PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Kingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sikakama Satama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Satama is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Summoning - Where Winters Forever Cry. Kyle Kingston looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Kingston
vs
Satama

200 cm
24
265 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

218 cm
25
266 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kyle Kingston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sikakama Satama!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Satama darts in and clinches Kingston up against the cage.
Kingston looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Satama is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kingston gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Satama prevents Kingston from breaking the clinch.
Satama tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kingston looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kingston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Satama has him pressed against the cage.
Kingston can't break the clinch.
Kingston is pressed up against the cage. Satama has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kingston down to the mat. Kingston avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kyle Kingston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sikakama Satama.
Satama throws a right hand that Kingston ducks under and follows up with a left that Kingston also avoids with ease.
Danga de danga de dang - Kingston scores with a four punch combination!
Satama shoots in looking for a takedown. Kingston tries to sprawl out of it but Satama keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kingston manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Satama throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kingston.

Satama has closed the distance and engaged Kingston in a clinch.
Come on Satama - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Satama wants a takedown but no success here.
Kingston wants to break free but Satama has control.
Satama digs a right hand into Kingston's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kingston's gas tank.
Satama looking for a takedown.
Kingston gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Satama.
Kingston is trying to break the clinch but Satama is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Satama prevents Kingston from breaking the clinch.

Satama breaks from the clinch.
Kingston misses with a double jab
and Satama counters with a three punch combo that has Kingston backing up. Kingston nods at Satama to acknowledge the strikes.
Kingston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Satama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Satama fails with a takedown attempt.
Kingston throws a combination that misses

and Satama counters by moving into the clinch.

Satama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Satama blocks a low kick nicely.

Satama moves into the clinch.
Kingston is trying to force a seperation but Satama has the dominant position.

Satama turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Satama manages to end up in side control.
Satama controls the position from side control.
Satama wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kingston keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Satama are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Satama wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kingston keeps working.
Kingston might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Satama is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kingston is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satama throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.

Satama is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Kingston looks calm but he's in trouble here. Satama gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Kingston is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Satama lets go of the hold and Kingston can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sikakama Satama!