PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jaddie Defensor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naya Shinoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shinoki has chosen wadiako as his entrance music. Naya Shinoki is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Defensor
vs
Shinoki

170 cm
22
155 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

180 cm
24
169 lbs
17 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Kemists ↑ 5x160Q

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jaddie Defensor!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Naya Shinoki !
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Sano and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Defensor cracks Shinoki with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice takedown defense from Defensor. No joy for Shinoki on that attempt.
Defensor throws a poor cross that misses

and Shinoki counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Defensor wants to get back to full guard.
Shinoki is looking to advance position but Defensor won't allow it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Defensor wants to get back to his feet.
Defensor is not content to let Shinoki control the position.
Shinoki thows a huge punch but Defensor dodges it nicely.
Defensor wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Shinoki sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Shinoki throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Defensor was covering up waiting for the punch and Shinoki finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Shinoki controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Defensor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Defensor wants to stand but Shinoki is controlling the position.
Defensor trying to keep a closed guard but Shinoki is proving a slippery customer.
Shinoki won't allow Defensor to get back to his feet.
Defensor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shinoki on the ground.
Shinoki content to stall in guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jaddie Defensor.
Shinoki tries to clinch but Defensor is having none of it.
Shinoki dives in and grabs Defensor's left leg, looking for a takedown. Defensor pushes down on Shinoki 's head and hops out.
Shinoki blocks a head kick by Defensor.
Shinoki shoots for a takedown but Defensor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jaddie Defensor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Naya Shinoki .
A jab from Defensor misses.
Defensor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shinoki is defended easily by Defensor.
Shinoki tries to clinch but Defensor moves out of range.

Shinoki shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Shinoki was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Shinoki tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Shinoki has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Defensor wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Defensor is being controlled here.
Shinoki working the ground and pound from side control.
Defensor is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Defensor is pushing Shinoki 's head away, looking to escape. Shinoki manages to hold on to the position though.
Shinoki working the ground and pound from side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Defensor gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
BOOM! Shinoki connects with a massive shot to the dome!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shinoki controlling the position easily from mount.
Defensor is looking to improve his position but Shinoki isn't that keen on the idea.
Shinoki lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

Shinoki looking to secure an arm triangle but Defensor defends it well.
Shinoki controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Defensor tries to reverse the position but Shinoki maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Naya Shinoki dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Shinoki fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Shinoki closes the distance and clinches.
Defensor is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Shinoki is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jaddie Defensor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Naya Shinoki .
Defensor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shinoki avoids it.
Shinoki fails to pull guard.
Shinoki scores a nice knee to the body.
The referee calls for Shinoki to work.
Shinoki has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Defensor after a bit of a struggle.
Shinoki is looking to take this one to the mat.
Shinoki wants to take the fight to the mat but Defensor manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Shinoki is working for takedown but Defensor is calmly controlling the position for now.
Defensor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Defensor breaks the clinch.
We've been told by Defensor's head coaches at Lock and Roll Grappling Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Shinoki tries for a takedown but Defensor circles away easily
and Shinoki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shinoki wants to clinch
and Defensor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Danga de danga de dang - Shinoki scores with a four punch combination!
A combination from Defensor does no damage.
Shinoki tries to clinch there but Defensor circles away.
Defensor misses with the combination.
Jaddie Defensor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Shinoki drives through and clinches with Defensor against the ropes.
Shinoki landing knees to the body.
Shinoki wants a takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Defensor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Defensor stops a takedown attempt from Shinoki .
Shinoki takes a shot 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!

Defensor manages to break the clinch.
Defensor looks to land a combination but Shinoki avoids it well.
Defensor stuffs the takedown attempt from Shinoki . Shinoki gets slowly back to his feet.
Shinoki tries to clinch there but Defensor circles away.
Defensor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Shinoki moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice takedown defense from Defensor. No joy for Shinoki on that attempt.

Shinoki moves into the clinch.
Shinoki jumps guard but Defensor stands there with Shinoki around his waist. Shinoki gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Defensor wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shinoki blocks an elbow strike.
Shinoki wants a takedown.
Defensor trying to stall but Shinoki improves his position.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Defensor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shinoki 's brow.
Shinoki tries to score a body lock takedown but Defensor shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Shinoki drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Defensor is trying to force a seperation but Shinoki has the dominant position.

Shinoki has Defensor pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Shinoki pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Defensor tumbling to the mat - Shinoki dives into Defensor's guard.
Shinoki looking to sit in guard and control but Defensor gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Shinoki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Defensor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Shinoki is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Defensor has his hands clasped together but Shinoki extends and breaks Defensor's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Shinoki .

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Naya Shinoki !
Naya Shinoki is the new lightweight champion!
Naya Shinoki managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Kemists ↑ 5x160Q, into his post fight interview.
Jaddie Defensor was interviewed post fight and said 'i will try harder.'.