PBP Commentary

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

Leng
vs
Kimura

170 cm
23
154 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

150 cm
25
155 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wiu Leng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kumamoto Kimura!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kimura fails with the takedown
and Leng counters with a nice uppercut.
Leng stuffs the takedown.

Leng gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Leng working a defensive guard here.

Leng escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kimura gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Kimura has eaten all the pies!

Kimura drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kimura jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Leng is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Kimura drops back looking for a leg! Leng is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Leng manages to kick Kimura off! Kimura jumps back into Leng's guard.
Leng controls Kimura momentarily but Kimura frees himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kimura is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Kimura thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Kimura drops back looking for a leg! Leng is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Leng manages to kick Kimura off! Kimura jumps back into Leng's guard.

Kimura thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kimura pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leng is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Kimura drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kimura jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Kimura thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Leng can't keep his opponent in guard - Kimura advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Kimura is looking for a kimura here.
Kimura trying to pass the guard but Leng defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kimura is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Leng sees it coming and defends easily.

Kimura is trying for a kimura here. Leng looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Kimura wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kumamoto Kimura!
A very excited looking Kumamoto Kimura rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.