PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Minoru Funaki (ranked 4416 p4p, 4497 weight class) and Great Khali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Funaki
vs
Khali

165 cm
24
155
3 - 0 - 0

167 cm
24
155
3 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Minoru Funaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Great Khali!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Fujiwara and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Funaki closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Khali's guard.
Khali utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Funaki is looking to work some ground and pound but Khali has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Funaki throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Funaki working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Khali's head.

Funaki stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Khali throws up his legs and catches Funaki in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Funaki tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Khali! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Great Khali!