PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jose Cuervo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kano Hokichi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Cuervo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Cuervo
vs
Hokichi

172 cm
28
156 lbs
10 - 11 - 0

175 cm
23
155 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jose Cuervo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kano Hokichi!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cuervo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cuervo lands a jab to the nose.
Kano Hokichi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cuervo scores with a jab. Hokichi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hokichi blocks the body kick.
Hokichi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cuervo checks a leg kick.
Cuervo blocks a low kick nicely.
Hokichi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That kick from Hokichi tenderised Cuervo's leg. Cuervo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cuervo avoids the body shot from Hokichi.
Cuervo takes a swing at Hokichi's ribcage but misses.
Cuervo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Cuervo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hokichi.
Hokichi lands with a shot to the body.
Cuervo scores with a jab to the head.
Cuervo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hokichi thows a leg kick but Cuervo checks it
and Hokichi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hokichi missing with a left hand there. Cuervo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cuervo connects with a body shot.
Hokichi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hokichi misses with a body shot.
Cuervo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hokichi manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Hokichi as he connects with a hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cuervo checks a leg kick.
Hokichi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hokichi looks to land a left hand but Cuervo moved out of range nicely.
Cuervo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hokichi lands a nice shot to the body.
Hokichi checks the leg kick.
Hokichi moves out of range of the body kick.
Hokichi misses the shot to the body.
Hokichi lands an overhand right.
Cuervo looks to land a left hand but Hokichi moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Cuervo misses.
Hokichi takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hokichi digs a good hook to Cuervo's body.
Cuervo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hokichi.
Some bone on bone action there as Hokichi checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hokichi moves out of range of the leg kick from Cuervo.
Cuervo throws a body shot but no joy.
Hokichi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cuervo scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good work by Cuervo as he checks the leg kick.
Hokichi swings away with a leg kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hokichi looks to score with a jab to the body but Cuervo is just out of range.
Cuervo throws a quick counter kick to the body but Hokichi avoids it.
Cuervo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cuervo throws a push kick but Hokichi slaps the foot to one side.
Hokichi lands with a right hand.
Hokichi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cuervo throws a wild body kick that Hokichi sees coming a mile off.
Cuervo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hokichi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hokichi throws a low kick, looking for Cuervo's leg but Cuervo calmly moves out of range.
Hokichi throws a low kick but Cuervo avoids it.
Hokichi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cuervo.
Hokichi punishes Cuervo's body with a nice straight punch.
Cuervo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hokichi.
Hokichi walks into a left hand.
Hokichi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cuervo.
Cuervo tried to counter with a leg kick but Hokichi avoided it.
Hokichi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cuervo, right into the meat.
Cuervo misses with a kick to the body.
Hokichi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cuervo. Cuervo obviously looking to wear him down.
Hokichi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hokichi checks a low kick from Cuervo.
Hokichi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hokichi misses with a jab to the body
and Cuervo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hokichi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hokichi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hokichi ducks under a wild hook from Cuervo.
Hokichi feints and then cracks Cuervo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cuervo down.
Cuervo loads up on a big right hand but Hokichi slips the punch.
Cuervo misses with a looping left.
Hokichi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cuervo.
Cuervo looks to throw a body kick
and Hokichi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cuervo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hokichi.
Cuervo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hokichi's calf.
Cuervo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cuervo throws a hook but Hokichi blocks it.
Hokichi throws a body shot but no joy.
A low kick from Cuervo misses
and Hokichi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cuervo thinking.
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!
Cuervo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cuervo lands with a cross.
Hokichi lands a slapping body shot.
Hokichi misses with a wild combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuervo misses with a wild body shot.
As Cuervo backs off Hokichi throws a huge counter combo but Cuervo manages to avoid it all.
Hokichi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cuervo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hokichi throws a jab but it's blocked by Cuervo.
Hokichi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cuervo.
Hokichi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cuervo.
Cuervo throws a body shot but no joy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hokichi.
Cuervo scores with a jab.
Cuervo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hokichi misses the shot to the body.
Hokichi lands with a straight right. Cuervo didn't see that one coming.
Hokichi throws a front kick aimed at Cuervo's knee but Cuervo avoids it well.
A quick step to the side and Cuervo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hokichi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cuervo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cuervo throws a push kick but Hokichi slaps the foot to one side.
Hokichi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Cuervo to counter with a crisp jab.

Hokichi is rocked!
Cuervo lands with a right and another and another! Hokichi is in big trouble! Cuervo lands again and this time it's lights out for Hokichi! A quality knockout there for Cuervo.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jose Cuervo!
A very excited looking Jose Cuervo rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.