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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fujiwara Hisamori (ranked 3873 p4p, 4613 weight class) and Cristy Pitts (ranked 355 p4p, 406 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fujiwara Hisamori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cristy Pitts!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hisamori ducks right into an uppercut from Pitts.
Pitts connects with a nice looking jab.
Pitts connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hisamori avoids a kick to the body.
Pitts lands with an overhand left.
Pitts tries to sprawl but Hisamori drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Pitts is doing well to control the position and prevent Hisamori from advancing to side control.
Pitts is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hisamori's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hisamori's back!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hisamori is in bad spot here.
Pitts biding his time, controlling Hisamori.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pitts is not going to allow Hisamori to sit and survive in this position.
Pitts has good solid back control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pitts is continuing to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitts has the hooks in. Hisamori is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
I really don't envy Hisamori right now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cristy Pitts dominated that round.
That's time! Hisamori's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pitts jabs Hisamori to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pitts throws a lazy body kick
and Hisamori counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Pitts is trying to maintain the position but Hisamori is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pitts manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hisamori trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cristy Pitts has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pitts controlling Hisamori's posture.
Hisamori wants to pass the guard but Pitts is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pitts keeping moving, preventing Hisamori from controlling successfully.
Pitts pulls Hisamori in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitts is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hisamori defends well.
Hisamori trying to control the position from guard on top but Pitts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pitts can't keep his opponent in guard - Hisamori advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pitts can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pitts is defending against the submission attempts here by Hisamori.
Hisamori is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hisamori is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pitts doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hisamori.
Pitts tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Hisamori has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Hisamori prevents Pitts from getting the reversal.
Hisamori trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hisamori prevents Pitts from getting the reversal.
Hisamori is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pitts has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pitts!
Pitts really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hisamori. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pitts content to stall in guard here.
Hisamori is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pitts defends well.
Pitts's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hisamori throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Pitts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hisamori is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pitts is stalling in the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Fujiwara Hisamori will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pitts scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fujiwara Hisamori is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hisamori walks into a stiff left hand from Pitts.
Hisamori has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hisamori there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pitts throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hisamori on the side of the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hisamori.
Pitts cracks Hisamori with an open hand slap.
Pitts connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hisamori momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pitts cracks Hisamori with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pitts moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pitts scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pitts has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pitts bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hisamori's head.
Hisamori tries for a takedown but Pitts sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitts throws out a powerful jab.
Pitts fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pitts works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pitts clinches up with Hisamori and pushes him back against the cage.
Pitts pushes Hisamori back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pitts working aggressively here.
Pitts with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hisamori tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pitts smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fujiwara Hisamori. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pitts lands with a hook. Hisamori tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hisamori misses with a takedown attempt - Pitts sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pitts rushes Hisamori and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hisamori fails to pull guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pitts lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pitts creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hisamori jumps guard but Pitts turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pitts lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pitts softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pitts.
Pitts working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hisamori tries to work over Pitts's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pitts lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hisamori backwards.
Pitts throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hisamoris head.
Pitts working Hisamori over with knees to the body.
Hisamori tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short uppercut from Pitts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitts lands a good knee to the midsection. Hisamori won't want to take too many of those.
Pitts throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pitts lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pitts.
A short uppercut from Pitts.
Pitts lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pitts gets through Hisamori's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pitts misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hisamori.
A short body shot lands from Pitts as the two fighters clinch.
Pitts lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pitts throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Pitts.
Pitts lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pitts lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pitts lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pitts creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pitts lands a hook that snaps the head of Hisamori backwards.
A short right from Pitts.
Pitts scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Pitts.
Pitts scores with a hook to the body.
Pitts lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pitts working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cristy Pitts seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pitts.
Pitts scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pitts lands a hook that snaps the head of Hisamori backwards.
Hisamori is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pitts works on Hisamori's body with a couple of short punches.
Oh Hisamori is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pitts scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pitts lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hisamori backwards.
Pitts lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hisamori.
Pitts lands with a light punch inside.
Pitts crunches a lovely knee into Hisamori's ribcage.
Pitts lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cristy Pitts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pitts has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 26:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cristy Pitts!
Fujiwara Hisamori was interviewed post fight and said 'Let's do it again!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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