PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Hahar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hyashi Yedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Hahar
vs
Yedo

190 cm
24
190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

186 cm
27
192 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Hahar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hyashi Yedo!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hahar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hahar misses with a body shot.
Hahar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yedo manages to avoid it.
Hahar misses with a body kick.
Yedo avoids a kick to the body.

Yedo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hahar's guard.

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

Hahar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yedo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yedo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hahar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yedo is controlling him.
Yedo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Hahar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hahar tries to bench press Yedo off him but Yedo keeps the position.
Hahar struggling a bit here.
Yedo scores with punches from side control.

Yedo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hahar knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Yedo lands a nice forearm strike.

Yedo goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hahar has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Yedo but great work by Hahar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yedo keeps Hahar under control for a moment.
Yedo is trying to improve his position.
Hahar is looking to take a break and control but Yedo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yedo stops Hahar from passing to mount.
Yedo is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
You can see the frustration on Yedo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yedo tries to improve position but can't.

Hahar stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Hahar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yedo.
Hahar swings for the body but Yedo moves out of range.
Hahar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Yedo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hahar!

Yedo goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hahar is on top in guard.
Yedo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hahar manages to get himself to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Yedo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hahar manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Yedo has Hahar in his guard.
Hahar wants to get up but he can't break Yedo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Yedo is trying to keep Hahar in close.

Hahar is sitting in close to Yedo's body. Yedo has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Hahar is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Hahar is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Yedo.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hyashi Yedo!