PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damarcus Musasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wrock Lessnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Musasi kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Daft Punk - Aerodynamic. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Musasi
vs
Lessnar

185 cm
22
235 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
22
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Damarcus Musasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wrock Lessnar!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Musasi throws a sloppy head kick and Lessnar moves out of range easily.
Lessnar looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Musasi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Musasi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Musasi moves into range and clinches up with Lessnar.
Musasi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Musasi breaks from the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lessnar.
Musasi could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lessnar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lessnar takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Musasi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Musasi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lessnar shoots in for a takedown but Musasi shows good takedown defense.
Damarcus Musasi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wrock Lessnar.
Lessnar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Musasi pinned against the cage. Musasi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lessnar looks gassed!
Musasi lands with a kick to the temple. Lessnar shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

Lessnar feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.Musasi wants to sweep but no luck.
Musasi is trying to keep Lessnar in close.
Lessnar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lessnar works over Musasi with some ground and pound from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lessnar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lessnar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lessnar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Musasi's head.

Musasi is rocked!

It looks like Damarcus Musasi has been cut.
Lessnar working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Musasi's head.
Oh Musasi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lessnar working some strikes from top position.

Damarcus Musasi's cut is getting worse.
Lessnar lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Damarcus Musasi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Damarcus Musasi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Wrock Lessnar!