PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Makao Matsumoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uzannavabizch's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, MESHUGGA - BLEED. The crowd seem to be enjoying Matsumoto's choice of entrance music: Sepultura - Territory . Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Uzannavabizch
vs
Matsumoto

189 cm
22
210 lbs
8 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
210 lbs
9 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Makao Matsumoto!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matsumoto misses with a takedown attempt - Uzannavabizch sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Uzannavabizch misses with a hook. Matsumoto ducked under it nicely.
Uzannavabizch throws an overhand right that lands on Matsumoto's shoulder, as Matsumoto tries to avoid the shot.
Uzannavabizch misses with a low kick.
Matsumoto tries for a takedown but Uzannavabizch sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Makao Matsumoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Matsumoto.
Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Makao Matsumoto.
Uzannavabizch throws a body punch but Matsumoto moves out of range.
Matsumoto throws a hook but Uzannavabizch blocks it.
Uzannavabizch ducks under a wild hook from Matsumoto.
Uzannavabizch stuffs the takedown.
Matsumoto looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Uzannavabizch is fending him off so far but Matsumoto persists. Nope, Uzannavabizch circles away and we're back to standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Matsumoto doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Uzannavabizch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Matsumoto drives through with a takedown into guard.
Matsumoto controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Matsumoto trying to control but Uzannavabizch is working from the bottom.
Uzannavabizch is adopting a defensive guard.
Uzannavabizch is trying to control the position but Matsumoto postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Matsumoto wants to control from the top but Uzannavabizch keeps moving.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Makao Matsumoto.
Uzannavabizch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Matsumoto shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Uzannavabizch pinned against the ropes. Uzannavabizch gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Matsumoto shoots in for a double leg but Uzannavabizch sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Matsumoto misses with the combination.
Uzannavabizch misses with a series of wild punches.
Matsumoto moves away from the strike by Uzannavabizch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Uzannavabizch tries to sprawl but Matsumoto drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Uzannavabizch is defending against the submission attempts here by Matsumoto.
Matsumoto is stalling here. Uzannavabizch is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Matsumoto seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Uzannavabizch has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Matsumoto manages to work his way to half guard, despite Uzannavabizch's best efforts.
Matsumoto moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Matsumoto throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uzannavabizch trying to control but Matsumoto is working from the bottom.
Uzannavabizch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Matsumoto pulls Uzannavabizch in close to his closed guard and prevents Uzannavabizch from doing any damage or advancing position.
Uzannavabizch is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Matsumoto is looking for a triangle but Uzannavabizch pushes his legs off easily.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Matsumoto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Uzannavabizch can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Matsumoto working for submissions but it's allowed Uzannavabizch to get to half guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Uzannavabizch wants to take a breather but Matsumoto is having none of it.

Matsumoto looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Uzannavabizch is trying to control. Matsumoto wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Matsumoto is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Uzannavabizch pulls his head out easily.
Uzannavabizch is keen to just control but Matsumoto is a slippery customer.
Uzannavabizch is really struggling to control Matsumoto but he's trying to hold on to the position.

Matsumoto actively working from the bottom here.
Uzannavabizch seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Matsumoto does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto tries to roll over but Uzannavabizch keeps him under control.
Matsumoto has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Uzannavabizch is working away from the top position though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Uzannavabizch lands a nice short elbow.
Uzannavabizch seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Matsumoto has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Uzannavabizch is working away from the top position though.

Matsumoto is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Uzannavabizch pulls his head out easily.
Matsumoto wants to control but Uzannavabizch is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Uzannavabizch performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uzannavabizch throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto is staying active underneath Uzannavabizch, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Matsumoto actively working from the bottom here.
Uzannavabizch misses with a head shot. Matsumoto uses the momentum to regain guard.
Uzannavabizch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Matsumoto working for a triangle but Uzannavabizch defends it easily.
Uzannavabizch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Matsumoto looking to control.
Uzannavabizch knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Matsumoto on the ground.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Uzannavabizch wants to control from the top but Matsumoto keeps moving.
Uzannavabizch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Matsumoto keeping moving, preventing Uzannavabizch from controlling successfully.
Matsumoto seems keen to control Uzannavabizch's posture.

Matsumoto looking for a guillotine here but Uzannavabizch defends easily.
Uzannavabizch scoring with punches to the head and body.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Matsumoto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Uzannavabizch gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Matsumoto is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Uzannavabizch has his hands clasped together but Matsumoto extends an breaks Uzannavabizch's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Matsumoto.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Makao Matsumoto!
Makao Matsumoto is the new light heavyweight champion!