PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitsu Bishi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victarion Greyjoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitsu Bishi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bishi
vs
Greyjoy

190 cm
28
285 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

195 cm
25
250 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mitsu Bishi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Victarion Greyjoy!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bishi scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bishi throws a head kick that misses.
Bishi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A punch combination from Greyjoy misses.
A punch combination from Greyjoy misses.
No joy there for Greyjoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Greyjoy misses.
Mitsu Bishi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bishi throws a head kick that misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Greyjoy as he connects with a hook.
Bishi scores with a kick to the body.
Greyjoy looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

A head kick lands from Bishi that sends Greyjoy to the canvas. Greyjoy tries to scramble back to his feet but Bishi brings him back down into side control.

Greyjoy is rocked!

It looks like Victarion Greyjoy has been cut.

Bishi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Greyjoy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bishi grinds an elbow into Greyjoy's temple.
Greyjoy is still in real trouble! Can Bishi finish him?
Greyjoy is not content to let Bishi control the position.
Greyjoy seems to have recovered his senses.
Bishi working the ground and pound but Greyjoy is defending the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bishi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bishi scoring with punches and elbows.
Bishi landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Bishi tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
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.
Bishi landing a few strikes.

Bishi tries for a kimura but Greyjoy is defending well.
Greyjoy is trying to get back to half guard.

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 going all out!
Bishi trying to control the position but Greyjoy is working away.
Greyjoy manages to get back to half guard.
Bishi landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bishi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Greyjoy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bishi lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Greyjoy punching from the bottom.
Greyjoy trying to control but Bishi postures up.
Greyjoy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Greyjoy trying to control but Bishi postures up.
Greyjoy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bishi scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greyjoy regains full guard. Nicely done.

Bishi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Greyjoy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bishi has managed to get both his arms back between Greyjoy's legs - danger averted.
Greyjoy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bishi landing some decent shots from guard.
Bishi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bishi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Greyjoy can't keep his opponent in guard - Bishi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bishi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Greyjoy defending well though.

Greyjoy looking for submissions off his back.
Bishi is trying to control the action in half guard but Greyjoy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bishi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Bishi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bishi thows a huge punch but Greyjoy dodges it nicely.
Greyjoy trying to control from the bottom.
Greyjoy keeping hold of Bishi's head, controlling as best he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bishi is looking to take a break and control but Greyjoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Greyjoy is trying to stand back up but Bishi is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mitsu Bishi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Victarion Greyjoy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Greyjoy thuds a left hand into Bishi's body.
Greyjoy jabs Bishi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Greyjoy misses with a two punch combination.
Bishi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Greyjoy can do to turn this around?
Bishi misses with a head kick.
Bishi has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Greyjoy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Mitsu Bishi has been cut.
That kick from Bishi tenderised Greyjoy's leg. Greyjoy is trying to keep his angry face on.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Greyjoy throws a sloppy head kick and Bishi moves out of range easily.
Bishi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Greyjoy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bishi. Bishi obviously looking to wear him down.
Bishi needs to keep his hands up - Greyjoy had a free shot at his head there.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bishi.
Greyjoy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mitsu Bishi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Greyjoy walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bishi.
Bishi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Greyjoy. That did some damage!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bishi throws a sloppy head kick and Greyjoy moves out of range easily.
Bishi throws a head kick that misses.
Greyjoy throws a series of punches but Bishi moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bishi knocks Greyjoy to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greyjoy taking a bit of punishment here - Bishi scoring with strikes.
Greyjoy takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Greyjoy struggling a bit here.

Bishi tries for a kimura but Greyjoy is defending well.

Bishi has an Americana. Greyjoy didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Bishi is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Bishi hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mitsu Bishi!