a wild body kick that Ozaison sees coming a mile off.
Hatake throws a sloppy head kick and Ozaison moves out of range easily.
Donk. Hatake catches Ozaison right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ozaison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hatake circles away quickly and effectively.
Hatake just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circle, before Hatake throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Ozaison's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Hatake lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Kenji Hatake!