PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kato Kotoshu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hawk Seibold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seibold has chosen SCOTTISH PIPE as his entrance music. Kato Kotoshu is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Kotoshu
vs
Seibold

200 cm
21
275 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

198 cm
24
276 lbs
6 - 4 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kato Kotoshu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Hawk Seibold!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seibold throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kotoshu.
Kotoshu throws a series of punches but Seibold moves out of range.
Kotoshu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kotoshu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Seibold is out of range.
Seibold moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

Seibold shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kotoshu is trying to defend but Seibold finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kotoshu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Seibold.
Seibold missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Seibold working over Kotoshu with some ground and pound. Kotoshu looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kotoshu has hold of Seibold's hands but Seibold slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Seibold thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Seibold throwing shots but Kotoshu is blocking nicely.
Seibold looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kotoshu with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Seibold wants to take a breather but Kotoshu is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kotoshu is trying to maintain the position but Seibold is very close to passing his half guard.
Kotoshu has hold of Seibold's hands but Seibold slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Seibold prevents Kotoshu from improving his position.
Seibold working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Seibold is looking to take a break and control but Kotoshu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Seibold working over Kotoshu with some ground and pound. Kotoshu looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Seibold thows a huge punch but Kotoshu dodges it nicely.
Seibold is thwarting Kotoshu's attempts to control the position.
Seibold scoring with strikes to the body and head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kotoshu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Seibold.
Seibold trying to control from Kotoshu's half guard. Kotoshu has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Kotoshu looking for a sweep. Not yet Kotoshu, not yet.
Seibold trying to control the position from guard on top but Kotoshu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kotoshu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Seibold.
Kotoshu pulls Seibold in close to his closed guard and prevents Seibold from doing any damage or advancing position.
Seibold is working Kotoshu over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seibold working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kotoshu's head.
Seibold trying to control but Kotoshu is working from the bottom.
Seibold throwing strikes from guard but Kotoshu blocks nicely.
Seibold working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kotoshu's head.
Kotoshu is looking to stand up but Seibold isn't so interested in that idea.

Kotoshu looking for a guillotine here but Seibold defends easily.
Kotoshu trying to keep a closed guard but Seibold is proving a slippery customer.
Seibold stands up over Kotoshu, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seibold scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kotoshu is trying to keep Seibold in close.
Seibold is pushing down on Kotoshu's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kotoshu is fighting to maintain full guard but Seibold has managed to sneak the leg through.
Seibold is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kotoshu is not content to let Seibold control the position.
Seibold scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kotoshu trying to control from the bottom.
Seibold prevents Kotoshu from improving his position.
Kotoshu is breathing heavily.
Kotoshu has hold of Seibold's hands but Seibold slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Seibold looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kotoshu is refusing to be controlled, as Seibold sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hawk Seibold dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Seibold throws a right and a left that Kotoshu avoids nicely.
Hawk Seibold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Seibold is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kotoshu's half guard.
Kotoshu is trying to control but can't.
Seibold thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kotoshu's head.
Kotoshu on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Seibold working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kotoshu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Seibold.
Seibold working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Seibold lands with a punch from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Seibold connects with a nice short shot to Kotoshu's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Seibold lands a nice short elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kotoshu is looking to escape.
Seibold lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seibold is looking to take a break and control but Kotoshu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kotoshu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Seibold is working away from the top position though.
Seibold winds up and cracks Kotoshu with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Seibold winds up and cracks Kotoshu with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Seibold is nestled in close to Kotoshu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Seibold throwing shots but Kotoshu is blocking nicely.
Seibold sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kotoshu defending well though.
Seibold working Kotoshu over with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Seibold lands a nice short elbow.
Seibold trying to control the action but Kotoshu is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kotoshu pushes Seibold off looking to stand but Seibold dives back in and keeps control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Seibold working over Kotoshu with some ground and pound. Kotoshu looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Seibold takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Seibold lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Seibold not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Seibold missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kotoshu taking some punishment here, with Seibold in his half guard.
Seibold is nestled in close to Kotoshu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Seibold connects with a nice short shot to Kotoshu's temple.
Seibold is nestled in close to Kotoshu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Seibold slips a nice elbow through Kotoshu's hands, connecting with Kotoshu's forehead.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seibold drops an elbow to the side of Kotoshu's head.
Kotoshu is staying active underneath Seibold, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Seibold missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kotoshu is staying active underneath Seibold, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Seibold has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kotoshu gets full guard.
Seibold missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Seibold postures up in Kotoshu's guard and throws a big left but Kotoshu blocks it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Seibold's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Seibold with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kotoshu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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.
Kotoshu working a defensive guard here.
Seibold must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kotoshu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hawk Seibold has got the better of the ground game so far.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Seibold moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Seibold fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kotoshu, pushing him back against the ropes.
Kotoshu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Kotoshu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Seibold lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kotoshu backs up against the ropes.
Kotoshu misses with a combination
and Kotoshu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Seibold lands a jab to the nose.

Seibold looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice strikes from Seibold there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Seibold drops an elbow to the side of Kotoshu's head.
Kotoshu regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kotoshu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seibold is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hawk Seibold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Seibold with a nice cross.
Seibold throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kotoshu tries to clinch but Seibold moves away
and Seibold counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Seibold throws a right hand that Kotoshu ducks under and follows up with a left that Kotoshu also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Kotoshu misses.
Seibold lands a really nice looking cross but Kotoshu seems unphased.

Seibold gets the takedown into side control.
Seibold looks up at the clock and then as Kotoshu takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Seibold smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Seibold lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kotoshu down.
Seibold lands an elbow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seibold working the ground and pound from side control.

Kotoshu is rocked!
A big shot lands for Seibold! That's hurt Kotoshu! Will he recover? Seibold fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hawk Seibold!