PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ken Masters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiyato Nakamara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hiyato Nakamara acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Masters
vs
Nakamara

176 cm
25
170 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

175 cm
23
160 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Milwaukee's Best Nutrition

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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ken Masters !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiyato Nakamara !
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakamara doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Masters counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Masters misses with a hook.

Nakamara shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Nakamara was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Nakamara looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Masters is not content to let Nakamara control the position.

Nakamara is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Masters has escaped the position, nice work there.
Masters struggling a bit here.
Masters 's coaches at OMG! They clinched Kenny! have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Masters is being controlled here.
Nakamara tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Nakamara trying to control the action but Masters is working from the bottom.

Nakamara tries for a kimura but Masters is defending well.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.

Nakamara tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nakamara has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nakamara looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Nakamara looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nakamara tries to advance to mount but can't.
Masters on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Masters tries to get out of the position.

Nakamara is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Masters knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Nakamara has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Masters is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Nakamara yanks on the arm and Masters is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Nakamara .

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hiyato Nakamara !
An out of breath Hiyato Nakamara thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.