PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ultra Superb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dasuki Gohei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Superb
vs
Gohei

177 cm
30
179 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

178 cm
22
186 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Milwaukee's Best 160 (80% laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ultra Superb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Dasuki Gohei!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Superb gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gohei to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Superb tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gohei missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Superb wants to sweep but no luck.
Gohei loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gohei controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gohei scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Superb lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Superb accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gohei has Superb pulled in close to control his posture.

Gohei looking for a guillotine here but Superb defends easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Superb trying to control but Gohei is working from the bottom.
Superb is fighting to break Gohei's control of his arms but Gohei is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

Gohei is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Superb is aware though and is defending well.
Superb wants to control from the top but Gohei keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Superb pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gohei is keeping the position for now.
Gohei is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Superb looking to pass the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Gohei had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Superb defends it easily.

Gohei working for a triangle but Superb defends it easily.
Gohei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Gohei had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Superb defends it easily.
Superb stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gohei swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Superb forces his way into half guard.
Gohei trying to control here.

Gohei is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Superb pulls his head out easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gohei manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Superb postures up in Gohei's guard and throws a big left but Gohei blocks it.
Superb throws a big elbow that misses.
Superb wants to control from the top but Gohei keeps moving.

Gohei escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Superb gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gohei is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gohei utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gohei manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Superb manages to get himself to full guard.

Gohei throws a big right hand that misses.
Superb trying to keep a closed guard but Gohei is proving a slippery customer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gohei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Superb controls Gohei momentarily but Gohei frees himself.
Superb looking for a sweep. Not yet Superb, not yet.
Gohei distracts Superb with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gohei landing some decent shots from guard.
Gohei trying to control but Superb is working from the bottom.
Gohei with a nice head shot there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gohei postures up.
Gohei working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Superb keeping moving, preventing Gohei from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dasuki Gohei dominated that round.
That's time! Superb's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Superb is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Superb throws a half hearted mid kick.
Superb stuffs the takedown.
Gohei fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Superb lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gohei at a distance.
Gohei shoots in for a takedown but Superb shows good takedown defense.
Ultra Superb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dasuki Gohei.
Gohei looks to land a right hand but Superb moved out of range.
Gohei has his takedown stuffed
and Superb cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gohei.
Gohei fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gohei doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Superb counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gohei thinking.
Gohei is breathing heavily.
Superb misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gohei showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Superb.
Gohei dives in and grabs Superb's left leg, looking for a takedown. Superb pushes down on Gohei's head and hops out.
Superb stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Superb lands with a hook. Gohei tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Superb is looking to clinch.
Gohei shoots in for a takedown but Superb shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gohei throws a left and a right that both miss
and Superb counters with a crisp right that sends Gohei to the canvas! Superb follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ultra Superb!
A relieved looking Ultra Superb thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.