PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Genji Kamogawa (ranked 777 p4p, 90 weight class) and Anthony Epolito (ranked 112 p4p, 15 weight class). Kamogawa kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Veer Union - Bitter End. Epolito has chosen Rowdy/ Bandits as his entrance music. Anthony Epolito has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Genji Kamogawa's chin.

Kamogawa
vs
Epolito

170 cm
31
149
15 - 9 - 0

172 cm
30
154
16 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Highland Clothing

HELLBENT
The Dirty Needle Project

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 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Genji Kamogawa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Anthony Epolito!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamogawa throws an off balance right hand
and Epolito cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Epolito moves out of range as Kamogawa strikes.
A little jabbing left from Epolito on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Kamogawa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kamogawa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Epolito counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Epolito lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Epolito lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kamogawa misses with a body shot
letting Epolito counter with a right hand.
Kamogawa throws a big shot that misses.
Kamogawa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kamogawa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Epolito ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kamogawa misses with a hook. Epolito ducked under it nicely.
Epolito is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kamogawa with a body shot.
Kamogawa cracks Epolito with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Epolito explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Epolito paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kamogawa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Epolito counters with a stiff right hand.
Kamogawa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Epolito counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Epolito.

Kamogawa is rocked!
Jab by Epolito.
Oh Kamogawa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Epolito connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Kamogawa out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthony Epolito! Anthony Epolito retains his lightweight title!
Anthony Epolito managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, HELLBENT, into his post fight interview.