PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Gorilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kojii Takashii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Gorilla
vs
Takashii

195 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, King Gorilla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kojii Takashii!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gorilla throws a hook but Takashii blocks it.
Gorilla misses with a leg kick.
Gorilla misses with a hook. Takashii ducked under it nicely.
Gorilla throws a jab but it's blocked by Takashii.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Takashii has eaten all the pies!
Takashii throws a shot from downtown. Gorilla moves away and avoids it.
Gorilla missing with a left hand there. Takashii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gorilla throws a hook but Takashii blocks it.

Gorilla gets a double leg takedown into Takashii's guard.
Gorilla throwing strikes but missing.
Takashii manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Takashii connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takashii wants to control the pace but Gorilla is squirming around nicely.
Takashii looking to finish with strikes here!
Takashii lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Takashii with good strikes from the mount here!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorilla really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Takashii landing shots from mount.
Gorilla is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Takashii sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Takashii working Gorilla over with strikes here.
Gorilla on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gorilla tries to get out of the position.
Gorilla wants to hold on but Takashii pushes him away.
Gorilla is looking to get to half guard.
Takashii lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gorilla hang on?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Takashii tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gorilla is looking to improve his position but Takashii isn't that keen on the idea.
Takashii wants to control the pace but Gorilla is squirming around nicely.
BOOM! Takashii connects with a massive shot to the dome!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takashii scoring with strikes but Gorilla is staying in there.
Gorilla is looking to improve his position but Takashii isn't that keen on the idea.
Takashii with shots to the head and body - Gorilla looks very uncomfortable down there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Takashii lands a nice shot to the head.
Gorilla working to try and regain half guard.
Gorilla is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Takashii lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gorilla is squirming around, avoiding Takashii's attempts to control the action.
Takashii avoids the attempt from Gorilla to control.
Takashii lands a big shot there that rocks Gorilla but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Takashii lands a big elbow.
Takashii tries to control but Gorilla wriggling away.
Gorilla tries to lock up and control but Takashii gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takashii lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Takashii cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Takashii is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gorilla is in all sorts of trouble here.
Takashii landing strikes from the mount.
Takashii lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Takashii trying to control but Gorilla is having none of it.
Gorilla is looking to improve his position but Takashii isn't that keen on the idea.
Gorilla taking shots to the head.
Takashii pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gorilla is in a horrible position here. Takashii smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takashii looking to finish Gorilla with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gorilla!
Gorilla is breathing heavily.
Gorilla is in all sorts of trouble here.
Takashii can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gorilla is looking to escape.
Gorilla is desperately trying to improve his position but Takashii has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Takashii cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Takashii trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Takashii is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Takashii has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Takashii lands a nice shot to the head.
Gorilla is trying desperately to improve position.
Takashii trying to control but Gorilla is having none of it.
Takashii landing punches.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gorilla tries to hold on but Takashii postures up.
Takashii working Gorilla over with strikes here.
Takashii scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Takashii with shots to the head and body - Gorilla looks very uncomfortable down there.
Takashii lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gorilla hang on?
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Takashii has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Gorilla's face.
Takashii lands a big elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Takashii controlling from the full mount.
Gorilla wants to control but Takashii is having none of it.
Takashii landing strikes from the mount.
Gorilla keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gorilla manages to regain half guard. Good work.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Takashii looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gorilla with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Takashii is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Takashii lands with a punch from half guard.

Gorilla is defending against the submission attempts here by Takashii.
Takashii trying to control from half guard but Gorilla is working away.
Takashii wants to pass to mount but Gorilla is defending the position.
Takashii looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gorilla with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gorilla is looking to control Takashii's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gorilla avoid being mounted?

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Takashii is keen to just control but Gorilla is a slippery customer.

Takashii is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gorilla defends it well.
Gorilla is looking for a sweep. Takashii is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Takashii not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gorilla preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Takashii working over Gorilla with some ground and pound. Gorilla looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Takashii slips a nice elbow through Gorilla's hands, connecting with Gorilla's forehead.
Takashii prevents Gorilla from improving his position.
Takashii tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gorilla knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Takashii sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gorilla defending well though.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gorilla is refusing to be controlled, as Takashii sits in half guard.
Gorilla is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gorilla on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Takashii prevents Gorilla from improving his position.
Takashii wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gorilla keeps working.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorilla is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Takashii scores with a couple of nice shots.
Takashii is trying to control. Gorilla wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Takashii thows a huge punch but Gorilla dodges it nicely.
Gorilla is looking for a sweep. Takashii is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Takashii looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gorilla is looking to improve his position.
Gorilla is working hard here to advance position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Takashii lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Takashii there.
Gorilla trying to control here.
Gorilla is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Takashii scores with a couple of nice shots.
Takashii prevents Gorilla from improving his position.

Takashii seems to be working for a kimura but Gorilla defends the submission attempt.
King Gorilla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Takashii is trying to control. Gorilla wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Takashii is nestled in close to Gorilla, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gorilla regains full guard. Nicely done.
Takashii postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Takashii wants to control from the top but Gorilla keeps moving.
Kojii Takashii is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gorilla trying to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kojii Takashii comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Takashii 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 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Kojii Takashii!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Kojii Takashii!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Kojii Takashii!

Kojii Takashii wins by unanimous decision!