PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sam Capitalist Oppressor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenta Michinoku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michinoku has chosen Yamato Suite Four as his entrance music. Sam Capitalist Oppressor could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kenta Michinoku's chin.

Capitalist Oppressor
vs
Michinoku

172 cm
19
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

173 cm
19
145 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sam Capitalist Oppressor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kenta Michinoku!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michinoku throws a nice outside leg kick.
Michinoku lands with a kick to the temple. Capitalist Oppressor shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Michinoku throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A leg kick checked by Capitalist Oppressor.
Capitalist Oppressor missing with a left hand there. Michinoku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A clash of legs there as Capitalist Oppressor blocks the low kick.
Good work by Capitalist Oppressor as he checks the leg kick.
Capitalist Oppressor works the jab nicely.
Michinoku throws a chopping leg kick but Capitalist Oppressor manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Michinoku scores with a kick to the body.
Michinoku tries to work over Capitalist Oppressor's front leg with a kick but Capitalist Oppressor checks it.
Capitalist Oppressor takes a swing at Michinoku's ribcage but misses.
Capitalist Oppressor avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from Michinoku lands but Capitalist Oppressor takes it in his stride.
Capitalist Oppressor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Michinoku chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Capitalist Oppressor connects with a body shot.
Capitalist Oppressor scores with a body shot.
Capitalist Oppressor misses the shot to the body.
Michinoku throws a sloppy head kick and Capitalist Oppressor moves out of range easily.
Capitalist Oppressor throws a shot from downtown. Michinoku moves away and avoids it.
Capitalist Oppressor bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Michinoku 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Capitalist Oppressor misses with a body punch
and Michinoku counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Michinoku takes one on the button.

It looks like Kenta Michinoku has been cut.
Capitalist Oppressor checks a leg kick.
Michinoku misses with a jab to the body
and Capitalist Oppressor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Capitalist Oppressor clobbers Michinoku with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Capitalist Oppressor thuds a left hand into Michinoku's body.
Capitalist Oppressor scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Michinoku has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Michinoku there as he acknowledges the shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Michinoku.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capitalist Oppressor moves out of range of the body kick from Michinoku.
Capitalist Oppressor works Michinoku's body with a nice hook.
Michinoku throws a front kick that sends Capitalist Oppressor stumbling back into the cage.
Michinoku misses with a shot to the body
and Capitalist Oppressor counters with a nice body shot.
Michinoku swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Capitalist Oppressor counters with a left to the body.
Capitalist Oppressor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Capitalist Oppressor misses with a wild body shot.
Michinoku keeps Capitalist Oppressor at a distance using the push kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Michinoku lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Capitalist Oppressor has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Capitalist Oppressor and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Michinoku uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Capitalist Oppressor.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michinoku looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Capitalist Oppressor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Michinoku.
Michinoku moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Michinoku misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Michinoku throws a wild body kick that Capitalist Oppressor sees coming a mile off.
Capitalist Oppressor blocks a head kick by Michinoku.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Michinoku throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Michinoku is looking to chop away at Capitalist Oppressor's legs.
Capitalist Oppressor checks a leg kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Sam Capitalist Oppressor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kenta Michinoku's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Capitalist Oppressor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Michinoku tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Capitalist Oppressor throws a hook but Michinoku blocks it.
Michinoku misses with a shot to the body
and Capitalist Oppressor counters with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Capitalist Oppressor.
Capitalist Oppressor lands with a hook. Michinoku tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Michinoku in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Capitalist Oppressor lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Capitalist Oppressor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Michinoku is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Capitalist Oppressor rather than just go for the knockout.
Michinoku keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Michinoku throws a sloppy head kick and Capitalist Oppressor moves out of range easily.
Michinoku uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Capitalist Oppressor.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Capitalist Oppressor moves into range and connects with a jab.
Michinoku uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Capitalist Oppressor.
Michinoku has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Capitalist Oppressor finds it's way round the side to connect with Michinoku's head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Michinoku.
Capitalist Oppressor throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Michinoku stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Capitalist Oppressor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Michinoku at a distance.
Capitalist Oppressor is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Capitalist Oppressor scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Capitalist Oppressor avoids the head kick by Michinoku.
Michinoku throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Capitalist Oppressor as he checks the leg kick.
Michinoku on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sam Capitalist Oppressor is winning the standup battle so far.
Michinoku tries to move into range but Capitalist Oppressor moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

Michinoku is rocked!
A decent looking cross lands there for Capitalist Oppressor.
Michinoku is still on wobbly legs! Can Capitalist Oppressor finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Capitalist Oppressor digs a good body shot into Michinoku's ribs.
Kenta Michinoku is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Michinoku is breathing heavily.
Capitalist Oppressor circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Michinoku to the canvas! Michinoku doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Capitalist Oppressor keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Capitalist Oppressor!