PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Momoshiro Kitsune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Luiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kitsune comes to the cage accompanied by 僕はミス・テイク~. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kitsune
vs
Luiz

160 cm
30
139 lbs
19 - 14 - 1

170 cm
35
143 lbs
21 - 19 - 1

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Dissolution Fight Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Momoshiro Kitsune!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Luiz!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kitsune cracks Luiz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kitsune moves forwards but Luiz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Luiz dives in for a single leg takedown but Kitsune sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kitsune misses with a combination
and Luiz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kitsune shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Luiz as he jumps to the side.

Luiz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kitsune quickly recovers to half guard.
Kitsune taking some punishment here, with Luiz in his half guard.
Luiz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kitsune wants to improve his position but Luiz is controlling well.
Luiz winds up and cracks Kitsune with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kitsune wants to control but Luiz is keeping busy.
Kitsune is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Luiz is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Luiz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kitsune's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Luiz is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Luiz is thwarting Kitsune's attempts to control the position.
Kitsune wants to get back to full guard but Luiz has passed into side control.
Luiz is working Kitsune over with some ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kitsune is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Luiz is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Luiz working the ground and pound effectively.
Luiz landing punches.
Luiz looking to control but Kitsune is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kitsune wants to control but Luiz is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luiz prevents Kitsune from getting the reversal.
Luiz with the ground and pound from mount.
Kitsune tries to hold on but Luiz pushes him away.
Luiz scoring with strikes but Kitsune is staying in there.
Luiz landing strikes from the mount.
Luiz controlling his opponent.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kitsune is wriggling around trying to escape.
Luiz landing punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Luiz looking to finish Kitsune with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kitsune!
Kitsune is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Luiz landing strikes, looking to finish!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kitsune wants to hold on but Luiz pushes him away.
Kitsune can't escape the position.
Kitsune wants to control but Luiz is having none of it.
Luiz trying to control but Kitsune is having none of it.
Kitsune tries to reverse the position but Luiz maintains control.
Kitsune swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Luiz with good strikes from the mount here!
Luiz lands with some strikes.
Luiz landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kitsune wants to hold on but Luiz pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luiz controlling the position easily from mount.
Luiz looking to control but Kitsune is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kitsune really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Luiz controlling the pace for now.
Kitsune really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The referee warns Kitsune that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Luiz tries to control but Kitsune wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Luiz 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.

Luiz clinches up against the cage.
Kitsune is looking for a takedown.

Luiz breaks the clinch.

Luiz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kitsune, pushing him back against the cage.

Kitsune has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Luiz clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Luiz is in bad spot here.
Kitsune misses with a punch to the head.
Luiz is trying to get back to his feet but Kitsune has full control of the position and if anything, Luiz has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Luiz is keeping busy.
Kitsune lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Kitsune looking for the RNC.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luiz is really stuck here.
Kitsune is trying to stick to Luiz's back but Luiz is turning into Kitsune. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kitsune's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Luiz.
Luiz is stalling in the full guard.
Luiz won't allow Kitsune to sweep him here.
Kitsune has momentary wrist control but Luiz slips an elbow through the middle.
Luiz postures up.
Luiz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Luiz trying to control but Kitsune is working from the bottom.

Kitsune is looking for a triangle but Luiz pushes his legs off easily.
Luiz stopping the sweep attempt from Kitsune.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Luiz decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kitsune, up you get!

Luiz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Luiz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kitsune fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kitsune throws a sloppy head kick and Luiz moves out of range easily.
Kitsune fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A cross from Luiz lands.
Kitsune has been working on his balance at SWF GYM - JUDO 'n' MMA , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Luiz.

Luiz has Kitsune up against the cage in a clinch.

Luiz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Luiz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Luiz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Luiz scores with a hook.
No joy there for Kitsune, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kitsune tries a head kick but it misses.
Kitsune shoots in for a takedown but Luiz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Momoshiro Kitsune. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Luiz moves into the clinch.

Luiz breaks from the clinch.
Kitsune dives in for a single leg takedown but Luiz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Luiz feints and as Kitsune raises his hands in defense, Luiz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kitsune is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kitsune looking for a sweep. Not yet Kitsune, not yet.
Luiz works over Kitsune with some ground and pound from guard.
David Luiz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Luiz won't allow Kitsune to sweep him here.
Luiz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Luiz stands and throws Kitsune's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kitsune takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kitsune is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Luiz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luiz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

Kitsune is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Luiz pulls his head out easily.
Luiz wants to take a breather but Kitsune is having none of it.
Luiz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Luiz is looking to take a break and control but Kitsune is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kitsune manages to get to full guard.
Luiz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Luiz has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Kitsune to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Luiz is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Kitsune pulls down on the head and he's put Luiz to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Momoshiro Kitsune!
Momoshiro Kitsune thanked the fans post fight for their support.