PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Seagal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huima Sisu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Seagal
vs
Sisu

201 cm
22
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
27
260 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Steven Seagal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Huima Sisu!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seagal throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sisu shoots in looking for a takedown but Seagal manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sisu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sisu connects with a body shot that sends Seagal's belly button to the back.
Sisu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Seagal is fending him off so far but Sisu persists. Nope, Seagal circles away and we're back to standing.
Sisu misses with a body shot.
Seagal looks for the body kick but Sisu saw that one coming.
Seagal throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sisu.

It looks like Huima Sisu has been cut.
Sisu blocks a jab.
Seagal dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sisu. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sisu will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Steven Seagal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Huima Sisu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sisu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Seagal circles away.

Sisu drives through with a takedown into Seagal's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Sisu controlling from the top position.
Sisu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seagal keeping moving, preventing Sisu from controlling successfully.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Huima Sisu hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Sisu blocks a head kick by Seagal.
Seagal throws a sloppy head kick and Sisu moves out of range easily.
Sisu shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Seagal as he avoids it easily.
Sisu shoots for a double leg takedown but Seagal sprawls well. He's pushed Sisu's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sisu looks to land a combination but Seagal avoids it well.
Seagal defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sisu.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sisu blocks a head kick by Seagal.
Seagal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters circling a little - Seagal finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.

Sisu shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

Sisu working for a guillotine from mount but Seagal is in no mood to give up.
Sisu throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seagal really wants to buck Sisu off and get back to his feet.
Sisu controlling the pace for now.
Sisu throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Huima Sisu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Huima Sisu's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Sisu cracks Seagal with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Seagal catches Sisu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Seagal stuffs the takedown.
Huima Sisu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sisu misses with a takedown
and Seagal counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sisu blocks a head kick by Seagal.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Seagal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sisu avoids the head kick by Seagal.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seagal throws a combination. Sisu tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Seagal throws a head kick but Sisu moves out of range.
Seagal slaps away a takedown attempt from Sisu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Steven Seagal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Huima Sisu.
Seagal showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sisu.
Seagal lands a head kick. Sisu smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sisu.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sisu shoots in for a double leg but Seagal sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Seagal misses with a body kick.
Seagal misses with a body kick.
Sisu lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sisu.
Seagal lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Sisu shoots in and gets a takedown into Seagal's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sisu is pushing down on Seagal's leg trying to pass to half guard. Seagal is fighting to maintain full guard but Sisu has managed to sneak the leg through.

Sisu is trying to work for a kimura but Seagal is defending well.
Sisu wants to free his trapped foot but Seagal is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Sisu is trying to work for a kimura but Seagal is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seagal blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sisu.
Sisu looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sisu in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Huima Sisu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Huima Sisu's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Sisu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Seagal is fending him off so far but Sisu persists. Nope, Seagal circles away and we're back to standing.
Sisu tried to score with a low kick but Seagal checks it.
Seagal throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sisu checks a low kick from Seagal.
Seagal connects with an inside leg kick.
Huima Sisu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sisu fails with the takedown
and Seagal counters with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seagal throws a nice looking combination but Sisu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick misses from Seagal.
Sisu is trying hard to land a takedown here. Seagal sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Steven Seagal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Huima Sisu.
Seagal looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sisu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Seagal defends it nicely.
Seagal dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sisu. That did some damage!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sisu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Seagal as he jumps to the side.
Seagal lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sisu avoids the head kick by Seagal.
Seagal lands a head kick!
Sisu looks for a takedown but Seagal sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seagal throws a head kick but Sisu moves out of range.
Seagal stuffs the takedown.
Sisu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Seagal throws a head kick that half lands.
Sisu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sisu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Seagal misses with a two punch combination.
Steven Seagal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sisu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Seagal circles away.
Seagal scores with a kick to the midsection.
Seagal attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sisu dives in and grabs Seagal's left leg, looking for a takedown. Seagal pushes down on Sisu's head and hops out.
Seagal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sisu fails with the takedown.
Huima Sisu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
No joy there for Seagal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Steven Seagal showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sisu has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huima Sisu!