PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chiba Yoshihiko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harrison Ovaltine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ovaltine comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rammstein - Sonne kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Yoshihiko
vs
Ovaltine

178 cm
27
147 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

166 cm
24
135 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chiba Yoshihiko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Harrison Ovaltine!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ovaltine lands with a shot to the body.
Yoshihiko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ovaltine tries to clinch up but Yoshihiko circles away and keeps his distance.
Ovaltine tries to clinch but Yoshihiko is having none of it.
Ovaltine moves in looking to clinch but Yoshihiko pushes him off.
Ovaltine is looking to clinch but Yoshihiko is avoiding it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ovaltine.
Ovaltine stuffs the takedown.
Ovaltine throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ovaltine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshihiko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chiba Yoshihiko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yoshihiko fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ovaltine digs a good hook to Yoshihiko's body.
Yoshihiko is breathing heavily.
Ovaltine cracks Yoshihiko with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ovaltine moves in looking to clinch but Yoshihiko pushes him off.
Ovaltine defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Yoshihiko.
Ovaltine bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yoshihiko's head backwards.

It looks like Chiba Yoshihiko has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ovaltine doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoshihiko circles away.
Ovaltine tries to close the distance and clinch but Yoshihiko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ovaltine. Yoshihiko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ovaltine throws a front kick aimed at Yoshihiko's knee but Yoshihiko avoids it well.
Yoshihiko takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Harrison Ovaltine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ovaltine throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Yoshihiko stumbling backwards into the cage! Yoshihiko bounces back off the cage towards Ovaltine, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Ovaltine lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Ovaltine celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Harrison Ovaltine!