PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryuu Tatsuya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Help Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tatsuya comes to the cage accompanied by DBZ. Out has chosen Remember my NAME! as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Help Out was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Tatsuya
vs
Out

180 cm
26
176 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

187 cm
26
186 lbs
18 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryuu Tatsuya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Help Out!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Out as he checks the leg kick.
Out avoids the body shot from Tatsuya.
Tatsuya looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tatsuya moves out of range of the strikes.
Tatsuya throws a sloppy head kick and Out moves out of range easily.
Out throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tatsuya scores with a leg kick.
Tatsuya throws a sloppy head kick and Out moves out of range easily.
Tatsuya throws a quick inside leg kick.
Out throws a leg kick but Tatsuya sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Out. That snapped Tatsuya's head back.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Out.
Tatsuya misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tatsuya. Out does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Out.
Tatsuya fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Out manages to avoid it.
Tatsuya takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tatsuya misses with a low kick.
Tatsuya misses with a low kick.
Tatsuya thumps Out with a low kick.
Out throws a front kick that sends Tatsuya stumbling back into the cage.
Out wants to clinch.
Out scores with a nice strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Out pushes Tatsuya away with a front kick.
Tatsuya staying out of range there.
Tatsuya looks to throw the jab but Out is out of range.
Tatsuya takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
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!
Tatsuya tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Out throws a shot to the body.
Tatsuya thows a body shot but no joy.
Out tries to clinch but Tatsuya moves out of range.
Out tries to clinch but Tatsuya is having none of it.
Out swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Help Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Tatsuya moves into range and clinches up with Out.
Out lands an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya can't find room to land a body shot as Out controls the action.
Out working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Out avoiding damage as Tatsuya throws knees to the body.
Tatsuya with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Out is looking to control Tatsuya's arms but Tatsuya gets an underhook and turns him. Now Out has his back to the cage.
Out misses with a body punch.
Out lands a shot to the body.
Out lands a left hand.
Tatsuya working aggressively here.
Tatsuya missing with knees to the body.
Tatsuya lands a body punch.
Out struggles to land a body shot inside as Tatsuya controls his hands.
Out tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tatsuya avoids it.
Out taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Out struggles to land a body shot inside as Tatsuya controls his hands.
Tatsuya throws a head punch that misses.
Tatsuya tries to stall but Out uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Out lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Out fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tatsuya looking to throw knees to the head but Out is blocking nicely.
Out misses with a body punch.
Out stalling in the clinch.
Out goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Out.
Out tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Out creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Out with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Out tries a knee to the head but Tatsuya blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Out.
Out manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Out misses with a hook from the clinch.
Out letting Tatsuya take a breather here.
Tatsuya with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Out prevents a body shot from Tatsuya.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Out.
Tatsuya working aggressively here.
Tatsuya tries to land a knee to the head but Out blocks with his arms.
Out effectively controlling the action here.
Out has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A right hook to the body lands for Out.
Out working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tatsuya connects with a knee to the head.
Out scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Ryuu Tatsuya has been cut.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tatsuya.
Out lands a shoulder strike.
Tatsuya being controlled against the cage.
A short right from Out.
Tatsuya blocks an uppercut.
Out lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tatsuya unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Out swings wildly with an uppercut but Tatsuya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Out leaning against his opponent.
Tatsuya crunches a lovely knee into Out's ribcage.
Out misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Out working aggressively here.
Tatsuya blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Out throws a knee to the head but misses.
Out trying to stall but Tatsuya improves his position.
Out lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tatsuya backwards.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tatsuya misses with a knee to the head.
Out stalls.
Tatsuya stalling against the cage.
Out lands an uppercut.
Tatsuya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Out avoids it.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Out.
Out controlling the action here for a moment.
Out lands a shoulder strike.
Out taking a breather.
Tatsuya throws a knee to the head but misses.
Out has a couple of punches blocked by Tatsuya.
Tatsuya looking to throw knees to the head but Out is blocking nicely.
Out lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A short uppercut from Out.
Tatsuya prevents a body shot from Out.
Out misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Out is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tatsuya looking to stall.
Tatsuya taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tatsuya.
Tatsuya tries to stall but Out uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Out managing to block the knees to the body from Tatsuya.
Tatsuya managing to block the knees to the body from Out.
Tatsuya with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Out misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tatsuya managing to block the knees to the body from Out.
Out controlling the action here for a moment.
Out is looking to control Tatsuya's arms but Tatsuya gets an underhook and turns him. Now Out has his back to the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Help Out dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryuu Tatsuya's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Out chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tatsuya throws a low kick but Out moves out of range easily.
Tatsuya thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tatsuya checks a leg kick nicely.

Tatsuya forces Out back against the cage and clinches.
Out lands a body punch in the clinch.
Out misses with a hook from the clinch.
Out trying to control the position but instead, Tatsuya has worked for underhooks and has pushed Out into the cage.
A short right from Out.
Out with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tatsuya takes a knee to the side of the body.
Out working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Out misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Out fails to land.
Out tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tatsuya misses with a knee strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Out with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Out with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Out lands a nice uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tatsuya tries a knee to the head but Out blocks it.
Tatsuya prevents a body shot from Out.
Out managing to block the knees to the body from Tatsuya.
Tatsuya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Out avoids it.
Out misses with the head strike.
Out lands a right hand.
Out lands a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Out lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Out scores with a nice short uppercut.
Out avoiding damage as Tatsuya throws knees to the body.
Out lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Out as the two fighters clinch.
Out lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Out slowing the pace effectively.
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!
Out tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Out scores with a shot to the side of Tatsuya's head.
Out throws a punch but it's blocked by Tatsuya.
Out lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tatsuya is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tatsuya misses with a knee strike.
Out lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tatsuya backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Out misses with a punch to the body.
Out lands a shoulder strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Tatsuya's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tatsuya throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Out blocks it with crossed arms.
Out is struggling to control the position.
Tatsuya scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tatsuya blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Out - that landed with a thud.
Tatsuya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Out lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Out has a couple of punches blocked by Tatsuya.
Tatsuya trying to land knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya tries to land knees in the clinch but Out avoids the damage to the body.
Tatsuya using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Out has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tatsuya scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Out blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Out connects with a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Out.
Out effectively controlling the action here.
Out working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Out on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Out blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Out doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tatsuya tries a body shot but Out blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Out.
A short right from Out on the inside.
Help Out seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Out avoids it.
Out blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Out lands a nice shot to the body.
Out displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tatsuya up against the cage.
Tatsuya is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Out is defending well for now.
Out is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tatsuya throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Tatsuya.
Tatsuya missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Out.
Tatsuya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Out avoids it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Out lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tatsuya.
Tatsuya with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Out.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya has a couple of punches blocked by Out.
Out lands a hook that snaps the head of Tatsuya backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Out lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Out throws a knee to the head but misses.
Out misses with a punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tatsuya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Out avoids it.
A short left from Out.
Tatsuya blocks an elbow strike.
Out stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tatsuya throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Out blocks it with crossed arms.
Tatsuya misses with a knee strike.
Tatsuya tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Out has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tatsuya misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tatsuya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tatsuya tries to land knees in the clinch but Out avoids the damage to the body.
Out manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Knees to the body from Tatsuya.
A knee to the head by Tatsuya.
Out avoiding damage as Tatsuya throws knees to the body.
Tatsuya trying to land knees to the body.
Tatsuya blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Out lands with a right to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Out pushes Tatsuya back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tatsuya misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Out.
Out lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Out connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tatsuya's face.

Tatsuya is rocked!
Tatsuya misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Out.
Oh Tatsuya is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Out's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Out lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tatsuya tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tatsuya seems to have got his legs back now.
Out lands with a left to the head.
Out lands an uppercut.
Out looking to throw knees to the head but Tatsuya is blocking nicely.
Out has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Tatsuya - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Out, and another! Tatsuya is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Help Out!
A very excited looking Help Out made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.