PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Barack Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dugu Kawatana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barack Bush has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bush
vs
Kawatana

180 cm
26
145 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

165 cm
22
135 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Barack Bush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dugu Kawatana!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bush looks to clinch

and Kawatana decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bush's guard.
Kawatana prevents Bush from getting back to his feet.
Kawatana really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bush. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kawatana looking to sit in guard and control but Bush gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bush works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bush tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Bush throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bush is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Bush is looking to advance position but Kawatana won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Kawatana.

Kawatana is trying to control Bush's posture. Bush takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Kawatana! Bush is rotating here... this could be the end... Kawatana is out! Bush has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Barack Bush!