PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yoko Gushiken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Jahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliver Jahn has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Gushiken
vs
Jahn

170 cm
22
135 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

165 cm
25
144 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoko Gushiken!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Oliver Jahn!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jahn throws a one two combo.
Gushiken thuds a left hand into Jahn's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gushiken. Jahn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gushiken lands a jab-cross combination.
Gushiken dodges the punch combination from Jahn.
Jahn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gushiken swings for the body but Jahn moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Gushiken. Those never looked like landing.
Gushiken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jahn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jahn takes one on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jahn misses with a hook.
Oliver Jahn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jahn ducks right into an uppercut from Gushiken.
Gushiken throws a big shot that misses.
Jahn throws the left hand but Gushiken avoids the punch easily.
Jahn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gushiken moves away.
Jahn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gushiken takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gushiken blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gushiken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gushiken slips under a jab from Jahn.
Jahn takes one to the chin there.
Jahn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gushiken.
Jahn misses with a looping left.
Jahn throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Gushiken counter with a right hand.
Jahn's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jahn duly obliges.
Jahn misses with a straight left.
Jahn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gushiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jahn manages to avoid it.
Jahn throws a right hand that misses
and Gushiken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gushiken avoids the head kick by Jahn.
Jahn swinging wildly here.
Jahn slips under a jab.
Jahn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gushiken moves away.
Gushiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jahn.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jahn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gushiken with a nice cross.
Jahn throws a head kick but Gushiken moves out of range.
Gushiken misses the shot to the body.
Gushiken misses with a few strikes there.
Jahn tries to bum rush Gushiken with a series of wild strikes but Gushiken uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gushiken avoids the head kick by Jahn.
Gushiken moves out of range as Jahn strikes.
Jahn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jahn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jahn takes a swing at Gushiken's ribcage but misses.
Gushiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jahn throws the left hand but Gushiken avoids the punch easily.
Jahn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jahn looks gassed!
Gushiken slips under a jab from Jahn.
Jahn dodges the punch combination from Gushiken.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jahn throws a head kick that misses.
Jahn throws a shot to the body.
Jahn lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jahn.
Gushiken throws out a loose jab but Jahn uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Jahn.
Gushiken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jahn's head.
Gushiken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jahn's head.
Gushiken lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jahn backs up against the cage.
Gushiken lands a nice hook to Jahn's body. Jahn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jahn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gushiken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jahn misses the shot to the body.
Jahn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jahn scores with a jab to the body.
Gushiken lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gushiken.
Jahn cracks Gushiken with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jahn scores with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jahn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jahn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jahn throws a poor cross that misses
and Gushiken counters with a right hand to the body.
Gushiken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jahn's head.
Gushiken lands a jab to the head.
Gushiken is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jahn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gushiken smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gushiken throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jahn throws the kick towards the body but Gushiken avoids it.
Jahn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gushiken counters with a two punch combo.

Jahn is rocked!
Gushiken walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jahn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gushiken ducks under a wild hook from Jahn.
Jahn takes one to the side of the head.
Jahn is still on wobbly legs! Can Gushiken finish him?
Jahn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jahn loads up on a big right hand but Gushiken slips the punch.
Jahn seems to have recovered his senses.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gushiken with a nice cross.
Jahn throws a nice looking combination but Gushiken bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gushiken connects with a combination that backs up Jahn into the cage. Gushiken lands a flurry of punches that gets past Jahn's guard. Jahn is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Gushiken bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoko Gushiken!
Yoko Gushiken is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Yoko Gushiken, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.