PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rumina Endo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kreem uf Sum Jung Guuy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sum Jung Guuy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Smack My Bitch Up. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Endo
vs
uf Sum Jung Guuy

174 cm
22
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

167 cm
22
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rumina Endo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kreem uf Sum Jung Guuy!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sum Jung Guuy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Endo as he avoids it easily.
Sum Jung Guuy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Endo as he avoids it easily.
Sum Jung Guuy slips a jab from Endo.

Endo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Endo works his way into side control.

Endo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Endo trying to control the action but Sum Jung Guuy is working from the bottom.
Sum Jung Guuy tries to strike from the bottom but misses.

Endo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sum Jung Guuy tries to buck Endo off but Endo is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Endo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Endo advances nicely into full mount.
Sum Jung Guuy can't escape the position.

Endo working for a guillotine from mount but Sum Jung Guuy is in no mood to give up.
Endo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

Endo looking to secure an arm triangle but Sum Jung Guuy defends it well.
Endo is breathing heavily.
Endo prevents Sum Jung Guuy from getting the reversal.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sum Jung Guuy gets back to half guard.
Sum Jung Guuy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Endo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Endo's back!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Endo covers up after that shot from Sum Jung Guuy.
Endo tries to break free.
Sum Jung Guuy struggling to land strikes to the head as Endo covers up.
Endo can't escape the position.
Will Sum Jung Guuy go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Endo looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.

Endo is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Sum Jung Guuy gets his way!
Sum Jung Guuy trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Endo breaks Sum Jung Guuy's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Endo wanted to stand there but Sum Jung Guuy had control of the position.
Sum Jung Guuy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Sum Jung Guuy wants to finish this one by submission but Endo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Sum Jung Guuy.
Endo is looking to get to half guard.
Sum Jung Guuy pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Endo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Endo really wants to buck Sum Jung Guuy off and get back to his feet.

Endo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Sum Jung Guuy.
Endo is working to get back to half guard.
Sum Jung Guuy wants to take his opponent's back but Endo doesn't allow it.
Endo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Endo is working hard here to advance position.
Endo tries to hold on but Sum Jung Guuy postures up.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sum Jung Guuy landing strikes from the mount.
Endo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Endo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Sum Jung Guuy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Sum Jung Guuy is working for a submission of some sort.
Endo wants to get back to his feet.

Sum Jung Guuy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Endo tries to get to full guard but Sum Jung Guuy has control of the leg.

Sum Jung Guuy wants to work for an arm triangle but Endo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Endo manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Sum Jung Guuy has his takedown stuffed

and Endo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sum Jung Guuy's guard.
Rumina Endo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kreem uf Sum Jung Guuy.

Endo stands up and waves to Sum Jung Guuy to follow him.
Endo misses with a takedown

and Sum Jung Guuy counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Endo had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Sum Jung Guuy is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Endo Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Sum Jung Guuy's back instead.

Sum Jung Guuy defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.

Endo looking for the choke from the back.
Sum Jung Guuy turns into Endo and is now in his guard.

Sum Jung Guuy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sum Jung Guuy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Endo wants to hit a switch here but Sum Jung Guuy passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Endo there!

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sum Jung Guuy throws some wild stikes that Endo manages to avoid easily.
Endo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Endo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

Sum Jung Guuy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Endo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sum Jung Guuy.
Sum Jung Guuy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Endo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Sum Jung Guuy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Endo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Endo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Endo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Endo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Endo manages to get to full guard.
Endo trying to control the position.

Endo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sum Jung Guuy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sum Jung Guuy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Sum Jung Guuy lying in Endo's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Endo decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Sum Jung Guuy taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rumina Endo!