PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aitch Bubbles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinichi Fuujin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bubbles comes to the cage accompanied by Burn Apollo. Fuujin has chosen Soilwork - Rejection Role as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bubbles
vs
Fuujin

180 cm
32
167 lbs
20 - 5 - 3

178 cm
31
160 lbs
28 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Brute

Brute

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 20 - 5 - 3, fighting out of Sydney, Aitch Bubbles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shinichi Fuujin!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bubbles throws the left hand but Fuujin avoids the punch easily.
Fuujin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fuujin scores with a nice strike.
Bubbles pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fuujin is out of range and Bubbles settles back down.
Fuujin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bubbles thows a body shot but no joy.
Bubbles misses with a head kick.
Bubbles scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fuujin in his tracks.
Bubbles misses with a looping left.
Bubbles misses with an uppercut
and Fuujin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fuujin tests Bubbles's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Fuujin as he connects with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuujin connects with a right hand. Bubbles shakes it off.
Bubbles checks a leg kick nicely.
Bubbles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fuujin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bubbles. Fuujin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bubbles connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fuujin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bubbles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fuujin slips a jab from Bubbles.
A big left from Fuujin misses.
Bubbles thumps Fuujin with a low kick.
A combination from Fuujin does no damage.
Fuujin thows a body shot but no joy.
Fuujin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bubbles finds it's way round the side to connect with Fuujin's head.

It looks like Shinichi Fuujin has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin throws a body punch but Bubbles moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fuujin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bubbles has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bubbles and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fuujin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bubbles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fuujin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuujin shoots in looking for a takedown. Bubbles tries to sprawl out of it but Fuujin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bubbles manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bubbles fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fuujin.
Bubbles stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fuujin.
Fuujin misses with a body shot.
Bubbles takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bubbles throws a body punch but Fuujin moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bubbles!
Bubbles on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bubbles scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fuujin takes a swing at Bubbles's ribcage but misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bubbles lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fuujin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fuujin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice cross by Fuujin.
Fuujin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fuujin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bubbles.
Shinichi Fuujin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bubbles ducks under a wild hook from Fuujin.
Fuujin scores with a hook to the body. Bubbles takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A shot to the liver by Fuujin. Beautiful body shot.
Fuujin takes one on the button.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fuujin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuujin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bubbles moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fuujin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fuujin lands a jab to Bubbles's midsection.
A big left from Bubbles misses.
Bubbles swings for the body but Fuujin moves out of range.
Bubbles keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fuujin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bubbles had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Fuujin scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fuujin throws a one two combo.
Fuujin misses with a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Fuujin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Shinichi Fuujin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shinichi Fuujin's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Fuujin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fuujin scores with a hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bubbles lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fuujin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fuujin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bubbles looks to score with a jab to the body but Fuujin is just out of range.
Fuujin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Shinichi Fuujin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fuujin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bubbles lands a nice looking body shot.
Bubbles checks the leg kick.
Bubbles cracks Fuujin with an open hand slap.
Fuujin defending well as Bubbles loads up on a big left hand.
Bubbles swings for the body but Fuujin moves out of range.
Bubbles swings for the body but Fuujin moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubbles walks into a left hand.
Fuujin looks to score with a jab to the body but Bubbles is just out of range.
Fuujin slips a straight right by Bubbles.
Fuujin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fuujin throws a push kick but Bubbles slaps the foot to one side.
Bubbles takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fuujin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuujin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bubbles moves away.
Fuujin misses with a body shot.
Fuujin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bubbles blocks a low kick nicely.
Fuujin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bubbles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bubbles throws a leg kick but Fuujin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bubbles moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Bubbles has Fuujin up against the cage in a clinch.
Bubbles lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuujin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fuujin avoiding damage.

Bubbles escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fuujin misses with an uppercut.
Bubbles takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fuujin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bubbles throws a hook but Fuujin blocks it.
Fuujin jabs at Bubbles's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fuujin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bubbles.
Fuujin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bubbles but Bubbles pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fuujin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bubbles rather than just go for the knockout.
Bubbles doesn't manage to clinch there - Fuujin circles away.
Fuujin throws a jab but it's blocked by Bubbles.
Fuujin thows a body shot but no joy.
A clash of legs there as Fuujin blocks the low kick.
Bubbles just misses with a punch to the body.
Fuujin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuujin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bubbles circles away quickly and effectively.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A bone on bone clash there as Bubbles blocks the leg kick.
Bubbles connects with a leg kick. Fuujin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A jab lands there for Bubbles.
Fuujin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bubbles manages to avoid it.
Bubbles checks the leg kick.
Bubbles tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bubbles lands with an uppercut that bounces Fuujin off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuujin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fuujin's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fuujin duly obliges.
Bubbles fails in his attempt to clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bubbles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Aitch Bubbles will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shinichi Fuujin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Bubbles throws a jab when Fuujin was well out of range.
Fuujin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bubbles.
Fuujin lands a right hook to the body.
Bubbles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuujin.
Bubbles looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bubbles looks to land a body kick but Fuujin moved away.
Fuujin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bubbles.
That kick from Bubbles tenderised Fuujin's leg. Fuujin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fuujin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fuujin missing with a left hand there. Bubbles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fuujin ducks right into an uppercut from Bubbles.
Aitch Bubbles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubbles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fuujin was well out of range. Poor timing from Bubbles.
Bubbles fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fuujin is out of range.
Bubbles getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fuujin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bubbles tries to score with a low kick but Fuujin moves his leg out of the way.
Fuujin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bubbles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fuujin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bubbles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuujin.
Bubbles misses with a low kick.
Bubbles thows a body shot but no joy.
Bubbles fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bubbles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bubbles misses with a leg kick
and Fuujin counters with a low kick, right behind Bubbles 's knee.
Fuujin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bubbles.
Fuujin looks to land a left hand but Bubbles moved out of range nicely.
Bubbles takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bubbles bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fuujin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fuujin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuujin misses with an uppercut. Bubbles saw that one coming.
Fuujin swings widly with a right hand
and Bubbles counters with a nice body shot.
Bubbles buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bubbles attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fuujin ducks under a wild hook from Bubbles.
Fuujin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fuujin walks into a straight right hand from Bubbles.
Bubbles looks for the body kick but Fuujin saw that one coming.
Bubbles motions for Fuujin to come forward. Bubbles throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fuujin scores with the left hand. Bubbles knows he should have avoided that one.
Bubbles connects with a body shot.
Good shot there by Fuujin.
Fuujin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fuujin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fuujin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bubbles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuujin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fuujin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bubbles.
Fuujin throws an overhand right that lands on Bubbles's shoulder, as Bubbles tries to avoid the shot.
Fuujin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fuujin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Fuujin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fuujin thows a body shot but no joy.
Bubbles buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bubbles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuujin manages to avoid it.
Bubbles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bubbles with a hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aitch Bubbles showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bubbles has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aitch Bubbles!
Aitch Bubbles decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.