PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kazimierz Deyna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toshiro Kurosaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Deyna
vs
Kurosaki

176 cm
24
185 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

171 cm
21
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Likes musicals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazimierz Deyna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Toshiro Kurosaki!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kurosaki dives in and grabs Deyna's left leg, looking for a takedown. Deyna pushes down on Kurosaki's head and hops out.

Kurosaki fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Deyna to the ground. Kurosaki is now in Deyna's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kurosaki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Deyna is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kurosaki is controlling him.
Kurosaki should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Deyna wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.

Kurosaki is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kurosaki lands a couple of digs.
Deyna is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deyna is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kurosaki wants to pass the guard but Deyna is keeping the position.
Deyna is looking to stand up but Kurosaki isn't so interested in that idea.

Kurosaki is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Deyna is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Deyna has escaped and now he's on top!
Kurosaki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Deyna is one step ahead there.

Kurosaki has his feet on Deyna's thighs here. He's pushed Deyna off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Deyna screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Toshiro Kurosaki!