PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Terry Ginero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaz Hayabusa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hayabusa has chosen Sandstorm - Darude as his entrance music. Terry Ginero could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kaz Hayabusa's chin.

Ginero
vs
Hayabusa

178 cm
21
164 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
22
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Terry Ginero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kaz Hayabusa!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ginero gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hayabusa.
Knees to the body from Ginero.
Hayabusa takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Kaz Hayabusa has been cut.
Hayabusa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ginero stalls.
Ginero lands a knee to the head.

Hayabusa is rocked!
Ginero goes for a takedown attempt but Hayabusa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ginero is looking to clinch but Hayabusa is avoiding it.
Ginero tries to clinch but Hayabusa moves out of range.
Ginero is looking to clinch.
Ginero tries to clinch but Hayabusa is having none of it.
Ginero is looking to clinch but Hayabusa is avoiding it.
Ginero is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ginero wants to clinch.
Ginero fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ginero is looking to clinch but Hayabusa is avoiding it.
Hayabusa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ginero's waist but Ginero gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hayabusa off to one side.
Ginero doesn't manage to clinch there - Hayabusa circles away.
Hayabusa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hayabusa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ginero moves in looking to clinch but Hayabusa pushes him off.
Ginero tries to clinch but Hayabusa moves out of range.
Hayabusa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Terry Ginero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz Hayabusa.

Ginero takes the fight into the clinch.
Ginero scores a nice knee to the body.
Hayabusa looks gassed!
Ginero lands with a light punch inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ginero.
Ginero lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ginero lands a knee to the body.

Hayabusa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Danga de danga de dang - Ginero scores with a four punch combination!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Hayabusa keeps the fight on the outside.
Ginero fails with an attempt to clinch.

Hayabusa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ginero knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hayabusa on the ground.

Hayabusa is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hayabusa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ginero works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hayabusa stands and throws Ginero's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hayabusa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ginero keeps working.
Ginero gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayabusa controlling from the full mount.

Hayabusa is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Hayabusa!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kaz Hayabusa!