PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Michiru Fukushi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and cs ss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michiru Fukushi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to cs ss's chin.

Fukushi
vs
ss

170 cm
22
135 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

169 cm
22
148 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michiru Fukushi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, cs ss!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

ss shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. ss showed some decent athleticism there.
ss looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fukushi with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
ss working Fukushi over with strikes.
ss thows a huge punch but Fukushi dodges it nicely.
ss is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
ss 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.
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.
Fukushi trying to control from the bottom.
Fukushi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
ss drops an elbow to the side of Fukushi's head.
ss throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fukushi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from ss.
Fukushi is looking to control ss's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fukushi avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ss working over Fukushi with some ground and pound. Fukushi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
ss lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
ss looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
ss lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fukushi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from ss.
ss lands with a punch from half guard.
ss is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fukushi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but ss scores with a couple of nice shots.
ss lands with a punch from half guard.
ss takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
ss stops Fukushi from getting back to his feet.
Fukushi is looking for a sweep. ss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
ss scoring with strikes to the body and head.
ss takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
ss slips a nice elbow through Fukushi's hands, connecting with Fukushi's forehead.
ss takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fukushi is not content to let ss control the position.
Fukushi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
ss is nestled in close to Fukushi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fukushi trying to control but ss postures up.
ss working the head and body with strikes.
Fukushi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. ss is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
ss lands strikes from half guard.
ss seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
ss slips a nice elbow through Fukushi's hands, connecting with Fukushi's forehead.
ss scoring with strikes to the body and head.
ss trying to control the action but Fukushi is working from the bottom.
ss winds up and cracks Fukushi with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
ss is trying to control. Fukushi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
ss is nestled in close to Fukushi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
ss controlling the action here.
ss is nestled in close to Fukushi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fukushi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
ss winds up and cracks Fukushi with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

Fukushi is rocked!
ss scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oh Fukushi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
ss is nestled in close to Fukushi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
ss seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
ss landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
ss lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Fukushi quite badly. Fukushi pulls ss in close trying to recover. ss postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Fukushi on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Fukushi doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). cs ss!
The defeated Michiru Fukushi had this to say: 'uuuugh ahhhhh I can't move anymo~'.