PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kent Fuentes (ranked 25096 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshiaki Fujiwara (ranked 4120 p4p, 0 weight class). Fujiwara has chosen Nippon glory as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Kent Fuentes had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Fuentes
vs
Fujiwara

222 cm
24
279 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

185 cm
25
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Likes musicals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kent Fuentes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshiaki Fujiwara!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fujiwara stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fujiwara wants it to stay on the feet.

Fujiwara looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fuentes wants to get back to his feet but Fujiwara is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fujiwara is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fujiwara preventing the sweep.
Fujiwara controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuentes tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fujiwara gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Fuentes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fujiwara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Fujiwara closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
You can see the frustration on Fuentes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fujiwara happy to just control the position for now.
Fuentes is looking for a sweep.
Fujiwara controls the position from side control.
Fuentes is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fujiwara is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Fuentes will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.

Fujiwara in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Fuentes is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yoshiaki Fujiwara!