PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seijurou Yoshioka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jin Haworang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Yoshioka
vs
Haworang

180 cm
26
205 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

181 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Seijurou Yoshioka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jin Haworang!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haworang throws a right and a left that Yoshioka avoids nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Haworang.
Haworang closes the distance looking to clinch
and Yoshioka counters with a three punch combo that has Haworang backing up. Haworang nods at Yoshioka to acknowledge the strikes.
Haworang takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Haworang wants to clinch
and Yoshioka counters with a three punch combo that has Haworang backing up. Haworang nods at Yoshioka to acknowledge the strikes.
Yoshioka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haworang misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haworang. Yoshioka does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshioka avoids a kick to the body.
Haworang tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Yoshioka counter with a right hand.
A nice combination there by Yoshioka.
Haworang throws a series of punches but Yoshioka avoids them all with ease.
Haworang tries to clinch up
and Yoshioka counters with a straight right hand.
Haworang tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Yoshioka counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yoshioka lands a nice leg kick that just misses Haworang's sensitive parts.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haworang throws a wild body kick that Yoshioka sees coming a mile off.
Haworang tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Yoshioka to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haworang wants to clinch
enabling Yoshioka to counter with a crisp jab.
Yoshioka dodges the punch combination from Haworang.
Haworang tries to clinch but Yoshioka moves away
and Yoshioka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Yoshioka crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Haworang - the referee stops the clock and Yoshioka gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Haworang. Yoshioka manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haworang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yoshioka moves out of range of the body kick.
Haworang darts in trying to clinch
and Yoshioka comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Haworang stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Yoshioka is on him like rabid pit bull! Haworang slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seijurou Yoshioka!