PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kisuke Urahara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giorgio Conte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giorgio Conte told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Urahara
vs
Conte

183 cm
33
180 lbs
26 - 17 - 2

180 cm
30
179 lbs
19 - 6 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Sun-Tzu
Museum of Monsters & Madmen

Hellbent

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 26 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Kisuke Urahara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Giorgio Conte!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Urahara slips under a jab.
Urahara throws a head kick but Conte moves out of range.
Conte is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.

Conte gets a clinch.
Conte blocks an uppercut.
Conte with a knee to the head.
Urahara misses with a hook from the clinch.
Conte has a couple of punches blocked by Urahara.
Urahara pushes Conte back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Urahara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Conte fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Conte looking to throw knees to the head but Urahara is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urahara lands with a left to the head.
Conte connects with a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Conte.
Conte using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Urahara has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Conte lands a left hand.
Urahara scores with a nice hook to the head.

Conte manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Conte moves in looking to clinch but Urahara pushes him off.
Urahara misses with a wild combination.
Urahara scores with a jab. Conte acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Conte fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Urahara is out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Urahara.
Conte cracks Urahara with an open hand slap.
Conte throws a head kick but Urahara moves out of range.
Urahara rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Conte moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urahara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Urahara connects with a nice looking jab.
Conte throws a lazy head kick
and Urahara counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Conte! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Urahara!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kisuke Urahara!
Kisuke Urahara managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Museum of Monsters & Madmen, into his post fight interview.