PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Heathen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiro Tanaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heathen comes to the cage accompanied by Twenty One Pilots - Heathens. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Heathen
vs
Tanaka

175 cm
20
170 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

176 cm
27
164 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Venom Combat Sports

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeremy Heathen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hiro Tanaka!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanaka fails to land with a series of punches.
Heathen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tanaka is out of range.
Tanaka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tanaka misses with a two punch combination.
Heathen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tanaka lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tanaka.
Heathen misses with a wild combination.
Tanaka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Heathen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tanaka misses with a double jab
and Heathen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tanaka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Heathen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
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!
Tanaka misses with a wild combination.
Heathen works Tanaka's body with a nice hook.
Tanaka misses with a series of wild punches.
Tanaka lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tanaka looks winded!
Heathen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

It looks like Hiro Tanaka has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Heathen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heathen scores with a body shot.

Heathen clinches up against the cage.
Heathen is leaning against Tanaka and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Heathen lands a right hand.
Heathen lands with a light punch inside.
Heathen cracks Tanaka with a nice body shot.
Heathen lands a hook that snaps the head of Tanaka backwards.
Heathen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Heathen.
Heathen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tanaka backwards.

Tanaka is rocked!
Heathen lands a big right hand that drops Tanaka! The killer instinct kicks in and Heathen finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Heathen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Heathen!
Jeremy Heathen is the new lightweight champion!
Post fight, Jeremy Heathen took to the microphone: 'I want the 145 lbs strap now. Make it happen. I'll fight in two weight classes. I'll fight every two weeks if I have to. Let's set it up boss. '.