PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Amos Guerra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aizen Senshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Senshi comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Scumbag kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Aizen Senshi has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Amos Guerra's chin.

Guerra
vs
Senshi

150 cm
18
151 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

178 cm
23
148 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Amos Guerra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aizen Senshi!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Senshi has managed to clinch.
Senshi stalling against the cage.

Senshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Senshi rushes Guerra and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Senshi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Senshi drives through and clinches with Guerra against the cage.
Senshi is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Senshi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Senshi.
Senshi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

Senshi manages to break the clinch.

Senshi forces Guerra back against the cage and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Senshi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Senshi is stalling here.
Senshi digs a right hand into Guerra's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Guerra's gas tank.
Senshi is looking to break free of the clinch but Guerra has double underhooks.
Senshi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Senshi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Guerra is defending well for now.
Senshi with a knee to the head.

It looks like Amos Guerra has been cut.
Guerra tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Senshi avoids it.

Senshi manages to break the clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Senshi is looking to break free of the clinch but Guerra has double underhooks.
Guerra is trying to pull guard but Senshi has him pressed against the cage.
Senshi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Senshi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Senshi missing with knees to the body.
Senshi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Senshi lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Senshi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Guerra really is a fat lump.
Senshi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Senshi breaks from the clinch.
Guerra takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Senshi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guerra moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Senshi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Senshi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Senshi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Senshi misses with a head kick.
Guerra dodges the punch combination from Senshi.
Senshi looks winded!
Guerra on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Senshi. Senshi obviously looking to wear him down.

Senshi has Guerra up against the cage in a clinch.
Senshi is trying to break the clinch but Guerra has him pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerra is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

Senshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Senshi gets a clinch.

Senshi breaks the clinch.

Senshi takes the fight into the clinch.
Guerra keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Senshi's efforts to push away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Senshi lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aizen Senshi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Amos Guerra's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Senshi moves into the clinch.

Senshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Senshi misses with a wild body shot.
Senshi pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Senshi clinches up against the cage.
Senshi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Guerra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Senshi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Senshi lands a nice elbow.

Senshi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Senshi forces Guerra back against the cage and clinches.
Senshi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Senshi lands a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerra blocks a body shot from Senshi.
Guerra trying to stall but Senshi improves his position.
Senshi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Senshi.
Guerra is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Senshi is defending well for now.

Senshi breaks the clinch.
Guerra on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Senshi. Senshi obviously looking to wear him down.
Guerra fails in his attempt to clinch.

Senshi closes the distance and clinches.
Senshi misses with a body punch.
Senshi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerra misses with an elbow over the top.
Senshi scores with a hook to the body.

Senshi manages to break the clinch.

Senshi instigates a clinch.
Senshi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Guerra's face.
Senshi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Senshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Senshi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guerra moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Senshi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Senshi is breathing heavily.
Guerra fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Senshi.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Senshi thows a body shot but no joy.

Senshi closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Senshi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Guerra is defending well for now.
Senshi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Guerra with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Senshi looking to slow down the pace here.
Senshi misses with a knee to the head.
Senshi trying to control the position but instead, Guerra has worked for underhooks and has pushed Senshi into the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerra leaning his opponent against the cage.

Senshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Senshi throws a sloppy head kick and Guerra moves out of range easily.

Senshi clinches.
Senshi has had enough of the clinch but Guerra keeps him there for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Senshi manages to break the clinch.
Senshi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Senshi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guerra moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aizen Senshi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Amos Guerra's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Senshi takes the fight into the clinch.
Senshi trying to land knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Senshi.

Senshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Senshi throws a body punch but Guerra moves out of range.

Senshi moves into the clinch.

Senshi breaks from the clinch.

Senshi clinches up against the cage.

Senshi manages to break the clinch.
Aizen Senshi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Senshi moves into range and clinches up with Guerra.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

Senshi drives through and clinches with Guerra against the cage.
Senshi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Senshi misses with a knee strike.
Senshi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Senshi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Senshi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Senshi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Senshi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Senshi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Guerra keeps control of Senshi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Senshi has Guerra pressed against the cage.

Guerra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Senshi closes the distance and pushes Guerra back into the cage.
Guerra drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Senshi is trying to force a seperation but Guerra has the dominant position.
Senshi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Senshi is trying to break the clinch but Guerra has him pressed against the cage.
Senshi wants to break free but Guerra has control.

Guerra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Senshi tries to bum rush Guerra with a series of wild strikes but Guerra uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Senshi darts in and clinches Guerra up against the cage.
Guerra is trying to drag Senshi to the mat but Senshi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerra drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Senshi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amos Guerra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guerra tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Senshi avoids it.
Senshi tries a knee to the head but Guerra blocks it.

Senshi manages to break the clinch.

Senshi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Senshi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Guerra doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Senshi working hard to break the clinch.
Guerra swings wildly with an uppercut but Senshi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aizen Senshi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Guerra taking a breather.
Senshi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Senshi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Senshi is trying to push Guerra away but Guerra has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Senshi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aizen Senshi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circling - Senshi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guerra misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Amos Guerra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aizen Senshi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Senshi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aizen Senshi!
Post fight, Aizen Senshi took to the microphone: 'My opponent was good but as always I'm better! I would also like to thank my mentor Johnny Canuck for all of his help.'.