PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kamakiri Yoritomo (ranked 4386 p4p, 421 weight class) and Jimmy Brit (ranked 3707 p4p, 377 weight class). Yoritomo comes to the cage accompanied by Praying Mantis - Praying Mantis. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Yoritomo
vs
Brit

181 cm
26
177 lbs
11 - 15 - 0

178 cm
24
184 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kamakiri Yoritomo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Brit!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoritomo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brit is out of range.
Brit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yoritomo.
Brit throws a front kick aimed at Yoritomo's knee but Yoritomo avoids it well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Brit.
Yoritomo scores with a body shot.
Yoritomo ducks under a wild hook from Brit.
Yoritomo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brit throws a counter combo.
Brit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yoritomo.
Brit avoids the body shot from Yoritomo.
Brit connects with an inside leg kick.
Brit cracks the inside of Yoritomo's front leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brit throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoritomo's corner calls for a 1-2. Yoritomo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yoritomo cracks Brit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Brit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yoritomo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yoritomo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yoritomo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Yoritomo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Brit tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoritomo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brit goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brit misses with a wild body shot.
As Brit looks to move away, Yoritomo throws a big counter combo but Brit just gets out of the way.
A shot to the liver by Yoritomo. Beautiful body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brit throws a head kick that misses
and Yoritomo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brit thinking.
Yoritomo throws a right and a left that Brit avoids nicely.
Brit throws out a counter right but Yoritomo avoids it with no problem.
Brit misses with a two punch combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brit.
Jab from Yoritomo.
Brit looks to clinch
and Yoritomo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brit thinking.
Brit wants to clinch.
Brit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brit walks into a left hand.
Brit tries to land a leg kick but Yoritomo saw it coming and moves away.
Brit scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brit walks into a jab.
Brit ducks under a wild hook from Yoritomo.
Brit throws a sloppy head kick and Yoritomo moves out of range easily.
Yoritomo throws a big counter combination but Brit scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brit!
Brit misses with the combination.
Brit throws a sloppy head kick and Yoritomo moves out of range easily.
Yoritomo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yoritomo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brit misses with a body kick.
Jimmy Brit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brit throws a head kick that misses
letting Yoritomo counter with a right hand.

Brit is rocked!
Yoritomo closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Brit! Yoritomo dives in looking to finish! Brit is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kamakiri Yoritomo!
During a confident post fight interview, Kamakiri Yoritomo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.