PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Masa Wasa (ranked 2935 p4p, 296 weight class) and Brain Buro (ranked 3107 p4p, 312 weight class). Wasa comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome To The Jungle. Buro has chosen Brian Boro`s March as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Wasa
vs
Buro

177 cm
32
145 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

182 cm
31
155 lbs
17 - 14 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Project Mayhem

KAISER Nutrition - Q160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Masa Wasa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Brain Buro!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wasa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buro.
Buro has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Wasa is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Buro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wasa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buro was well out of range. Poor timing from Wasa.
Wasa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buro.
Wasa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wasa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wasa, right into the meat.
Buro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

It looks like Masa Wasa has been cut.
Buro avoids a kick to the body.
Buro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wasa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Buro misses the jab.
Buro ducks right into an uppercut from Wasa.
Buro misses with a lunging right hand
and Wasa counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Buro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big left from Wasa misses.
Buro pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wasa back to the cage. Buro follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wasa on the wrong end of a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasa feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Buros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Buro cracks Wasa with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wasa lands with a cross.
Wasa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buro.
Wasa appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Brain Buro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Buro blocks a jab.
Wasa looks to land a left hand but Buro moved out of range nicely.
Wasa ducks under a wild hook from Buro.
Wasa looks to score with a jab to the body but Buro is just out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wasa.
Buro's corner calls for a 1-2. Buro obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wasa has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Martial Arts Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
Wasa walks into a jab.
Buro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wasa.
Wasa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buro thuds his right hand into Wasa's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Buro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Wasa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Buro cracks Wasa with an open hand slap.
Buro might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Wasa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Wasa is rocked!
Buro tests Wasa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh Wasa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wasa misses with a hook.
Buro throws a right hand that Wasa ducks under and follows up with a left that Wasa also avoids with ease.
Buro fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Wasa to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Wasa looks to clinch but Buro throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Wasa taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Brain Buro!
Brain Buro took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, AnonymouS for their support in the buildup to the fight.