PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gale Contreras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hitachi Suzuko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suzuko has chosen My Life Be Like as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Contreras
vs
Suzuko

204 cm
18
193 lbs
0 - 6 - 0

180 cm
25
192 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gale Contreras!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hitachi Suzuko!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Contreras avoids the body shot from Suzuko.
Contreras really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Suzuko throws a hook but Contreras blocks it.
Suzuko looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Contreras needs to keep his hands up - Suzuko had a free shot at his head there.
Contreras on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Contreras drops his hands momentarily and Suzuko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Contreras tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Suzuko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Suzuko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hitachi Suzuko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Suzuko misses.
Suzuko misses with a wild combination.

Contreras has taken the fight to the clinch.
Contreras throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Contreras fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suzuko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Contreras blocks it with crossed arms.
Suzuko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Suzuko avoiding damage as Contreras throws knees to the body.
Suzuko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Contreras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Contreras tries to clinch but Suzuko moves out of range.
Contreras is looking to clinch.
Contreras throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Contreras is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Suzuko works the jab nicely.
Suzuko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Contreras looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

Contreras closes the distance and pushes Suzuko back into the cage.

Contreras escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Suzuko bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Contreras's head.
The crowd cheers as Suzuko lands an impressive looking overhand right. Contreras doesn't seem phased though.
Suzuko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Contreras uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suzuko.
Suzuko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Contreras.
Contreras changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suzuko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suzuko tries to bum rush Contreras with a series of wild strikes but Contreras uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Suzuko scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Suzuko misses with an uppercut.
Contreras tries to clinch but Suzuko moves out of range.
Contreras looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Suzuko looks to land a combination but Contreras avoids it well.
Contreras takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Suzuko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Contreras circles away quickly and effectively.
Suzuko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Contreras.
Contreras moves in looking to clinch but Suzuko pushes him off.
Suzuko misses with a looping right.
Suzuko misses the jab.
Suzuko scores with a jab.
Contreras needs to keep his hands up - Suzuko had a free shot at his head there.

Contreras is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suzuko throws an overhand right that drops Contreras like a sack of potatoes! Suzuko dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hitachi Suzuko!
A relieved looking Hitachi Suzuko thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.