PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Watanabe Iori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fujisaki kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Welcome to the Jungle - Guns N' Roses. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Fujisaki
vs
Iori

150 cm
29
138 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

152 cm
21
135 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Watanabe Iori!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fujisaki closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fujisaki lands in his opponent's guard.
Iori is trying to control the position but Fujisaki postures up.
Fujisaki preventing the sweep.
Iori keeping full guard, as Fujisaki tries to pass.
Iori keeping moving, preventing Fujisaki from controlling successfully.
Fujisaki looking to sit in guard and control but Iori gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Fujisaki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Iori tries to free his leg and advance position but Fujisaki is retaining full guard.
Iori slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Fujisaki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Iori trying to control but Fujisaki is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujisaki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Fujisaki looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Iori wants to control from the top but Fujisaki keeps moving.
Iori wants to pass the guard but Fujisaki is keeping the position.
Iori preventing the sweep.
Fujisaki can't keep his opponent in guard - Iori advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fujisaki moves into full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fujisaki wants to sweep but no luck.

Fujisaki is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Iori is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iori won't allow Fujisaki to sweep him here.
Fujisaki keeping full guard, as Iori tries to pass.
Iori trying to control but Fujisaki is working from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fujisaki manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Iori keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Iori prevents Fujisaki from taking his back.
Iori tries to hold on but Fujisaki pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujisaki with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Fujisaki tries to control but Iori wriggling away.
Fujisaki content just to control the position here.
Iori regains half guard.
Fujisaki wants to free his trapped foot but Iori is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Iori has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fujisaki is working away from the top position though.
Iori is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Fujisaki is staying active.
Fujisaki wants to control but Iori is keeping him busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Fujisaki gets the takedown into side control.
Iori is looking for a sweep.
Iori gets back to half guard.
Iori trying to control here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Iori wants to get back to full guard.
Iori gets back to full guard.

Iori wants to improve his position here. There's a bit of a scramble and Fujisaki has taken Iori's back! He's locked on a rear naked choke here and Iori has been forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki!
A victorious Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.