PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hong Choii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Kin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Choii
vs
Kin

185 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hong Choii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Don Kin!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kin fails with the takedown
and Choii connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Choii looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kin!
Kin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kin holds on to Choii as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Kin regains half guard.
Kin gets back to full guard.
Choii stopping the sweep attempt from Kin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kin trying to control the position.
Kin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kin is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Choii dives into side control.
Kin is pushing Choii's head away, looking to escape. Choii manages to hold on to the position though.
Choii landing strikes.

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.
Kin tries to control but Choii manages to take his back.
I really don't envy Kin right now.
Kin is keeping busy.
Kin trying to control but not successfully.
Kin surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
Choii is hanging on to Kin's back as he tries to escape.
Choii is trying to stick to Kin's back but Kin is turning into Choii. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Choii's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kin.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kin trying to control the position from guard on top but Choii is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Choii pulls Kin in close to his closed guard and prevents Kin from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kin looking to sit in guard and control but Choii gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kin looking to control.
Kin is looking to sweep but instead, Choii has passed into half guard.
Kin trying to control from the bottom.
Kin looks gassed!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kin wants to improve his position but Choii is controlling well.
Choii controlling the pace.
Kin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hong Choii dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Kin tries to clinch up
and Choii counters with a leg kick.
Kin lands a head kick. Choii smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kin tries for a takedown but Choii circles away easily
and Choii counters with a good, hard body kick but Kin shrugs it off.
Kin fails with the takedown

so Choii counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Choii sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kin tries to strike from the bottom.
Kin is breathing heavily.
Choii with a nice head shot there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kin wants to get back to his feet but Choii is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Kin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Choii defends it easily.
Kin wants to hit a switch here but Choii passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kin there!
Kin tries to hold on but Choii postures up.
Choii raining down shots from the mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Choii wants to control the pace but Kin is squirming around nicely.
Choii avoids the attempt from Kin to control.
Kin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Choii tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kin swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Kin tries to hold on but Choii pushes him away.
Choii prevents Kin from getting the reversal.
Choii trying to control but Kin is having none of it.
Kin tries to hold on but Choii postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Choii controlling from mount.
Choii lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hong Choii dominated that second round.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Choii lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like Don Kin has been cut.
Kin misses with a double jab

and Choii counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kin's guard now.

Choii stands up from Kin's guard - Choii perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nice body kick from Choii.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Kin gets tackled into the cage by Choii. Choii maintains the clinch.
Kin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Choii is defending well for now.
Kin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Choii prevents it.
Choii looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Choii breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Choii looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kin trying to control from the bottom.
Choii stops Kin from getting back to his feet.

Choii gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Choii looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kin tries to clinch up but Choii circles away and keeps his distance.
Kin tries to clinch
and Choii counters with an inside leg kick.
Kin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Choii paws at him with a jab and circles away.

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.
Kin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

so Choii counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kin is looking to pass Choii's guard but actually Choii recovers to full guard.
Choii keeping full guard, as Kin tries to pass.
Kin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kin tries to free his leg and advance position but Choii is retaining full guard.
Kin trying to control but Choii is working from the bottom.

Don Kin has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Kin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kin tries to clinch but Choii moves away
and Choii counters with a left to the body.

Kin tries to sprawl but Choii drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kin trying to control from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kin is pulling down on Choii's head. It's preventing any offense from Choii, at least for the moment.
Hong Choii overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Choii won't allow Kin to sweep him here.
Kin trying to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Choii preventing the sweep.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hong Choii showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Choii 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 Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hong Choii!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

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