PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Woo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Macunai Maicow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mr Woo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Woo
vs
Maicow

192 cm
19
260 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
23
264 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mr Woo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Macunai Maicow!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maicow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

Woo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Maicow is trying to defend but Woo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Woo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Woo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Maicow defends it well.

Woo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Woo is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Woo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Maicow is just riding it out for now. Woo eventually gives up the hold.

Woo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Maicow defends it well.

Woo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Maicow is trying to stand back up but Woo is controlling him

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.

Woo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Woo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Maicow tries to kick Woo off but Woo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Woo is looking for a kimura but Maicow is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Woo to get the leverage.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Woo dodges the punch combination from Maicow.
Woo swats away the attempt to clinch by Maicow.
Woo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maicow sprawls well. Maicow wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Woo gets slowly back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Maicow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Woo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Maicow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maicow tries to clinch but Woo is having none of it.
Maicow moves in looking to clinch but Woo pushes him off.
Maicow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Woo paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Woo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
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!

Maicow is defending against the submission attempts here by Woo.

Woo wants to work for an arm triangle but Maicow is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Woo is looking for a kimura but Maicow is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Woo to get the leverage.

Woo seems to be working for a kimura but Maicow defends the submission attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Woo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Maicow is just riding it out for now. Woo eventually gives up the hold.
Maicow is looking to escape.

Woo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Woo is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Maicow has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Macunai Maicow dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Woo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Woo.
Maicow wants to clinch up but Woo keeps it at a distance.
Mr Woo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maicow lands a nice shot that snaps Woo's head back.

It looks like Mr Woo has been cut.
Maicow misses with a series of wild punches.
Maicow cracks Woo with a good jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Maicow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Woo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Woo misses with a takedown attempt - Maicow sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Maicow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
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!
Maicow is looking to clinch.
Maicow throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Woo colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Maicow as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Woo is left battered and dazed whilst Maicow and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Macunai Maicow!