PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anakin Osborne (ranked 2879 p4p, 4827 weight class) and Lewis Rocha (ranked 300 p4p, 456 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Osborne
vs
Rocha

186 cm
18
185
2 - 0 - 0

193 cm
18
193
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anakin Osborne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lewis Rocha!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osborne throws a jab when Rocha was well out of range.
Osborne clobbers Rocha with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Osborne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rocha moves away.
Rocha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Osborne avoids the head kick by Rocha.
Osborne fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rocha tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Osborne is able to avoid easily.
Osborne moves out of range of the body kick.
Osborne throws a body punch but Rocha moves out of range.
Osborne works Rocha's body with a nice hook.
Rocha wants to slow Osborne down by chopping away at his legs.
Osborne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rocha doesn't seem bothered though.
Rocha throws the left hand but Osborne avoids the punch easily.
Rocha looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Osborne scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rocha looks winded!

Osborne drops Rocha with a beautiful combination! Rocha stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Osborne is looking for the KO!

It looks like Lewis Rocha has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Osborne throws an uppercut from hell that sends Rocha clean off his feet! He's out cold! Osborne stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anakin Osborne!