PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fook Yoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xoleap Kawate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Yoo
vs
Kawate

190 cm
25
300 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

198 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

QFClothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fook Yoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Xoleap Kawate!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kawate has closed the distance and engaged Yoo in a clinch.

Kawate has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Yoo regains guard immediately.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Yoo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kawate can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kawate really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yoo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoo throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kawate lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kawate won't allow Yoo to sweep him here.
Kawate is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kawate with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Yoo trying to strike off his back.

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

Yoo looking for a guillotine here but Kawate defends easily.
Kawate with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kawate must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kawate cracks Yoo with a solid left hand.
Kawate postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawate cracks Yoo with a solid left hand.
Yoo is breathing heavily.
Yoo has momentary wrist control but Kawate slips an elbow through the middle.
Kawate is working Yoo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yoo has momentary wrist control but Kawate slips an elbow through the middle.
Kawate cracks Yoo with a solid left hand.
Kawate works over Yoo with some ground and pound from guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kawate scoring with some ground and pound.
Kawate distracts Yoo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kawate is in close to Yoo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kawate landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kawate postures up and lands a big shot to Yoo's brow.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kawate postures up and lands a big shot to Yoo's brow.
Kawate lands a couple of digs.
Kawate is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kawate wants to pass the guard but Yoo is keeping the position.
Kawate lands a couple of digs.
Kawate lands a couple of digs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kawate lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kawate lands a couple of digs.
Kawate is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kawate landing some decent shots from guard.
Kawate scoring with some ground and pound.
Kawate working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kawate with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kawate cracks Yoo with a solid left hand.
Kawate scoring with some ground and pound.
Kawate landing with the ground and pound.
Kawate stands up over Yoo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kawate with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kawate content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kawate landing some decent shots from guard.
Kawate content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kawate with a nice head shot there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawate postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kawate with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kawate scoring with some ground and pound.
Kawate is working Yoo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kawate is in close to Yoo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kawate looking to pass the guard.
Kawate lands a couple of digs.
Kawate cracks Yoo with a solid left hand.
Kawate is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kawate postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kawate working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yoo's head.
Kawate lands a couple of elbows.
Kawate is in close to Yoo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kawate keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yoo's head.
Kawate with a nice head shot there.
Kawate cracks Yoo with a solid left hand.
Kawate is in close to Yoo's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kawate is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kawate scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kawate works over Yoo with some ground and pound from guard.
Kawate lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kawate's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kawate landing with the ground and pound.
Kawate landing some decent shots from guard.

Yoo is rocked!
Kawate with a nice head shot there.
Kawate working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yoo's head.
Yoo wants to sweep but no luck.
Kawate scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kawate is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Oh Yoo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kawate slips nicely into half guard.
Yoo seems to have got his legs back now.
Kawate is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kawate looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kawate is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Yoo is hurt! He's hurt bad - Kawate fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Yoo from any more punishment! Congratulations to Kawate! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xoleap Kawate!
An out of breath and clearly excited Xoleap Kawate thanked QFClothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).