PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Qusid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ikaro Tano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Qusid has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Qusid
vs
Tano

185 cm
23
198 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

190 cm
20
198 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Qusid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ikaro Tano!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Qusid misses with a takedown attempt
and Tano counters with a stiff right hand.
Qusid is breathing heavily.

Tano drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Tano gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Tano closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tano is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Tano is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Tano prevents Qusid from improving his position.

Qusid actively working from the bottom here.

Tano stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Qusid to get to his feet.
Tano wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Qusid finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Tano's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Qusid falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ikaro Tano!