Quick Fight Championship PBP Commentary

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Israel Keyes (ranked 6597 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goku Uzumaki (ranked 4878 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Israel Keyes has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Keyes
vs
Uzumaki

182 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Israel Keyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Goku Uzumaki!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keyes with a jab.
Uzumaki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

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

Uzumaki is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Uzumaki seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Keyes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Uzumaki on the ground.

Uzumaki thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uzumaki sitting in guard here, content to control.

Uzumaki is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzumaki controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Uzumaki thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Uzumaki controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keyes trying to control the position.

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.

Uzumaki drops back, looking for a kneebar! Keyes looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Keyes looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Keyes!

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Keyes tries to stand but Uzumaki is controlling his head.
You can see the frustration on Uzumaki's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Uzumaki is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Uzumaki trying to control from the bottom.

Uzumaki has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Keyes. Oh but Uzumaki has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Keyes goes limp - he's gone! Uzumaki jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Goku Uzumaki!