PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jokohama Humahuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dale Wiggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Humahuta
vs
Wiggins

188 cm
22
220 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jokohama Humahuta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dale Wiggins!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Humahuta closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wiggins circles away.

Humahuta gets the takedown into side control.

Humahuta tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Humahuta wants to control for a moment but Wiggins uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Wiggins seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Humahuta tries to roll over but Wiggins keeps him under control.
Humahuta moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wiggins wants to stand but Humahuta is controlling his posture from full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Humahuta manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Humahuta wants to take Wiggins's back but he can't do it this time.

Humahuta goes for an armbar but Wiggins turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Wiggins.

Humahuta has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wiggins can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Humahuta looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Wiggins has picked Humahuta up and slammed him! Humahuta can't keep hold of the triangle and Wiggins manages to pass to side control!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Humahuta is trying to improve his position.

Wiggins stands up and beckons Humahuta to his feet.
Humahuta shoots in but Wiggins avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Humahuta is breathing heavily.
Wiggins goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

Humahuta is rocked!

It looks like Jokohama Humahuta has been cut.
Humahuta looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wiggins is fending him off so far but Humahuta persists. Nope, Wiggins circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jokohama Humahuta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wiggins fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Wiggins.
Humahuta takes a swing at Wiggins's ribcage but misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Humahuta checks a leg kick.
Wiggins looks to score with a jab to the body but Humahuta is just out of range.
Wiggins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Humahuta.
Humahuta has a takedown stuffed.
Horrible takedown by Humahuta or perhaps it was just good defense by Wiggins which made him look bad.
Humahuta closes the distance and clinches up with Wiggins, looking for a takedown. Humahuta pushes Wiggins against the cage but Wiggins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wiggins misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Humahuta.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wiggins.

A big head kick from Wiggins and Humahuta is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Oh Humahuta is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Humahuta throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Wiggins would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Humahuta throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

Humahuta is looking for a triangle but Wiggins pushes his legs off easily.
Humahuta seems to have got his legs back now.
Wiggins wants to control from the top but Humahuta keeps moving.
Wiggins is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dale Wiggins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jokohama Humahuta's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Humahuta takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Humahuta shoots in for a takedown but Wiggins shows good takedown defense.

Humahuta gets a takedown into half guard.
Wiggins is trying to stand up here but Humahuta is controlling him well.
Wiggins is trying to escape back to his feet but Humahuta uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Humahuta wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wiggins keeps working.

Humahuta tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Humahuta is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wiggins knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wiggins wants to get back to his feet.
Wiggins dodges the ground and pound from Humahuta.
Humahuta has knee on belly and moves into mount.

Wiggins somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Humahuta scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wiggins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Humahuta.
Humahuta throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Humahuta in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Wiggins tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Humahuta!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jokohama Humahuta!