PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kreem uf Sum Jung Guuy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazuo Mizakota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sum Jung Guuy comes to the ring accompanied by Smack My Bitch Up. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

uf Sum Jung Guuy
vs
Mizakota

167 cm
22
155 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

178 cm
22
161 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kreem uf Sum Jung Guuy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazuo Mizakota!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mizakota just misses with a punch to the body.
Mizakota fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mizakota throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mizakota closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sum Jung Guuy circles away.
Mizakota keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mizakota misses the shot to the body.
Kazuo Mizakota seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mizakota has his takedown stuffed

and Sum Jung Guuy counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mizakota!
Kreem uf Sum Jung Guuy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kazuo Mizakota.

Sum Jung Guuy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Mizakota manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Mizakota is looking to reverse the position.

Sum Jung Guuy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mizakota knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sum Jung Guuy advances to full mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mizakota is desperately trying to improve his position but Sum Jung Guuy has a good base and remains in mount.

Sum Jung Guuy looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Mizakota can't escape the position.

Sum Jung Guuy is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mizakota is surviving well by controlling Sum Jung Guuy's body position as best he can.
Mizakota tries to reverse the position but Sum Jung Guuy maintains control.

Sum Jung Guuy has hold of Mizakota's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Mizakota manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Mizakota is trying to escape the mount.
Mizakota looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mizakota is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sum Jung Guuy moves to take his opponent's back.

Sum Jung Guuy is looking for the choke from the back position but Mizakota is controlling his hands well.
Mizakota holding both Sum Jung Guuy 's hands and preventing any damage.

Mizakota is having to fend off submission attempts from Sum Jung Guuy, who is looking to sink in the choke. Sum Jung Guuy doesn't have the hooks in though and Mizakota manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Mizakota advances position into side control!
Sum Jung Guuy tries to buck Mizakota off but Mizakota is having none of it.
Sum Jung Guuy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mizakota's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Sum Jung Guuy wants to get back to full guard.
Mizakota thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sum Jung Guuy is looking to improve his position.

Mizakota is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mizakota thows a huge punch but Sum Jung Guuy dodges it nicely.
Mizakota throwing shots but Sum Jung Guuy is blocking nicely.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Sum Jung Guuy shoots and misses
and Mizakota counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sum Jung Guuy's knee momentarily.
Mizakota throws a predictable looking body shot

and Sum Jung Guuy counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mizakota works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mizakota manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Mizakota wants to finish this one by submission but Sum Jung Guuy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mizakota.
Sum Jung Guuy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

Mizakota working for a submission but Sum Jung Guuy is keeping him at bay.
Sum Jung Guuy tries to reverse the position but Mizakota maintains control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Sum Jung Guuy defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Mizakota.
Sum Jung Guuy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

Mizakota with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Mizakota misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mizakota prevents Sum Jung Guuy from getting the reversal.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sum Jung Guuy is working hard here to advance position.

Mizakota has control of Sum Jung Guuy's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sum Jung Guuy regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kreem uf Sum Jung Guuy dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Sum Jung Guuy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mizakota won't allow Sum Jung Guuy to pass to mount.
Mizakota is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sum Jung Guuy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sum Jung Guuy's back!

Mizakota working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Mizakota is trying to stick to Sum Jung Guuy's back but Sum Jung Guuy is turning into Mizakota. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Mizakota's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sum Jung Guuy.

Sum Jung Guuy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sum Jung Guuy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mizakota bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sum Jung Guuy's guard.
Mizakota preventing the sweep.

Sum Jung Guuy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sum Jung Guuy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Mizakota drops back looking for a leg! Sum Jung Guuy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sum Jung Guuy manages to kick Mizakota off! Mizakota jumps back into Sum Jung Guuy's guard.
Mizakota preventing the sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mizakota is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Mizakota decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sum Jung Guuy, up you get!
Mizakota throws a sloppy head kick and Sum Jung Guuy moves out of range easily.

Mizakota closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sum Jung Guuy to the mat! Sum Jung Guuy manages to get full guard.
Sum Jung Guuy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mizakota.
Mizakota trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mizakota postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

Sum Jung Guuy is looking for a triangle but Mizakota pushes his legs off easily.
Mizakota sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sum Jung Guuy's guard.

Sum Jung Guuy actively working from the bottom here.

Sum Jung Guuy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sum Jung Guuy is trying to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sum Jung Guuy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mizakota moves nicely into side control.
Sum Jung Guuy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mizakota's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

Mizakota is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sum Jung Guuy manages to get to full guard.
Kreem uf Sum Jung Guuy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sum Jung Guuy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mizakota is one step ahead there.

Sum Jung Guuy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Sum Jung Guuy has his foot on Mizakota's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mizakota works his way back into a safe position though.
Mizakota pushing down on Sum Jung Guuy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sum Jung Guuy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sum Jung Guuy.

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

Sum Jung Guuy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mizakota doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mizakota manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Mizakota thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mizakota tries to free his leg and advance position but Sum Jung Guuy is retaining full guard.

Sum Jung Guuy had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Mizakota is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Sum Jung Guuy Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Mizakota's back instead.

Sum Jung Guuy has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Mizakota has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Mizakota tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mizakota is looking to get to half guard.

Sum Jung Guuy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Mizakota manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Mizakota throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Mizakota manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Mizakota wants to pass the guard but Sum Jung Guuy is defending well.

Mizakota is looking for a kimura here.
Sum Jung Guuy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mizakota passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Mizakota is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sum Jung Guuy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sum Jung Guuy taking punishment in the form of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kazuo Mizakota will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Mizakota misses with a kick to the body.

Mizakota drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Mizakota thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Sum Jung Guuy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mizakota works over Sum Jung Guuy with some ground and pound from guard.
Sum Jung Guuy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mizakota looking to pass the guard.
Sum Jung Guuy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Mizakota wants to improve his position but Sum Jung Guuy is controlling well.

Mizakota is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Sum Jung Guuy pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mizakota gets full guard.

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

Sum Jung Guuy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mizakota looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Mizakota throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mizakota is on top in guard.
Mizakota passes into half guard.
Mizakota passes to side control.
Sum Jung Guuy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Mizakota looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mizakota is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sum Jung Guuy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sum Jung Guuy's back!
Sum Jung Guuy can't escape the position.
Mizakota lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sum Jung Guuy defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Mizakota's arms.

Mizakota tightening his grip on Sum Jung Guuy, looking for the choke.
Mizakota has the hooks in. Sum Jung Guuy is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.

Mizakota tightening his grip on Sum Jung Guuy, looking for the choke.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
You can see the frustration on Sum Jung Guuy's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

Mizakota is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Sum Jung Guuy defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Mizakota has Sum Jung Guuy flattened out and is raining down punches.

Mizakota tightening his grip on Sum Jung Guuy, looking for the choke.
Mizakota is trying to stick to Sum Jung Guuy's back but Sum Jung Guuy is turning into Mizakota. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Mizakota's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sum Jung Guuy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mizakota manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Mizakota looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Mizakota punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sum Jung Guuy is in a horrible position here. Mizakota smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Sum Jung Guuy is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sum Jung Guuy is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Oh Sum Jung Guuy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Mizakota is working for a guillotine from mount but Sum Jung Guuy frees his head quite easily.
Mizakota landing strikes from the mount and Sum Jung Guuy is in trouble!
Mizakota lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

Mizakota looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Mizakota thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mizakota lands a big elbow.

Mizakota working for a guillotine from mount but Sum Jung Guuy is in no mood to give up.

Mizakota quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Mizakota but it's paid off an Sum Jung Guuy is forced to tap! Nice work by Mizakota.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kazuo Mizakota!