PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khal Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naruto Uzumaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drago comes to the cage accompanied by We Steady Mobbin!. Uzumaki has chosen Naruto Theme as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Drago
vs
Uzumaki

193 cm
31
205 lbs
18 - 13 - 0

183 cm
26
205 lbs
5 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Khal Drago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Naruto Uzumaki!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Drago closes the distance and clinches.
Uzumaki changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Drago fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Drago instigates a clinch.

Drago breaks from the clinch.
Uzumaki misses with a few strikes there.
Uzumaki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Uzumaki.
Drago tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Uzumaki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Uzumaki tries to clinch up but Drago circles away and keeps his distance.
A punch combination from Uzumaki misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzumaki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Drago paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Uzumaki darts in trying to clinch
and Drago counters with a series of strikes. Uzumaki will be more careful next time no doubt.

Drago gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Drago gets underhooks to prevent Uzumaki's takedown attempt.

Drago pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Uzumaki throws a right hand that Drago ducks under and follows up with a left that Drago also avoids with ease.
Drago lands a slapping body shot.

Uzumaki gets tackled into the cage by Drago. Drago maintains the clinch.

Uzumaki manages to pull guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drago postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Drago has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Drago with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Uzumaki wants to sweep but no luck.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Uzumaki looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Drago's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Drago pushing down on Uzumaki's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Uzumaki has hold of Drago's hands but Drago slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Drago is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Uzumaki!
Uzumaki is in a horrible position here. Drago smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Drago punishing his opponent with strikes.

Uzumaki is rocked!

It looks like Naruto Uzumaki has been cut.
Drago raining down hammerfists from mount.
Uzumaki is still in real trouble! Can Drago finish him?
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Drago! Uzumaki is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Khal Drago!