PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cestmir Cejka (ranked 2615 p4p, 2977 weight class) and Ichiro Sato (ranked 324 p4p, 359 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cejka
vs
Sato

181 cm
20
176
5 - 3 - 0

176 cm
20
180
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Dangerous GnP
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Vegan Gains

Kore Fight Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cestmir Cejka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ichiro Sato!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sato throws a body shot but no joy.
Cejka lands a glancing blow to the side of Sato's head.

It looks like Ichiro Sato has been cut.
Sato on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sato tries to clinch up but Cejka circles away and keeps his distance.
Cejka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cejka lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sato has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
No joy there for Cejka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sato gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cejka.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sato looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cejka misses with an uppercut.
Cejka blocks a head kick by Sato.
Cejka throws a body shot but no joy.
Sato is looking to slow Cejka down with leg kicks.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cejka fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cejka misses with a straight right.
Cejka lands with a straight right. Sato didn't see that one coming.
Cejka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sato tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cejka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sato looks to land a right hand but Cejka moved out of range.
Cejka throws a series of punches but Sato avoids them all with ease.
Sato scores with a spinning back kick!
Cejka misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Sato.
Cejka throws a nice looking combination but Sato bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sato motions for Cejka to come forward. Sato throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cejka avoids a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sato.
Cejka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sato.
A telegraphed right hand from Cejka misses the target.
Sato showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cejka.
Cejka throws an overhand right that lands on Sato's shoulder, as Sato tries to avoid the shot.
Sato misses with a hook. Cejka ducked under it nicely.
Sato throws out a leg kick but Cejka moves out of range and Sato only half commits.
Cestmir Cejka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sato misses with a wild body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Cejka. Those never looked like landing.
Sato gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sato fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cejka has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cejka moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cejka thuds his right hand into Sato's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sato looks to land a combination but Cejka avoids it well.
Cejka moves out of range of the body kick from Sato.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato moves out of range as Cejka strikes.
Sato takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cejka connects with a looping right hand.

Sato is rocked!
Cejka drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Sato's head, knocking him out cold! Cejka is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cestmir Cejka!