PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ray Okino (ranked 4609 p4p, 4520 weight class) and Meen Kunju (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Okino
vs
Kunju

169 cm
24
156
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
154
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ray Okino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Meen Kunju!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kunju counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Okino throws a sloppy head kick and Kunju moves out of range easily.
Okino shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kunju but Kunju pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Okino shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kunju is trying to defend but Okino finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Okino sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Kunju is kicking away at Okino from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Okino grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Kunju trying to push Okino off... Kunju taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Ray Okino!