PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yiutsa Misura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugh G Rection (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rection has chosen Symphony of Destruction by Megadeth as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Misura
vs
G Rection

215 cm
26
271 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

193 cm
26
270 lbs
11 - 2 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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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 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yiutsa Misura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Hugh G Rection!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Misura throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Hugh G Rection has been cut.
Rection throws a hook to the side of Misura's head but Misura sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Misura slips under a jab from Rection.
Rection pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big right from Rection misses.
Rection blocks a head kick by Misura.
Misura moves out of range as Rection strikes.
Rection will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice defenses there by Misura.
Misura lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rection backs up against the cage.
Misura throws a series of punches but Rection moves out of range.
Misura moves out of range as Rection strikes.
An inside leg kick from Rection misses.
Rection tests Misura's chin there with a solid looking shot.

It looks like Yiutsa Misura has been cut.
Misura throws a shot from downtown. Rection moves away and avoids it.
Rection is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Rection on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rection throws the left hand but Misura avoids the punch easily.
Misura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rection moves away.
Misura tries to work over Rection's front leg with a kick but Rection checks it.
Misura throws out a loose jab but Rection uses good head movement to avoid it.
Misura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rection takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rection misses with a straight left.
Misura thows a body shot but no joy.
Misura scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rection throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Misura lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rection throws a front kick aimed at Misura's knee but Misura avoids it well.
Misura smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rection misses with a looping left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rection.
Misura scores with a one two! Rection had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rection shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nice uppercut lands for Misura. That snapped Rection's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Misura avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Misura. Rection does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rection avoids a kick to the body.
Rection closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rection avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Misura throws a good cross that connects.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rection.
Misura blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Misura clobbers Rection with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rection scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Rection gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Misura is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Rection connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Misura momentarily.

Yiutsa Misura's cut is getting worse.
Misura throws a head kick but Rection moves out of range.
Misura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Misura wants to slow Rection down by chopping away at his legs.
Rection takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Misura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rection can pounce on him.
Rection digs a good body shot into Misura's ribs.
Misura is breathing heavily.
Rection drops his hands momentarily and Misura takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rection scores with a sloppy right hand. Misura should have avoided that one.
Misura looks to score with a jab to the body but Rection is just out of range.
Misura throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rection takes a swing at Misura's ribcage but misses.
Rection connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Yiutsa Misura's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Misura is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Misura lands a jab to Rection's midsection.
Misura throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rection sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rection closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rection throws the left hand but Misura avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Rection misses.
Rection misses with a hook.
Misura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rection misses with a straight right.
Misura lands a really nice looking cross but Rection seems unphased.
Rection looks to score with a jab to the body but Misura is just out of range.
Misura looks for the body kick but Rection saw that one coming.
Rection misses with an uppercut.
Rection looks to throw the jab but Misura is out of range.
Misura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rection staying out of range there.
Misura slips under a jab.
Misura throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rection sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rection. Misura does a little dance to reset his feet.
Misura stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rection.
Rection looking to land some kicks to the body here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rection misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Misura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rection moves away.
Misura looks to throw the jab but Rection is out of range.
Rection on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rection misses with a low kick.
Rection throws a jab but it's blocked by Misura.
Misura takes a swing at Rection's ribcage but misses.
No joy there for Rection, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rection misses with a wild combination.
Misura tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rection is able to avoid easily.
Rection lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rection takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Misura looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rection misses with a hook.
Rection swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Misura.
Rection throws a lazy right hand but Misura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hugh G Rection dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Misura's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Rection misses with the combination.
Misura scores with a sloppy right hand. Rection should have avoided that one.
Misura checks a leg kick nicely.
Rection thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rection misses with a low kick.
Rection takes one on the button.
Misura moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rection moves away from the strike by Misura.
Rection connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rection tries a head kick but it misses.
Rection uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Misura.
Misura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hugh G Rection seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rection with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Misura to score with a decent uppercut.
Misura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rection throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab, jab by Rection - just one landing.
Rection throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Misura digs a good body shot into Rection's ribs.
Misura throws a series of punches but Rection moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Misura scores with a punch to the head.
Misura misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rection.
Misura jabs at Rection's body.
A slow jab from Rection misses its intended target.
Rection misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Misura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rection tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Misura listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Misura thows a body shot but no joy.
Misura connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Misura works the jab nicely.
Misura steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rection.
Rection misses with a low kick.
Nice body punch from Misura.
Misura dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rection is breathing heavily.
Rection throws an overhand right that lands on Misura's shoulder, as Misura tries to avoid the shot.
Misura throws a leg kick that misses.
Misura looks to throw the jab but Rection is out of range.
Hugh G Rection seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Misura scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jab by Misura.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Misura closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Misura lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rection at a distance.
Rection misses with a double jab
and Misura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Misura scores with a one two! Rection had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rection has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rection takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Misura scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Misura scores with a three punch combo!
The fighters circle momentarily. Misura darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rection takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rection walks into a jab.
Misura lands with a nice combination. Rection backs away looking to recover.
Misura is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Misura lands a jab to the nose.
Rection shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Misura changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Misura wants to land a leg kick but Rection is out of range.
Misura throws a body punch but Rection moves out of range.
Misura scores with a jab.
Misura is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Misura darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Misura misses with a wild combination.
Misura misses with a leg kick.
Misura lands with a nice body punch.
Misura fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rection looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Misura with a hook.
A cross from Misura lands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Misura.
Misura tries to land a leg kick but Rection saw it coming and moves away.
Misura dips to his left and cracks Rection with an uppercut!
Misura takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Misura digs a good hook to Rection's body.
Misura dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Misura digs a good hook to Rection's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Misura scores with a three punch combo!
Misura throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rection on the side of the head.
A slow jab from Rection misses its intended target.
Misura lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Misura lands a jab to Rection's midsection.
Misura tries to land a front kick but Rection steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A looping hook to the body misses from Misura. Rection does a little dance to reset his feet.
A lazy body kick from Rection
letting Misura counter with a right hand.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Misura - that will leave a mark!
Rection on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Misura lands a nice looking body kick.
Misura lands a jab.
Misura moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rection takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rection takes one on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Misura ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rection takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Misura lands a body shot.
Rection on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Misura lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yiutsa Misura dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Rection misses with a low kick.
Misura lands a nice hook to Rection's body. Rection takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rection walks into a straight right hand from Misura.
Misura lands a nice shot that snaps Rection's head back.
Misura takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Misura misses the shot to the body.
Rection takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Misura attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rection scores with a jab to the jaw.
Misura throws a front kick aimed at Rection's knee but Rection avoids it well.
Misura lands with a nice combination. Rection backs away looking to recover.
Misura scores with a hook.
Misura throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rection stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Misura throws a right hand that Rection ducks under and follows up with a left that Rection also avoids with ease.
Misura scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rection takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Misura.
Nice uppercut there from Misura.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rection on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Misura feints and then cracks Rection's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rection down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Misura darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A low kick from Rection is predictable there
and Misura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Misura lands a jab.
Rection takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Misura lands a right hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Misura. That's going to slow Rection down.
Misura throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rection stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rection uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Misura.
Rection misses with a straight right.
Misura scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rection keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rection on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab from Misura finds it's way through Rection's defenses.
Misura ducks under a wild hook from Rection.
Rection takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Misura wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Misura slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rection misses with a two punch combination.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Rection might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Misura has got the better of the exchanges.
Misura stuns Rection with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Misura lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Misura lands a nice hook to Rection's body. Rection takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Misura lunges at Rection with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rection's hand.
Rection is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Misura connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rection's hands.
Rection takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Misura works the jab nicely.
Misura works the jab nicely.
Misura lands a jab to Rection's midsection.
Rection takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Misura scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Misura scores with a jab. Rection acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Misura uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Decent striking displayed by Misura there.
A jab from Misura finds it's way through Rection's defenses.
Misura connects with a single shot there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rection is looking to score with low kicks.
Rection is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Misura.
Rection takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Misura misses with a wild combination.
Misura looks for the body kick but Rection saw that one coming.
Jab, jab by Misura - just one landing.
Misura ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Misura lands a lovely overhand right.
Misura lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Misura lands with a nice body punch.
Misura scores with a body shot.
Misura lunges at Rection with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rection's hand.
Rection misses with an uppercut.
Misura cracks Rection with a right hand to the side of the head.
Misura displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rection throws out the jab.
Misura thuds a left hand into Rection's body.
Misura displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Misura digs a good hook to Rection's body.
Rection moves forwards but Misura connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Misura lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice uppercut there from Misura.
Misura is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Misura uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rection has time to react.
Misura tests Rection's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Misura stuns Rection with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Misura lands a right hook to the body.
Misura lands a jab to Rection's midsection.
Misura scores with a sloppy right hand. Rection should have avoided that one.
Rection takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Misura.
A big right from Rection misses.
Misura sizes up Rection with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Misura lands a head shot.
Rection takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yiutsa Misura showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Misura has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yiutsa Misura!