PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Theo Atlason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Budo Rei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Rei's choice of entrance music: Alice in Chains - No Excuses. Theo Atlason has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Atlason
vs
Rei

187 cm
33
207 lbs
32 - 12 - 0

187 cm
32
215 lbs
31 - 17 - 0

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World class MT
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World class MT
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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 32 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Theo Atlason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Budo Rei!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atlason lands a slapping body shot.
Theo Atlason seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rei keeps Atlason at a distance using the push kick.
Atlason turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Atlason throws a body kick that misses.

Atlason gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rei wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Atlason is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Atlason.
Atlason with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Atlason tries to work over Rei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rei lands a damaging elbow.
Rei scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rei takes a shot to the head.
Rei blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rei lands a body punch.
Atlason lands a left hand.

Rei breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Atlason just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Atlason moves out of range of the body kick.
Atlason looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Atlason takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rei looks to score with a jab to the body but Atlason is just out of range.
Rei misses with a head kick.
Rei misses with an uppercut.
Atlason keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Atlason closes the distance and clinches up with Rei, looking for a takedown. Atlason pushes Rei against the cage but Rei circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Atlason throws a sloppy head kick
and Rei counters with a body kick.
We've been informed that Rei has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Atlason blocks the body kick.
Rei lands with a hook. Atlason tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Atlason swings widly with a right hand
and Rei counters with a nice body shot.
Rei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rei scores with the left hand. Atlason knows he should have avoided that one.

It looks like Theo Atlason has been cut.
Rei lands with a nice body punch.
Rei dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Atlason moves out of range of the body kick.
A low kick from Rei is predictable there
and Atlason counters with an outside leg kick.
Atlason throws a front kick that sends Rei stumbling back into the cage.
Atlason fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rei manages to avoid it.
Atlason lands a head kick. Rei smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rei throws the left hand but Atlason avoids the punch easily.
Rei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atlason manages to avoid it.
Atlason misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rei counters with a two punch combo.
Atlason throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Atlason connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rei's hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atlason lands a body shot.
Rei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Atlason is looking to wear down Rei with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rei cracks Atlason with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Atlason throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rei scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Atlason doesn't seem bothered though.
Rei misses with a head kick.
Atlason does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rei scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Atlason throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rei fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Atlason is breathing heavily.
Rei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Atlason misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rei.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atlason tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Atlason, right into the meat.
Rei lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rei takes a swing at Atlason's ribcage but misses.
Atlason tries to score with a low kick but Rei moves his leg out of the way.
A bone on bone clash there as Rei blocks the leg kick.
Rei throws a wild body kick that Atlason sees coming a mile off.
Rei throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rei throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Rei scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Atlason tries to clinch but Rei is having none of it.
Atlason throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rei lands a nice leg kick that just misses Atlason's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Budo Rei dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theo Atlason's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Rei misses with an attempted mid kick.
Atlason lunges at Rei with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rei's hand.
Atlason takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Atlason moves out of range of the body kick.
Atlason blocks a head kick by Rei.
Atlason throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Atlason takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rei steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Atlason.
Atlason throws a front kick aimed at Rei's knee but Rei avoids it well.
Rei lands a head kick. Atlason smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
Atlason tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rei was well out of range. Poor timing from Atlason.
Rei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Atlason.
The fighters circling - Rei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Atlason thows a leg kick but Rei checks it
and Rei counters with a right hand to the body.
Rei on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Atlason. Atlason obviously looking to wear him down.
Rei blocks the body kick.
Atlason takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A low kick from Atlason is predictable there
and Rei counters with an inside leg kick.
Rei lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rei lands with an uppercut that bounces Atlason off the cage and back into range.
Rei misses the jab.
Atlason throws a looping overhand right but Rei ducks down to avoid it.

Rei lands a big uppercut and Atlason crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Atlason looks OK. Rei waves Atlason back to his feet!

Atlason is rocked!
Atlason throws a leg kick
and Rei counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oh Atlason is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Atlason glances at the clock... BAM! Rei nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Atlason crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Atlason is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Budo Rei!
Our winner, Budo Rei, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.