PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hayden Khomera Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Ai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ai's choice of entrance music: Cloud 9. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Khomera Jr
vs
Ai

195 cm
21
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

204 cm
25
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hayden Khomera Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mr Ai!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ai throws a series of punches but Khomera Jr avoids them all with ease.
No luck for Khomera Jr with that takedown attempt.

Khomera Jr decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Khomera Jr throwing shots but Ai is blocking nicely.
Ai is looking for a sweep. Khomera Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ai wants to get back to his feet.
Khomera Jr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ai is looking to escape.

Khomera Jr is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ai sees it coming and defends easily.
Khomera Jr trying to control the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khomera Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Khomera Jr has a takedown stuffed.
Ai lands a head kick!
Ai looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Khomera Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Ai circles away.
Khomera Jr is looking to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khomera Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Khomera Jr throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ai's waist but Ai gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Khomera Jr off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hayden Khomera Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Khomera Jr misses with a head kick.
Khomera Jr shoots in and drives through. Ai sprawls well.
Khomera Jr is breathing heavily.
Ai misses with a jab, cross combination.
Khomera Jr dives in and grabs Ai's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ai pushes down on Khomera Jr's head and hops out.

Ai lands a big head kick that sends Khomera Jr tumbling to the mat! Ai takes a step backwards and waves Khomera Jr back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Hayden Khomera Jr has been cut.
Khomera Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ai counters with a monster head kick that knocks Khomera Jr out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mr Ai!