PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Slime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kichirou Maeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Slime
vs
Maeda

190 cm
20
186 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

184 cm
25
184 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kimbo Slime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kichirou Maeda!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Maeda is defended easily by Slime.
We've been hearing reports that Slime has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Maeda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maeda misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Slime changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Slime misses with a two punch combination.
Slime connects with the punch.
Slime connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Maeda momentarily.

Maeda shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Maeda showed some decent athleticism there.
Slime is trying to stand.
Maeda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Slime keeps working.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maeda with the ground and pound but Slime uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Maeda throws a big right hand that misses.
Maeda wants to control from the top but Slime keeps moving.
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.
Maeda lands a couple of digs.
Maeda in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Maeda is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Slime working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Maeda.
Slime wants to get back to his feet but Maeda is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Slime kicks Maeda off and gets to his feet.
Maeda takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Maeda tries to clinch

and Slime counters with a shoot takedown. Maeda fights it but they end up in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maeda preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Maeda wants to stand up but Slime is controlling him.
Maeda not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Slime is stalling in the full guard.

Maeda is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Slime defends well.
Slime is working Maeda over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maeda working a defensive guard here.
Maeda trying to control the position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maeda throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Maeda looking to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Maeda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Maeda has momentary wrist control but Slime slips an elbow through the middle.
Maeda preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Slime wants to control from the top but Maeda keeps moving.
Slime postures up.
Maeda 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.
Slime stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maeda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Slime in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Slime postures up.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Slime drives through with a takedown into guard.
Slime looking to sit in guard and control but Maeda gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Slime avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maeda has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Slime is proving hard to escape from.
Slime on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Slime tries to get out of the position.
Maeda loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Maeda is looking to work some ground and pound but Slime has wrist control.
Maeda with a flurry of punches that miss.
Maeda stands up over Slime, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Slime bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Maeda's guard.

And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kimbo Slime dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Maeda tries to move into range but Slime moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Maeda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kichirou Maeda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Slime lands a right hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Slime there.

Slime throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Maeda was covering up waiting for the punch and Slime finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Slime lands a couple of digs.
Slime trying to control but Maeda is working from the bottom.
Slime with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Slime scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Maeda is trying to control the position but Slime postures up.
Slime scoring with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slime throws a big elbow that misses.
Slime with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Slime makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Slime throwing strikes from guard but Maeda blocks nicely.
Slime trying to control the position from guard on top but Maeda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maeda is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Slime working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Slime trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slime working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maeda's head.
Maeda utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Slime content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Maeda is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Slime dives into side control.
Maeda is looking for a sweep.
Maeda struggling a bit here.
Maeda taking a bit of punishment here - Slime scoring with strikes.
Slime scoring with punches from side control.
Slime scores with punches from side control.
Slime landing strikes.
Maeda on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Maeda's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Maeda might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Slime haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Slime works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Slime working the ground and pound from side control.
Maeda takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Slime lands a few punches from side control.

Maeda is rocked!
Maeda tries to bench press Slime off him but Slime keeps the position.
Slime lands a big elbow and you can see that really hurt Maeda! Slime senses the opportunity and scores with more strikes - he's put Maeda out! The ref tackles him out of the way to prevent him landing more strikes - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kimbo Slime!
After winning the bout, Kimbo Slime thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.