HTF 3: East vs Keimolyliamokai PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Kindbom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gautier Josse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kindbom comes to the ring accompanied by landet i norr. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Kindbom
vs
Josse

183 cm
24
170 lbs
3 - 7 - 1

178 cm
22
213 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Daniel Kindbom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gautier Josse!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Josse does no damage.
Josse throws a head kick but Kindbom moves out of range.
Josse stuffs the takedown attempt from Kindbom. Kindbom gets slowly back to his feet.
Kindbom walks into a left hand.
Josse turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Josse fails in his attempt to clinch.

Kindbom drives through and clinches with Josse against the ropes.
Josse landing knees to the head.

Josse has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Kindbom goes down! Josse dives on top of him - Kindbom manages to get guard.

Kindbom is rocked!

It looks like Daniel Kindbom has been cut.
Josse wants to stand but Kindbom is controlling his posture from full guard.
Oh Kindbom is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Josse missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Josse wanted to stand there but Kindbom had control of the position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nice takedown defense from Josse. No joy for Kindbom on that attempt.

Josse moves into the clinch successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Josse lands a big knee! That's hurt Kindbom! Oh, he's all over the place! Josse lands another knee that sends Kindbom to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gautier Josse!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ratto Macfedries (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seitan Al Hindi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Macfedries
vs
Al Hindi

193 cm
19
205 lbs
6 - 14 - 0

187 cm
20
168 lbs
1 - 1 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ratto Macfedries!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Seitan Al Hindi!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macfedries doesn't manage to clinch there - Al Hindi circles away.
Al Hindi avoids the head kick by Macfedries.
Macfedries tries a head kick but it misses.
Macfedries tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for Al Hindi with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macfedries throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Al Hindi gets the takedown into side control.
Al Hindi sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Macfedries is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

Al Hindi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Macfedries is not content to let Al Hindi control the position.

Al Hindi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Macfedries has escaped the position, nice work there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macfedries is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Al Hindi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Macfedries, who protects the arm well.
Macfedries takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Al Hindi creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Macfedries sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.

Al Hindi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Al Hindi goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Macfedries rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Al Hindi's guard! Nice work there by Macfedries!

Al Hindi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Al Hindi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Al Hindi looks gassed!

Al Hindi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Macfedries has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Al Hindi throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Macfedries wanted to stand there but Al Hindi had control of the position.

Al Hindi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Macfedries is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Al Hindi keeping moving, preventing Macfedries from controlling successfully.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Al Hindi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Macfedries is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Seitan Al Hindi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Whack! Macfedries lands a heavy head kick that drops Al Hindi. The ref tackles Macfedries to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Al Hindi was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Ratto Macfedries!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sylwester Warshawski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warshawski has chosen Juicy Pen as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Brooks
vs
Warshawski

220 cm
22
301 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
213 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sylwester Warshawski!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warshawski blocks a head kick by Brooks.

Warshawski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Brooks.
Brooks prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brooks displaying some good clinch control by pressing Warshawski up against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Andrew Brooks.
A head kick misses from Brooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warshawski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brooks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Warshawski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Warshawski misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Brooks throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Warshawski is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Andrew Brooks!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
33%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad East (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uette Keimolyliamokai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brad East has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

East
vs
Keimolyliamokai

188 cm
21
294 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

189 cm
22
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut

Hellbent, Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brad East!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Uette Keimolyliamokai!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Keimolyliamokai scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
East trying to hold on to Keimolyliamokai's head to control him but Keimolyliamokai postures up.
East is pressing down on Keimolyliamokai's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

East is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Keimolyliamokai defends well.
East is trying to keep Keimolyliamokai in close.

East is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Keimolyliamokai in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
East looking for a sweep. Not yet East, not yet.

East looking for a guillotine here but Keimolyliamokai defends easily.
Keimolyliamokai trying to control but East is working from the bottom.
East working a defensive guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keimolyliamokai trying to control but East is working from the bottom.
East looking for a sweep. Not yet East, not yet.
Keimolyliamokai is looking to work some ground and pound but East has wrist control.
Keimolyliamokai trying to control the position from guard on top but East is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

East escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Keimolyliamokai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

East is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Keimolyliamokai is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
East is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Keimolyliamokai trying to control but East is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

East is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
East preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
East avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

East looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Keimolyliamokai is defending well. East quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Keimolyliamokai has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! East celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brad East!
Brad East retains his super heavyweight title!