PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yokida Matae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Lassiter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lassiter has chosen Chumbawamba - Tubthumping as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Matae
vs
Lassiter

190 cm
20
271 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

212 cm
20
280 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yokida Matae!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Lassiter!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Eddie Farnsworth and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matae avoids the head kick by Lassiter.
Lassiter blocks a jab.
Matae scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lassiter doesn't seem bothered though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Matae fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lassiter.
Lassiter looks gassed!
Decent striking displayed by Matae there.

It looks like Paul Lassiter has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matae lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lassiter at a distance.
Matae lands a nice looking body shot.
Lassiter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Matae lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Matae lands a nice shot to the body.
Matae connects with a right hand. Lassiter shakes it off.

That has opened up Paul Lassiter's cut even more.
Lassiter avoids the head kick by Matae.
Lassiter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Matae is looking to wear down Lassiter with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

Matae sends Lassiter crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Matae is motioning to the referee to let Lassiter up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Matae connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Lassiter to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Matae!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Yokida Matae!