PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tra Fulton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Kenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Fulton
vs
Kenny

180 cm
23
242 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

191 cm
27
267 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

-OVERDOSE Factory-

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 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tra Fulton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Steve Kenny!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fulton misses with a few strikes there.
Fulton digs a good hook to Kenny's body.
Fulton misses with a looping right.
Fulton misses with the combination.
Fulton throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fulton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tra Fulton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kenny lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kenny.

It looks like Tra Fulton has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fulton tries to close the distance and clinch but Kenny swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Kenny.
Kenny throws a nice looking combination but Fulton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kenny staying out of range there.
Kenny defending well as Fulton loads up on a big left hand.
Kenny keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fulton.
Fulton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kenny keeps the fight on the outside.
Fulton swings away with a body shot that misses

and Kenny counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kenny is keen to just control but Fulton is a slippery customer.
Kenny trying to control the pace.
Nice strikes from Kenny there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fulton taking some punishment here, with Kenny in his half guard.
Fulton tries to roll over but Kenny keeps him under control.

Kenny wants to work for an arm triangle but Fulton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fulton tries to get to full guard but Kenny has control of the leg.
Kenny thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fulton is looking to control Kenny's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fulton avoid being mounted?
Fulton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kenny scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kenny passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kenny controlling the pace for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenny is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Fulton is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kenny looking to control but Fulton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fulton really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The referee warns Fulton that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kenny looking to control but Fulton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kenny scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Fulton?

Tra Fulton's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tra Fulton's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Steve Kenny!