PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Brainlicker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and sun hui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brainlicker comes to the cage accompanied by Damn It Feels Good To Be A Gangsta by Tha Geto Boyz. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Brainlicker
vs
hui

185 cm
22
197 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
22
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe Brainlicker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, sun hui!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brainlicker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from hui.

Brainlicker shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Brainlicker content to control rather than advance.

Brainlicker decides to stand and escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brainlicker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Brainlicker thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed hui's head.
hui keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

hui actively working from the bottom here.
hui manages to get to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
hui trying to keep a closed guard but Brainlicker is proving a slippery customer.
hui is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Brainlicker is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! hui is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! hui has escaped and now he's on top!
Brainlicker controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
hui looking to pass the guard.
Brainlicker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for hui on the ground.

Brainlicker working for a triangle but hui defends it easily.

hui 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.
hui tries to stand but Brainlicker is controlling from the bottom.
Brainlicker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. hui manages to get himself to full guard.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brainlicker sitting in guard, not really doing much.

hui had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brainlicker defends it easily.
hui looks gassed!

Brainlicker decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Brainlicker dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

hui with a lazy takedown attempt

and Brainlicker counters by clinching up.
Brainlicker taking a breather.

Brainlicker works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
hui trying to strike off his back.

Brainlicker decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Brainlicker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with hui, pushing him back against the cage.

Brainlicker turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Brainlicker manages to end up in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
hui regains half guard there - taking advantage of Brainlicker's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.

hui 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 Brainlicker. Oh but hui has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Brainlicker goes limp - he's gone! hui jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). sun hui!