PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Heung Min Choi (ranked 1500 p4p, 3337 weight class) and Basicly Brucelee (ranked 161 p4p, 323 weight class). Heung Min Choi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Basicly Brucelee's chin.

Choi
vs
Brucelee

175 cm
20
148
8 - 3 - 0

174 cm
20
148
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Conviction

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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Heung Min Choi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Basicly Brucelee!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Brucelee - that will leave a mark!
Brucelee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Choi.
Brucelee lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Brucelee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Choi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Choi misses with a straight left.
Brucelee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brucelee throws a lazy uppercut
and Brucelee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brucelee moves away from the strike by Choi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Choi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Choi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brucelee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Heung Min Choi has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Choi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Choi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brucelee throws out the jab.
Brucelee ducks under a wild hook from Choi.
Brucelee is trying to counter with his kicks.
Choi walks into a straight right hand from Brucelee.
We've been told by Choi's head coaches at Takeda Clan Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Brucelee lunges at Choi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Choi's hand.
Brucelee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Choi lands with a nice combination. Brucelee backs away looking to recover.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brucelee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Brucelee throws a sloppy head kick

and Choi counters with a nice right hand that sends Brucelee toppling to the canvas! Brucelee scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Choi finish him?!

Brucelee is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Choi fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Brucelee to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Brucelee looks to clinch but Choi throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Brucelee taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Heung Min Choi!
A victorious Heung Min Choi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.