PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Foy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Redhair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard Redhair will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Foy
vs
Redhair

175 cm
21
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

172 cm
22
160 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jamie Foy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Richard Redhair!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redhair scores with a punch to the head.

It looks like Jamie Foy has been cut.
Foy ducks right into an uppercut from Redhair.
Redhair connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jamie Foy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Foy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Redhair circles away.
Foy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Redhair. Redhair obviously looking to wear him down.
Foy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Foy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Redhair.
That kick from Redhair tenderised Foy's leg. Foy is trying to keep his angry face on.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Foy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamie Foy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Redhair scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redhair connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Redhair lands with a hook. Foy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Foy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Redhair lands a big head kick that sends Foy tumbling to the mat! Redhair takes a step backwards and waves Foy back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Foy is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Redhair, right into the meat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Redhair.
Redhair throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Foy is breathing heavily.
A head kick from Redhair lands but Foy takes it in his stride.
Foy walks forward, straight into a front kick from Redhair.

Foy shoots in and bounces Redhair off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Foy throws a big right hand that misses.
Redhair working a defensive guard here.
Foy preventing the sweep.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redhair is trying to control the position but Foy postures up.
Redhair controlling Foy's posture.
Foy preventing the sweep.

Richard Redhair has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Foy walks forward, straight into a front kick from Redhair.
Redhair scores with a decent looking hook.

Jamie Foy's cut is getting worse.
Redhair scores with a nice strike.
Foy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Redhair can pounce on him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Redhair.

Redhair lands a big head kick that sends Foy tumbling to the mat! Redhair takes a step backwards and waves Foy back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Foy fails to land the takedown.
Foy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Redhair.
Foy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redhair jabs at Foy's body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Redhair, right into the meat.
Richard Redhair is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Redhair lands with a thumping leg kick.
Redhair stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

Jamie Foy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Redhair feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Foy's calf.
Redhair uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Foy has time to react.
Foy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Redhair lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Redhair lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Foy tries to clinch there but Redhair circles away.
Redhair lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A punch lands to the side of Foy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A left and a right from Redhair both land. Nice combination.

Jeez, Jamie Foy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

Foy rushes Redhair and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Redhair wants to get back to striking at distance but Foy won't allow it.
Foy is trying to break the clinch but Redhair is controlling him.
Foy is trying to pull guard but Redhair turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

Redhair manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Redhair keeps Foy at a distance using the push kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Foy.
Redhair throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Richard Redhair dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jamie Foy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Redhair throws a nice outside leg kick.
Redhair has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Foy darts in and clinches Redhair up against the cage.
Redhair working hard to break the clinch.

Foy breaks from the clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Redhair.

Foy has closed the distance and engaged Redhair in a clinch.
Foy pressing his opponent against the cage.
Redhair prevents a takedown attempt there.
Redhair is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Foy misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Foy trying to land knees to the body.
Redhair is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Redhair blocks an elbow strike.
Redhair is trying to push Foy away but Foy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Foy breaks the clinch.

Foy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Redhair is trying to force a seperation but Foy has the dominant position.
Redhair trying to stall but Foy improves his position.
Foy keeps control of Redhair as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Redhair being controlled against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redhair.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Foy has Redhair pressed against the cage, preventing Redhair from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Redhair is pressed up against the cage. Foy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Redhair down to the mat. Redhair avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Redhair lands a leg kick that knocks Foy off balance momentarily.
Redhair misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Redhair feints and then cracks Foy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Foy down.
Good leg kick by Redhair there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Foy doesn't manage to clinch there - Redhair circles away.

Foy scores a takedown into full mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Foy looking to isolate an arm here. Redhair doesn't see it coming and as Foy extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Foy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jamie Foy!
A victorious Jamie Foy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.