PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshikura Mazuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Evans
vs
Mazuri

190 cm
27
170 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

175 cm
24
166 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chuck Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshikura Mazuri!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans circles away from the clinch attempt.
Evans throws a head kick that misses.
Evans really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Mazuri closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Evans goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mazuri prevents it.
Mazuri with a knee to the head.
Mazuri crunches a lovely knee into Evans's ribcage.
Mazuri lands a knee to the head.
Evans tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mazuri connects with a knee to the head.
Mazuri landing knees to the head.
Evans trying to stall but Mazuri improves his position.
Evans jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mazuri walks away with a smile on his face. Evans gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Evans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Evans fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Evans avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Evans shoots in and drives through. Mazuri sprawls well.

Mazuri closes the distance and clinches.
Mazuri with a knee to the head.
Mazuri crunches a lovely knee into Evans's ribcage.
Mazuri putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Evans in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Evans is breathing heavily.
Mazuri lands a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mazuri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mazuri with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mazuri avoiding damage.
Mazuri working Evans over with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazuri landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mazuri manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Evans takes a knee right on the jaw!
Evans takes a knee right on the jaw!

Evans is rocked!
Mazuri lands a knee to the head.
Oh Evans is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mazuri scores with a knee to the head.
Evans takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mazuri connects with a nasty looking knee right to Evans's face.
Mazuri with a knee to the head.
Mazuri landing knees to the head.
Mazuri lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mazuri working Evans over with knees to the body.
Mazuri connects with a nasty looking knee right to Evans's face.
Mazuri with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Mazuri.
Mazuri lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Evans is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mazuri lands an elbow inside that Evans shrugs off.
Mazuri with a knee to the head.
Mazuri stalling in the clinch.
Evans jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mazuri walks away with a smile on his face. Evans gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mazuri moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazuri lands a jab-cross combination.
Evans fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mazuri lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mazuri displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mazuri scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Chuck Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mazuri is working the combinations to good effect here.
Mazuri Rushes Evans and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Evans is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Mazuri Piles on the pressure and Evans crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshikura Mazuri!