PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Uramoto Sessue (ranked 4184 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Basington (ranked 22622 p4p, 0 weight class). Uramoto Sessue has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sessue
vs
Basington

163 cm
20
144 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

161 cm
29
135 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

Sportivité

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Uramoto Sessue!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Basington!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sessue fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Basington sprawls well initially but Sessue persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sessue wants to pass the guard but Basington is defending well.
Sessue is nestled in close to Basington, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sessue passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Basington!
Sessue with a couple of short strikes.

Basington is rocked!
Basington throwing hammer fists to the chest of Sessue. What's that going to do exactly?
Sessue putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Basington is still in real trouble! Can Sessue finish him?
Sessue is in the full mount, landing strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Basington can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sessue lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Basington! Sessue sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Basington and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Uramoto Sessue!