PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ayuh Maju (ranked 2944 p4p, 0 weight class) and Satoru Yoshioka (ranked 2135 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Maju
vs
Yoshioka

180 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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, Ayuh Maju!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Satoru Yoshioka!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maju throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yoshioka on the side of the head.
Yoshioka shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maju defends it nicely.
Yoshioka ducks right into an uppercut from Maju.
Ayuh Maju seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshioka throws a low kick, looking for Maju's leg but Maju calmly moves out of range.
Maju just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshioka is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Maju tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yoshioka was well out of range. Poor timing from Maju.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshioka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maju paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maju swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

Yoshioka forces Maju back against the cage and clinches.
Yoshioka is pushing Maju up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Maju is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Yoshioka pulls guard successfully.

Yoshioka has his feet on Maju's thighs here. He's pushed Maju off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Maju screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Satoru Yoshioka!
A very excited looking Satoru Yoshioka 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.