PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Takamura Mamrou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roholao Valleley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mamrou kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Whistler. Takamura Mamrou has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Mamrou
vs
Valleley

185 cm
22
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
186 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Inexperienced

Bunny Clothing
Damnfield clothing

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takamura Mamrou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Roholao Valleley!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valleley fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mamrou.
Mamrou keeps the fight on the outside.
Valleley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

Valleley clinches.
Mamrou wants to break free but Valleley has control.
Valleley has Mamrou pressed against the cage, preventing Mamrou from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mamrou wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mamrou is trying to break the clinch but Valleley has him pressed against the cage.
Valleley tries to land a knee to the head but Mamrou blocks with his arms.
Valleley throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mamrou is trying to push Valleley away but Valleley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Valleley scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Takamura Mamrou has been cut.
Valleley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mamrou lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Valleley misses with a knee strike.

Valleley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mamrou misses with the combination.
Valleley misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mamrou throws out a loose jab but Valleley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Valleley plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mamrou throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Valleley clinches up with Mamrou and pushes him back against the cage.
Valleley scores with a knee to the head.
Valleley lands a knee to the body.
Valleley keeps control of Mamrou as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Valleley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Mamrou does no damage.
Mamrou throws out a loose jab but Valleley uses good head movement to avoid it.

Valleley has Mamrou up against the cage in a clinch.
Valleley stalling in the clinch.
Valleley scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Valleley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valleley misses with a two punch combination.
Mamrou throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Valleley.
Mamrou is breathing heavily.
Mamrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Valleley moves away.
Mamrou feints a jab promting Valleley to slip. Mamrou then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Valleley slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Valleley is looking to clinch but Mamrou is avoiding it.
Valleley throws a combination. Mamrou tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Valleley throws a series of punches but Mamrou avoids them all with ease.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mamrou crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Valleley - the referee stops the clock and Mamrou gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Valleley. Mamrou manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Valleley cracks the inside of Mamrou's front leg.
Mamrou throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Valleley dodges the punch combination from Mamrou.
Roholao Valleley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valleley throws a sloppy head kick and Mamrou moves out of range easily.
Mamrou lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Valleley circles away quickly and effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valleley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mamrou swats away the attempt to clinch by Valleley.
Valleley stalks Mamrou and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mamrou's face. Mamrou staggers backwards, shaken.
A big left from Mamrou misses.
Mamrou throws a series of punches but Valleley moves out of range.
Mamrou misses with a two punch combination.
Valleley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mamrou.
Mamrou throws out a loose jab but Valleley uses good head movement to avoid it.

Valleley clinches with his opponent.
Valleley connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mamrou's face.
Mamrou takes a knee to the side of the body.
Valleley stalling.
Mamrou tries to break free but Valleley pushes him back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Valleley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mamrou throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Valleley tries to close the distance and clinch but Mamrou swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mamrou misses with the combination.
Valleley works over Mamrou's head and body with a nice combination.
Valleley misses with a double jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valleley throws a right and a left that Mamrou avoids nicely.
Valleley closes the distance but Mamrou moves to the side
and Mamrou counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Valleley thinking.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Valleley pushes Mamrou up against the cage in a clinch.
Mamrou tries to break the clinch but Valleley is controlling the position.
Mamrou being controlled against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roholao Valleley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Takamura Mamrou's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Valleley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mamrou counters with a straight right hand.
Valleley throws a right and a left that Mamrou avoids nicely.
Mamrou cracks Valleley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mamrou lands a nice shot to the body.
Valleley slips a jab and a cross from Mamrou.
Valleley closes the distance looking to clinch
and Valleley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Valleley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Valleley tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mamrou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mamrou throws the left hand but Valleley avoids the punch easily.
Valleley throws a push kick but Mamrou slaps the foot to one side.
Valleley moves in looking to clinch but Mamrou pushes him off.
A jab lands there for Mamrou.
Valleley is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valleley misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mamrou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Mamrou as he connects with a hook.
Valleley needs to keep his hands up - Mamrou had a free shot at his head there.
Mamrou wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mamrou looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Valleley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mamrou.
Mamrou lands with a nice body punch.
Valleley tries to clinch
and Mamrou counters with a straight right hand.
Mamrou misses with the combination.
No joy there for Mamrou, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Valleley tries to clinch up but Mamrou circles away and keeps his distance.
Mamrou bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Valleley dodges the punch combination from Mamrou.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Valleley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mamrou, pushing him back against the cage.
Valleley lands a good knee to the midsection. Mamrou won't want to take too many of those.
Mamrou has had enough of the clinch but Valleley keeps him there for the moment.
Valleley pressing his opponent against the cage.
Valleley lands a damaging elbow.
Valleley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Valleley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mamrou is defending well for now.
Valleley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mamrou can't break the clinch.
Valleley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valleley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mamrou is defending well for now.
Mamrou is trying to push Valleley away but Valleley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mamrou wants to break the clinch but can't.
Valleley trying to land knees to the body.
Roholao Valleley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Valleley is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mamrou is keeping busy.
Mamrou is trying to break the clinch but Valleley is controlling him.
Mamrou can't break the clinch.

Valleley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Valleley dodges the punch combination from Mamrou.
Mamrou lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Some bone on bone action there as Mamrou checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Valleley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mamrou.
Valleley tries to clinch up.
Valleley throws a sloppy head kick and Mamrou moves out of range easily.
Takamura Mamrou is winning the standup battle so far.
Mamrou misses with a series of wild punches.
Mamrou works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mamrou with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valleley tries to clinch up.
Mamrou listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mamrou lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Valleley circles away quickly and effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valleley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mamrou throws a nice looking combination but Valleley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mamrou cracks Valleley with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mamrou misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Takamura Mamrou dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Takamura Mamrou's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Valleley tries to clinch up but Mamrou circles away and keeps his distance.
Mamrou cracks a nice hook into Valleley's ribs.
A jab from Mamrou finds it's way through Valleley's defenses.
Valleley takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Valleley moves in looking to clinch but Mamrou pushes him off.
Mamrou throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mamrou lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Valleley circles away quickly and effectively.
Valleley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mamrou throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Valleley throws a series of punches but Mamrou moves out of range.
Mamrou throws a series of punches but Valleley moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Valleley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Mamrou gets tackled into the cage by Valleley. Valleley maintains the clinch.
Valleley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mamrou tries to circle away but Valleley has him pinned against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valleley scores with a knee to the head.

Valleley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No joy there for Mamrou, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Valleley throws a right and a left that Mamrou avoids nicely.
Valleley goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Valleley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mamrou.
A solid leg kick lands there for Valleley.
Mamrou scores with a jab to the jaw.
A solid body kick from Valleley.
Valleley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mamrou.
Valleley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mamrou.
Valleley scores with a jab. Mamrou acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Valleley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mamrou.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valleley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mamrou circles away quickly and effectively.
Valleley scoring well with a low kick there.
Mamrou scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
No joy there for Valleley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Valleley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mamrou throws a nice looking combination but Valleley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Valleley darts in and clinches Mamrou up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mamrou is looking to break free of the clinch but Valleley has double underhooks.
Valleley is pushing Mamrou up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Valleley tries to land a knee to the head but Mamrou blocks with his arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mamrou wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Valleley has him pressed against the cage.
Valleley is trying to stall.

Valleley breaks from the clinch.
Mamrou keeps the fight on the outside.
Mamrou throws a series of punches but Valleley avoids them all with ease.
Mamrou misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Valleley scoring well with a low kick there.

Valleley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mamrou has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Valleley keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mamrou's efforts to push away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mamrou wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Valleley has him pressed against the cage.
Valleley taking a breather.
Valleley lands a knee to the head.
Mamrou wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Valleley is looking to control Mamrou's arms but Mamrou gets an underhook and turns him. Now Valleley has his back to the cage.
Mamrou wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Valleley is trying to maintain a safe position but Mamrou gets an underhook and turns Valleley into the cage.
Mamrou is trying to force a seperation but Valleley has the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mamrou wants to break the clinch but can't.

Valleley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Valleley avoids a punch combination nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Roholao Valleley.
I think Valleley has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Roholao Valleley!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Roholao Valleley!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Roholao Valleley!

Roholao Valleley wins by unanimous decision!