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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zay Bay (ranked 3738 p4p, 2632 weight class) and Yuujiro Hanma (ranked 452 p4p, 363 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Prefers standup |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Zay Bay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuujiro Hanma!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanma looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hanma closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bay regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hanma.
Hanma lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bay preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hanma looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hanma accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanma trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hanma.
Hanma is looking to work some ground and pound but Bay has wrist control.
Hanma throwing strikes but missing.
Bay might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bay utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanma throws a big right hand that misses.
Hanma throws a big elbow that misses.
Bay is breathing heavily.
Hanma content to stall in guard here.
Hanma works over Bay with some ground and pound from guard.
Bay avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hanma scoring with some ground and pound.
Hanma is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hanma loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bay has momentary wrist control but Hanma slips an elbow through the middle.
Hanma postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hanma makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanma with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hanma wants to control from the top but Bay keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hanma shoots in and bounces Bay off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hanma lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bay utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hanma passes into half guard.
Hanma lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hanma sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bay defending well though.
Hanma lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanma lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hanma perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bay taking some punishment here, with Hanma in his half guard.
Hanma lands strikes from half guard.
Hanma seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hanma is nestled in close to Bay, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hanma lands with a punch from half guard.
Bay is rocked!
Hanma lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Bay quite badly. Bay pulls Hanma in close trying to recover. Hanma postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Bay on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Bay doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuujiro Hanma!
Yuujiro Hanma took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sakura Style for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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