PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Park Yo Ka (ranked 1322 p4p, 1457 weight class) and Shunsui Kyoraku (ranked 166 p4p, 181 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Yo Ka
vs
Kyoraku

185 cm
27
192
7 - 2 - 0

190 cm
27
195
9 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Park Yo Ka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shunsui Kyoraku!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kyoraku with a hook.
Kyoraku misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Kyoraku throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yo Ka has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Shunsui Kyoraku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Kyoraku misses its intended target.
Yo Ka shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kyoraku defends it nicely.
Yo Ka takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

It looks like Park Yo Ka has been cut.
Nice takedown defense from Kyoraku. No joy for Yo Ka on that attempt.
Yo Ka closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Yo Ka takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Yo Ka is rocked!
Kyoraku's coach down at Champion Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kyoraku's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kyoraku steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yo Ka.
Oh Yo Ka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kyoraku finds Yo Ka's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Yo Ka flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Kyoraku lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Yo Ka will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shunsui Kyoraku!
A relieved looking Shunsui Kyoraku thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.