PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tonto Borneo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazuyuki Takimoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takimoto has chosen Instrumental as his entrance music. Tonto Borneo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Borneo
vs
Takimoto

173 cm
23
153 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

175 cm
24
157 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Crimson Supplements($50 159 Recovery)

Syndicate Drugs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tonto Borneo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kazuyuki Takimoto!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borneo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Borneo misses with a right hand
and Takimoto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Borneo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Takimoto throws a shot from downtown. Borneo moves away and avoids it.
Borneo misses with a lunging right hand
and Takimoto counters with a series of strikes. Borneo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Takimoto is looking to clinch.
Takimoto takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Takimoto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Borneo.
Tonto Borneo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Borneo scores with a leg kick.
Borneo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Borneo lands a right hook to the body.
Takimoto checks the leg kick nicely there.

Takimoto drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Takimoto staying calm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borneo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Borneo is in trouble now - Takimoto has advanced to mount!
Takimoto looking to control and managing it successfully.
Borneo tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Takimoto swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Borneo is now in Takimoto's guard. A big mistake from Takimoto there, giving up the dominant position!
Takimoto utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Takimoto keeping moving, preventing Borneo from controlling successfully.

Borneo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Borneo throws a lazy head kick
and Takimoto counters with a right hand to the body.
Borneo scores with a spinning back kick!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borneo is looking to land body kicks.
Takimoto scores with a jab. Borneo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Borneo throws a leg kick
and Takimoto counters with a series of strikes. Borneo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Borneo tries a head kick but it misses.
Borneo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Borneo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Takimoto doesn't seem bothered though.
Takimoto tries to bum rush Borneo with a series of wild strikes but Borneo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Borneo missing with a left hand there. Takimoto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Takimoto blocks a leg kick.
Takimoto moves out of range as Borneo throws a body kick.
Borneo throws a head kick but Takimoto moves out of range.
Borneo misses with a takedown attempt
and Borneo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Takimoto throws a hook to the side of Borneo's head but Borneo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Borneo. Takimoto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Borneo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Takimoto. That did some damage!
Borneo tried to score with a low kick but Takimoto checks it.
Borneo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Takimoto's waist but Takimoto gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Borneo off to one side.
Takimoto misses with a body shot.
Takimoto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Takimoto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Borneo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Borneo throws a lazy head kick
and Takimoto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Takimoto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Borneo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Takimoto walks into a straight right hand from Borneo.
Takimoto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Borneo ducks under a wild hook from Takimoto.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Borneo throws a leg kick
and Takimoto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Borneo throws a sloppy head kick
and Takimoto counters with a nice body shot.
Borneo lands a front kick.
Takimoto tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Borneo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Takimoto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Borneo.
Borneo lands a high kick!
Borneo connects with a high kick.
Borneo scores with the left hand. Takimoto knows he should have avoided that one.
Takimoto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Borneo counters with a big head kick but Takimoto shrugs it off.
Takimoto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Borneo.
Takimoto connects with a crisp jab.
Takimoto swings away with a body shot that misses

and Borneo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Borneo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takimoto working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Borneo.
Borneo forces his way into half guard.
Borneo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Takimoto does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Borneo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Takimoto!
Borneo throws some wild stikes that Takimoto manages to avoid easily.
Borneo landing strikes, looking to finish!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Takimoto is squirming around, avoiding Borneo's attempts to control the action.
Borneo is landing with some decent strikes but Takimoto is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borneo with a couple of short strikes.
Takimoto avoids a series of strikes thrown by Borneo.
Borneo unloads with some shots from mount but Takimoto bucks and avoids them well.
Borneo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Borneo sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Takimoto avoids a series of strikes thrown by Borneo.
Borneo controlling the position easily from mount.
Borneo working the ground and pound effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takimoto is squirming around, avoiding Borneo's attempts to control the action.
Borneo with a couple of short strikes.

Borneo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Takimoto to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Takimoto shrugs it off.
Takimoto really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Borneo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Takimoto's face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borneo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Tonto Borneo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Borneo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Takimoto is looking to get to half guard.
Borneo looking to finish with strikes here!
Borneo lands a big elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Borneo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Takimoto can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

Takimoto is rocked!
Borneo raining down hammerfists from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tonto Borneo dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Takimoto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Borneo counters with a nice body kick.
Takimoto is still on wobbly legs! Can Borneo finish him?
Borneo lands a high kick!
Borneo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

Borneo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Borneo scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Takimoto is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Borneo can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tonto Borneo!