PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kawamura Yoshimune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Future (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Yoshimune might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Riverboat Song - Ocean Colour Scene. Future has chosen Menor do Chapa - Humildade e Disciplina as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Yoshimune
vs
Future

178 cm
22
163 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

170 cm
24
165 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kawamura Yoshimune!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Future!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Future stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yoshimune swats away the attempt to clinch by Future.
Future blocks a low kick nicely.
Yoshimune keeps the fight on the outside.
Future tries to clinch there but Yoshimune circles away.
Future tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yoshimune lands with an overhand left.
Yoshimune throws a body punch but Future moves out of range.
Yoshimune throws the kick towards the body but Future avoids it.
Future bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Future darts in trying to clinch
and Yoshimune counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yoshimune throws the left hand but Future avoids the punch easily.
Future fails with an attempt to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Yoshimune. Beautiful body shot.
Future looks to clinch
and Yoshimune counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Future is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Future moves to clinch but Yoshimune breaks away
and Yoshimune counters with a good low kick that Future was not able to check.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Future tries to clinch but Yoshimune moves out of range.
Donk. Future catches Yoshimune right on the button with a cross.
Future fails in his attempt to clinch.
Future tries to clinch up
and Yoshimune counters with a nice uppercut.
Jab from Yoshimune.
Future tries to clinch but Yoshimune is having none of it.
Yoshimune scores with a nice strike.

Future is rocked!
Yoshimune tries to land a leg kick but Future saw it coming and moves away.
Future is still on wobbly legs! Can Yoshimune finish him?
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshimune.
Future fails in his attempt to clinch.
Future is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Future seems to have recovered his senses.
Yoshimune fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Future looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yoshimune throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Future looks gassed!
Yoshimune throws out a leg kick but Future moves out of range and Yoshimune only half commits.
Yoshimune catches Future with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshimune drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Future right on the button. Future goes down! Yoshimune follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Yoshimune gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kawamura Yoshimune!
A relieved looking Kawamura Yoshimune thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.