PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Tanner (ranked 6503 p4p, 4279 weight class) and Kai Tokugawa (ranked 591 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Tanner
vs
Tokugawa

196 cm
25
220
1 - 4 - 0

193 cm
18
208
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brock Tanner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kai Tokugawa!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tokugawa drives through and clinches with Tanner against the cage.
Tanner looking for a takedown.
Tokugawa pushes Tanner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tanner stalling in the clinch but Tokugawa improves position.
Tokugawa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tokugawa lands a right hand.
A short uppercut from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tokugawa lands with a short shot to the head.
Tokugawa pushes Tanner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Tokugawa.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tanner looking to slow down the pace here.
Tokugawa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tanner backwards.

Tanner is rocked!
Tanner goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tokugawa prevents it.
Tokugawa working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tokugawa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Tanner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A right hook to the body lands for Tokugawa.
Tanner seems to have got his legs back now.
Tanner blocking some punches.
Tokugawa pushes Tanner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tokugawa lands with a short shot to the head.
Tokugawa scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Tokugawa.
A short left from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tokugawa unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Tanner! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Tokugawa is unloading with more strikes now! Tanner drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Tokugawa!
An out of breath Kai Tokugawa thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.