PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kiichi Miyazawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseao Wandinho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiichi Miyazawa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Miyazawa
vs
Wandinho

170 cm
23
180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

185 cm
28
176 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kiichi Miyazawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joseao Wandinho!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wandinho thows a body shot but no joy.

Miyazawa fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wandinho sprawls well initially but Miyazawa persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Wandinho looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wandinho trying to hold on to Miyazawa's head to control him but Miyazawa postures up.
Miyazawa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wandinho does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Miyazawa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Miyazawa looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wandinho with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

It looks like Joseao Wandinho has been cut.
Miyazawa working the head and body with strikes.
Miyazawa working the head and body with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miyazawa slips a nice elbow through Wandinho's hands, connecting with Wandinho's forehead.

Wandinho is rocked!

That has opened up Joseao Wandinho's cut even more.

Miyazawa wants to work for an arm triangle but Wandinho is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wandinho is still in real trouble! Can Miyazawa finish him?
Miyazawa lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Wandinho quite badly. Wandinho pulls Miyazawa in close trying to recover. Miyazawa postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Wandinho on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Wandinho doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kiichi Miyazawa!