PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mamoru Yamiyukai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Hoeuer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Yamiyukai
vs
Hoeuer

166 cm
18
148 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

154 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mamoru Yamiyukai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peter Hoeuer!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoeuer throws a head kick but Yamiyukai moves out of range.
Hoeuer is looking to land body kicks.
Hoeuer throws a series of punches but Yamiyukai avoids them all with ease.
Yamiyukai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yamiyukai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yamiyukai lands with a nice body punch.
Yamiyukai avoids the head kick by Hoeuer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoeuer misses with a head kick.
Hoeuer just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoeuer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yamiyukai circles away quickly and effectively.
Yamiyukai walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hoeuer.
Hoeuer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hoeuer misses with a kick to the body.
Hoeuer throws a head kick but Yamiyukai moves out of range.
Hoeuer swinging wildly here.
Hoeuer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoeuer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hoeuer misses with a head kick.
Hoeuer tries a head kick but it misses.
Hoeuer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoeuer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hoeuer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Hoeuer dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Hoeuer throws a sloppy head kick and Yamiyukai moves out of range easily.
Hoeuer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoeuer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoeuer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yamiyukai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hoeuer throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamiyukai with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yamiyukai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hoeuer throws a body kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoeuer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yamiyukai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hoeuer misses with a hook. Yamiyukai ducked under it nicely.

Yamiyukai fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hoeuer, pushing him back against the ropes.
Yamiyukai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yamiyukai misses with a body punch.
Hoeuer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Yamiyukai prevents Hoeuer from breaking the clinch.
Hoeuer can't break the clinch.
Hoeuer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A short left from Yamiyukai.
Yamiyukai lands a body shot.
Yamiyukai keeps control of Hoeuer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yamiyukai scores with a hook to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Yamiyukai.
Hoeuer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hoeuer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yamiyukai lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hoeuer wants to break free but Yamiyukai has control.
Hoeuer blocks a body shot from Yamiyukai.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hoeuer tries to break free but Yamiyukai pushes him back against the ropes.
Yamiyukai lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hoeuer.
Hoeuer working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mamoru Yamiyukai dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Yamiyukai tries to clinch up but Hoeuer circles away and keeps his distance.
Yamiyukai avoids a kick to the body.
Yamiyukai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hoeuer.
Hoeuer lands a head kick. Yamiyukai smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hoeuer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamiyukai jabs at Hoeuer's body.
Hoeuer pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamiyukai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hoeuer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hoeuer should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Hoeuer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yamiyukai checks it well.
Yamiyukai avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yamiyukai dodges the punch combination from Hoeuer.
Peter Hoeuer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yamiyukai checks a low kick from Hoeuer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hoeuer throws a right and a left that Yamiyukai avoids nicely.
Yamiyukai thuds his right hand into Hoeuer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hoeuer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoeuer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yamiyukai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hoeuer.
Peter Hoeuer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hoeuer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hoeuer motions for Yamiyukai to come forward. Hoeuer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Peter Hoeuer.
I think Hoeuer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Peter Hoeuer!