PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gigante Guerreiro Daileon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Woo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daileon's entrance music is Akira Kushida - Chou Wakusei Sentou Boukan Daileon. A fine choice. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Guerreiro Daileon
vs
Woo

197 cm
23
257 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

192 cm
24
260 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gigante Guerreiro Daileon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mr Woo!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Daileon takes the fight into the clinch.
Woo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Woo - that landed with a thud.

Daileon has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Woo regains guard immediately.
Woo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Daileon wants to control from the top but Woo keeps moving.
Woo controls Daileon momentarily but Daileon frees himself.
Daileon passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Woo tries to improve position but can't.
Daileon misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Woo gets back to half guard.

Daileon wants to work for an arm triangle but Woo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Daileon slows the pace down in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Woo tries to roll over but Daileon keeps him under control.
Daileon is pressing down on Woo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Woo is holding on for now.
Woo wants to control but Daileon is keeping busy.
Woo manages to get to full guard.
Woo working a defensive guard here.
Woo keeping moving, preventing Daileon from controlling successfully.

Woo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Daileon passes into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Daileon trying to control the action but Woo is working from the bottom.
Daileon sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Woo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

Daileon is trying to get an arm triangle but Woo is defending well.
Woo is looking to regain half guard here but Daileon keeps moving and retains side control.
Woo struggling a bit here.
Daileon wants to control but Woo is keeping him busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Daileon's best efforts.

Daileon is looking for a kimura but Woo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Daileon to get the leverage.
Daileon frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Woo tries to reverse the position but Daileon maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daileon wants to control the pace but Woo is squirming around nicely.
Woo tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Daileon has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Woo is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gigante Guerreiro Daileon!