PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hatsu Matsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Roastbeef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matsu's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, LMFAO - Sexy and I Know It. This should be a great matchup!

Matsu
vs
Roastbeef

198 cm
23
215 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

190 cm
27
213 lbs
16 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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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 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Hatsu Matsu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Roastbeef!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matsu scores with a jab.
Roastbeef uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Matsu.
Matsu's corner calls for a 1-2. Matsu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Roastbeef will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Matsu lands a jab to the nose.
Matsu cracks Roastbeef with an open hand slap.
Roastbeef uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Roastbeef throws an overhand right that lands on Matsu's shoulder, as Matsu tries to avoid the shot.
Roastbeef misses the body punch
and Matsu counters with a three punch combo that has Roastbeef backing up. Roastbeef nods at Matsu to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matsu lands with a hook. Roastbeef tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Roastbeef shoots in for a takedown but Matsu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Roastbeef, as that shot connected.
Matsu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Matsu misses with a hook. Roastbeef ducked under it nicely.
Hatsu Matsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Roastbeef counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roastbeef blocks a jab.
Matsu missing with a left hand there. Roastbeef was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Matsu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Roastbeef.
Matsu looks to score with a jab to the body but Roastbeef is just out of range.
Roastbeef with a jab.
Matsu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roastbeef moves away.
Matsu tries to move into range but Roastbeef moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Matsu tries to bum rush Roastbeef with a series of wild strikes but Roastbeef uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Matsu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roastbeef.
Matsu leaves Roastbeef with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hatsu Matsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Roastbeef.
Matsu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roastbeef moves away.
Roastbeef connects with a jab.
Matsu missing with a left hand there. Roastbeef was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Matsu.
Roastbeef swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Matsu scores with a sloppy right hand. Roastbeef should have avoided that one.
Matsu missing with a left hand there. Roastbeef was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Roastbeef sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Roastbeef slips under a jab from Matsu.
Roastbeef pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Roastbeef slips a straight right by Matsu.
Roastbeef misses with a wild body shot.
Matsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Roastbeef closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Roastbeef takes a swing at Matsu's ribcage but misses.
Roastbeef fails with the takedown
and Matsu counters with a straight right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roastbeef lands a jab to Matsu's midsection.
Matsu scores with a jab to the jaw.

Roastbeef looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Matsu keeping moving, preventing Roastbeef from controlling successfully.
Matsu wants to sweep but no luck.
Matsu wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Matsu looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Roastbeef puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Matsu is trying to get back to full guard.
Matsu moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roastbeef looking to pass the guard.
Roastbeef passes Matsu's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matsu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Roastbeef is working away from the top position though.

Roastbeef is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roastbeef sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Matsu defending well though.
Matsu pushes Roastbeef off looking to stand but Roastbeef dives back in and keeps control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Roastbeef is trying to control the action in half guard but Matsu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Roastbeef content to control rather than advance.
Matsu flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hatsu Matsu dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Roastbeef shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Matsu but Matsu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Matsu lands a lovely overhand right.
Roastbeef uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Matsu.

Matsu gets caught napping as Roastbeef dives in and scores a takedown. Matsu manages to retain guard.
Roastbeef tries to free his leg and advance position but Matsu is retaining full guard.
Matsu wants to stand but Roastbeef is controlling the position.
Roastbeef throwing strikes but missing.
Matsu trying to keep a closed guard but Roastbeef is proving a slippery customer.
Matsu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Matsu has his hands on Roastbeef's head, controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Matsu is on top in guard.
Matsu postures up.
Matsu prevents Roastbeef from getting back to his feet.
Johnny Roastbeef has got the better of the ground game so far.
Roastbeef keeping moving, preventing Matsu from controlling successfully.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Hatsu Matsu.
Roastbeef misses with a right hand
and Matsu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hatsu Matsu is winning the standup battle so far.
Matsu jabs at Roastbeef's body.
Matsu misses with an uppercut. Roastbeef saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roastbeef uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Matsu.
Roastbeef misses with a body shot.
Matsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Roastbeef connects with a nice looking jab.
Roastbeef shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Matsu defends it nicely.
Matsu throws a hook but Roastbeef avoids it easily.
Matsu stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Matsu wants it to stay on the feet.
Hatsu Matsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Roastbeef.
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!
Matsu lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Matsu.
Roastbeef jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Matsu lands with a shot to the body.
Roastbeef takes a swing at Matsu's ribcage but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Roastbeef on the side of the head.
A big right from Matsu misses.
Matsu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Matsu misses with a straight right.
Roastbeef misses with a hook.
Roastbeef tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsu was well out of range. Poor timing from Roastbeef.
Matsu lands a body shot.
Roastbeef moves away from the strike by Matsu.
Matsu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Matsu lands a head shot.
Matsu misses with a right hand
and Roastbeef counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Matsu scores with a nice right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roastbeef.
Matsu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roastbeef scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Matsu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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!
Roastbeef shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Matsu pinned against the cage. Matsu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A slow jab from Matsu misses its intended target.
Decent striking displayed by Matsu there.
Roastbeef throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Matsu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Roastbeef cracks a nice hook into Matsu's ribs.
Matsu ducks under a wild hook from Roastbeef.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hatsu Matsu dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Matsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Roastbeef makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Roastbeef avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Matsu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Roastbeef lands a jab to the head.
Matsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Matsu swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Roastbeef counter with a right hand.
Matsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Roastbeef digs a good body shot into Matsu's ribs.
A shot to the body from Roastbeef misses
and Roastbeef takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Matsu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roastbeef was well out of range. Poor timing from Matsu.
Roastbeef steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Matsu.
Matsu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Roastbeef momentarily.
A jab lands there for Roastbeef.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Matsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Roastbeef misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matsu.
Matsu misses with an uppercut.
Matsu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roastbeef ducks under a wild hook from Matsu.
Roastbeef shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Matsu as he jumps to the side.
Matsu sizes up Roastbeef with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Matsu takes a swing at Roastbeef's ribcage but misses.
Roastbeef ducks under a wild hook from Matsu.
Matsu lands with a right hand.
Matsu throws an overhand right that lands on Roastbeef's shoulder, as Roastbeef tries to avoid the shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roastbeef throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Roastbeef closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Matsu quickly recovers to half guard.
Matsu is pressing down on Roastbeef's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Roastbeef wants to control from the top but Matsu keeps moving.
Roastbeef tries to free his leg and advance position but Matsu is retaining full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matsu manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Roastbeef is wriggling around trying to escape.
Matsu lands with some strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matsu working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Matsu lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Roastbeef is looking to get to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsu postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Roastbeef in real trouble here! The ref calls for Roastbeef to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hatsu Matsu!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Hatsu Matsu waved his t-shirt featuring [CBK] LEGAL HIGHS « NAF↑ TRIPLE 160Q ®'s logo in front of the cameras.