PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hojo Yoijimbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Bummer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Yoijimbo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Them Crooked Vultures - Elephants. Robert Bummer told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Yoijimbo
vs
Bummer

170 cm
20
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
20
275 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hojo Yoijimbo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robert Bummer!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bummer looks to land a combination but Yoijimbo avoids it well.
Bummer should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Bummer dives in and grabs Yoijimbo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yoijimbo pushes down on Bummer's head and hops out.
Bummer with a poor takedown
and Yoijimbo counters with a straight right hand.
Robert Bummer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Yoijimbo clinches.
Yoijimbo lands an elbow that stopped Bummer in his tracks for a moment.
Yoijimbo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

It looks like Robert Bummer has been cut.
Yoijimbo lands an elbow inside that Bummer shrugs off.
Bummer is trying to drag Yoijimbo to the mat but Yoijimbo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hojo Yoijimbo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Bummer.
Yoijimbo lands an elbow just above Bummer 's eye.
Yoijimbo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That has opened up Robert Bummer's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bummer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yoijimbo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Yoijimbo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Yoijimbo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bummer looks gassed!
Yoijimbo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yoijimbo.
Yoijimbo lands an elbow inside.

The cut above Robert Bummer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoijimbo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Robert Bummer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hojo Yoijimbo!