PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arriorus Adee (ranked 2326 p4p, 2588 weight class) and Koryu Miyagi (ranked 276 p4p, 307 weight class). Koryu Miyagi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Adee
vs
Miyagi

170 cm
26
170
10 - 12 - 0

170 cm
29
170
7 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Urban Fighter
Mile High

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arriorus Adee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Koryu Miyagi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Adee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Miyagi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Adee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miyagi manages to avoid it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Adee.
Adee slips under a jab from Miyagi.
Miyagi with a hook.
Adee lands with a nice body kick.
Miyagi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Miyagi throws an off balance right hand
enabling Adee to counter with a crisp jab.
Adee tries a head kick but it misses.
Good shot there by Miyagi.
Adee misses with a body kick.
Adee scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adee moves away from the strike by Miyagi.
Koryu Miyagi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miyagi throws a shot from downtown. Adee moves away and avoids it.
Miyagi misses with a kick to the body.
Adee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Miyagi takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyagi throws a lazy right hand but Adee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Adee tries to counter by clinching up but Miyagi breaks away and moves out of range.
Miyagi tries to clinch up but Adee circles away and keeps his distance.
Adee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Miyagi.
Miyagi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Miyagi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Adee's head.
Adee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Adee seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A big left from Adee misses.
Miyagi loads up on a big right hand but Adee slips the punch.
Adee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miyagi.
Adee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Adee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Adee throws a jab but it's blocked by Miyagi.
Miyagi throws a lazy right hand but Adee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Adee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Miyagi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Miyagi takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi throws an off balance right hand
and Adee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miyagi throws a hook but Adee blocks it.
A solid body kick from Adee.
Miyagi is looking to clinch.
A head kick from Adee lands but Miyagi takes it in his stride.
Miyagi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miyagi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Adee.
Adee connects with a solid leg kick.
Miyagi is looking to slow Adee down with leg kicks.

Adee darts in and clinches Miyagi up against the cage.
Miyagi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Adee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Adee throws a head punch that misses.
Adee pushes Miyagi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miyagi working aggressively here.
Adee tries to throw a body punch but Miyagi avoids it by throwing Adee back against the cage.
Adee struggles to land a body shot inside as Miyagi controls his hands.

Miyagi pulls guard effortlessly.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Miyagi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Miyagi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Adee can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Miyagi pulls Adee in close to prevent any damage.
Adee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Adee wants to control from the top but Miyagi keeps moving.

Miyagi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Adee can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Miyagi has Adee pulled in close to control his posture.
Miyagi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Miyagi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Adee defends well.

Miyagi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Miyagi has a closed guard, preventing Adee from standing up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Arriorus Adee dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Miyagi wants to clinch up but Adee keeps it at a distance.
Adee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miyagi.
Miyagi has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A lazy left from Adee finds it's target.
Adee ducks under a wild hook from Miyagi.
Miyagi scores with a nice right hand.
Adee takes a swing at Miyagi's ribcage but misses.
Miyagi misses with a looping right.
Miyagi blocks a jab.
Miyagi lands a really nice looking cross but Adee seems unphased.
Miyagi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Adee takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Arriorus Adee is winning the standup battle so far.
Miyagi throws out a leg kick but Adee moves out of range and Miyagi only half commits.
Adee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miyagi manages to avoid it.
Adee feints and then cracks Miyagi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Miyagi down.
Adee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adee swings for the body but Miyagi moves out of range.
Adee swings for the body but Miyagi moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyagi connects with a jab.
Arriorus Adee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab by Adee.
Miyagi throws a looping overhand right but Adee ducks down to avoid it.
Miyagi looks to land a right hand but Adee moved out of range.
Miyagi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Adee can pounce on him.
Adee throws a hook to the side of Miyagi's head but Miyagi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miyagi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Adee misses with a low kick.
Miyagi looks to land a right hand but Adee moved out of range.
Adee missing with a left hand there. Miyagi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miyagi.
Miyagi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Adee.
Adee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miyagi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Adee on the side of the head.
Adee takes a swing at Miyagi's ribcage but misses.
Good exchange - Miyagi coming out on top.
Miyagi swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miyagi throws a poor cross that misses
and Adee counters with a nice uppercut.
Adee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Miyagi. Miyagi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Miyagi looks to land a right hand but Adee moved out of range.
Adee moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Adee slips a straight right by Miyagi.
Miyagi slips a jab from Adee.
Miyagi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Adee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miyagi can do to turn this around?
Miyagi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Miyagi throws out a powerful jab.
Miyagi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Adee. That one must have hurt.
Miyagi blocks a low kick nicely.
Miyagi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adee.
Miyagi avoids the head kick by Adee.
Miyagi throws a poor cross that misses
and Adee makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Miyagi really felt that one!
Adee walks into a stiff left hand from Miyagi.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Miyagi misses.
Miyagi tries to clinch but Adee is having none of it.
Miyagi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Adee to counter with a crisp jab.
Adee throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Miyagi's head.
Adee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Adee throws a head kick that misses.
Jab by Adee.
Adee on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Miyagi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miyagi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Adee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miyagi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miyagi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adee.
Adee throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Miyagi counters with a low kick, right behind Adee 's knee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miyagi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miyagi.
It looked like Adee was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Miyagi.
Adee misses with an uppercut.
Adee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Miyagi checks it well.
Adee throws a head kick but Miyagi moves out of range.
Adee throws a shot from downtown. Miyagi moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Miyagi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Miyagi throws a jab when Adee was well out of range.
Miyagi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Adee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miyagi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Adee throws a hook but Miyagi blocks it.
Miyagi misses with a wild body shot.
Miyagi has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Adee.
Miyagi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miyagi moves away.
Adee misses the shot to the body.
Miyagi fakes the leg kick and cracks Adee in the body.
Adee walks into a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Koryu Miyagi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Miyagi lands with a straight right. Adee didn't see that one coming.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Miyagi crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Adee - the referee stops the clock and Miyagi gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Adee. Miyagi manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Miyagi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adee moves away.
Miyagi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Adee throws a shot from downtown. Miyagi moves away and avoids it.

Adee clinches with his opponent.
Miyagi looking to stall.
Adee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miyagi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Adee tries a body shot but Miyagi blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyagi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Miyagi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Adee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Adee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Miyagi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyagi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Arriorus Adee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Koryu Miyagi.
Adee gets through Miyagi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Adee misses with the head strike.
Adee prevents a takedown attempt there.
Adee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Miyagi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Adee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miyagi has Adee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Adee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Adee prevents a takedown attempt there.

Miyagi pulls guard effortlessly.
Miyagi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Adee decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Adee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miyagi.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Adee clinches up against the cage.
Adee misses with a punch to the body.
Miyagi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A head punch on the inside from Adee fails to land.
Adee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Adee misses with some punches.
Miyagi is trying to stall.
Miyagi working aggressively here.
Adee pushes Miyagi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Miyagi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adee smiles and moves away.
Miyagi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adee was well out of range. Poor timing from Miyagi.
Miyagi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Adee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miyagi shoots in and drives through. Adee sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miyagi throws out the jab.
Miyagi misses with an uppercut. Adee saw that one coming.
Adee was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Adee jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.

Adee clinches up against the cage.
Adee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miyagi has Adee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Adee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Miyagi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adee misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Adee manages to break the clinch.
Miyagi throws out a loose jab but Adee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adee throws a body shot but no joy.

Miyagi rushes Adee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Miyagi tightens his grip and picks Adee up, before dumping him to the ground. Adee manages to land in guard.
Miyagi is in close to Adee's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Miyagi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adee is keeping the position for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Adee manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

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!

Adee stands and steps away. Miyagi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Adee slips under a jab.
Miyagi lands a nice shot that snaps Adee's head back.
Miyagi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Adee looks for the body kick but Miyagi saw that one coming.
Miyagi misses with a lunging right hand
and Adee counters with a good, hard body kick but Miyagi shrugs it off.
Miyagi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Adee tries to avoid it but Miyagi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Adee to the ground. Adee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Adee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miyagi lands a body shot.
Miyagi catches Adee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

And that's the end of the fight!
Arriorus Adee showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Adee has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arriorus Adee!
In defeat, Koryu Miyagi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ill train smarter and harder next time, so i come back stronger than ever!'.