PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peter Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiroyuki Okamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Peter Parker has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Parker
vs
Okamoto

168 cm
19
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

168 cm
19
152 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peter Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiroyuki Okamoto!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okamoto fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hiroyuki Okamoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Okamoto throws a sloppy head kick
and Okamoto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Okamoto misses with a hook
and Parker counters with a one-two to the body.
Parker throws a series of punches but Okamoto moves out of range.
Parker lands a lovely overhand right.
Okamoto throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Parker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Parker lands a right hook to the body.
Okamoto throws a sloppy head kick
and Parker counters with a left to the body.
Okamoto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Parker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Okamoto bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Parker's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice jab there from Parker.
Parker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Okamoto momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Okamoto throws a nice looking combination but Parker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Okamoto throws the left hand but Parker avoids the punch easily.
Parker scores with a punch to the head.
Peter Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Parker. No joy for Okamoto on that attempt.
Parker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Parker throws a shot to the body.
Okamoto misses the body punch
and Parker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Okamoto throws a low kick but Parker moves out of range easily.

Okamoto rushes Parker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Parker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker tries to break free but Okamoto pushes him back against the cage.
Parker wants to break free but Okamoto has control.
Okamoto has Parker pushed against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parker tries to break the clinch but Okamoto is controlling the position.
Okamoto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The referee calls for Okamoto to work.
Parker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Parker tries to break free but Okamoto pushes him back against the cage.
Okamoto's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Okamoto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Parker.
Parker wants to break free but Okamoto has control.
Okamoto's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hiroyuki Okamoto.
Parker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Okamoto momentarily.
Okamoto falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Parker counter with a right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parker scores with a shot to the body.
Parker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

Okamoto clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Parker dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Okamoto closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Okamoto prevents Parker from breaking the clinch.
Okamoto controlling the action here for a moment.
A short uppercut from Okamoto.
Okamoto tries to throw a body punch but Parker avoids it by throwing Okamoto back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Okamoto avoiding damage.
Okamoto keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Parker's efforts to push away.
Okamoto leaning his opponent against the cage.
Okamoto throws a knee to the head but misses.
A bit of stalling here from Okamoto.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hiroyuki Okamoto.
Okamoto jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okamoto will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Okamoto is looking to land body kicks.
Okamoto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Parker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Parker lands with an uppercut that bounces Okamoto off the cage and back into rage.
Parker cracks a nice hook into Okamoto's ribs.
Okamoto cracks the inside of Parker's front leg.
Parker lands a jab to the head.
Parker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

Okamoto gets a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parker blocking some punches.
Parker can't break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okamoto stalling in the clinch.
Okamoto works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Okamoto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Parker can't break the clinch.
Parker is looking to break free of the clinch but Okamoto has double underhooks.
Okamoto taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Parker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Okamoto struggles to land a body shot inside as Parker controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker is trying to break the clinch but Okamoto has him pressed against the cage.
Okamoto tries to land knees in the clinch but Parker avoids the damage to the body.
Okamoto is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Okamoto has Parker pressed against the cage.
Parker is trying to force a seperation but Okamoto has the dominant position.
Okamoto manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hiroyuki Okamoto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. And we move into the final round!

Okamoto throws a push kick but Parker slaps the foot to one side.
Parker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Okamoto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Parker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Okamoto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Parker lands a right hook to the body.
A lazy body kick from Okamoto
and Parker counters with a left to the body.
Parker scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Good standup being displayed there by Parker as he connects with a hook.
Okamoto walks into a jab.
Okamoto looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Parker connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Okamoto's head.
Okamoto fails with the takedown.
Hiroyuki Okamoto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Parker coming out on top.
Parker cracks Okamoto with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Parker sizes up Okamoto with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Parker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Okamoto's head backwards.
Okamoto throws a lazy head kick
and Parker counters with a left and a right that stings Okamoto.
Okamoto throws a lazy head kick
and Parker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Okamoto throws a leg kick
and Parker counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Okamoto is rocked!
Okamoto walks straight into a right hand from Parker - that's dropped him! Parker jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Okamoto from any more punishment! Okamoto complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Peter Parker!