PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryuu Tatsuya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nimos Oiky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tatsuya kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is DBZ. Oiky has chosen In The Morning as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Tatsuya
vs
Oiky

180 cm
23
176 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

191 cm
29
177 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryuu Tatsuya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nimos Oiky!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for Oiky.
Tatsuya throws a lazy right hand but Oiky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oiky fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tatsuya misses with a low kick.
Tatsuya misses with a looping right.
Tatsuya chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tatsuya throws a body kick that misses.
Tatsuya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tatsuya throws a head kick that misses.
Tatsuya takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Oiky does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

Tatsuya has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tatsuya is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

Oiky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Oiky.

Tatsuya moves into range and clinches up with Oiky.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Oiky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big left from Tatsuya misses.
Tatsuya tried to score with a low kick but Oiky checks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tatsuya.
Tatsuya is looking to clinch.
Tatsuya takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oiky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Oiky cracks Tatsuya with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Oiky connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tatsuya momentarily.
Tatsuya swings for the body but Oiky moves out of range.
Tatsuya swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Oiky counters with a left and a right that stings Tatsuya.
Oiky scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tatsuya tries a head kick but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good work by Tatsuya as he checks the leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Oiky blocks the leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Oiky misses.
Oiky moves out of range of the strikes.
Oiky throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tatsuya.
Oiky tries to land a front kick but Tatsuya steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tatsuya takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tatsuya connects with a jab.
Oiky misses with a low kick.
Oiky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tatsuya blocks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Tatsuya blocks the leg kick.
Tatsuya feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Oiky's calf.
Oiky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tatsuya manages to avoid it.
Tatsuya lands with a slapping head kick.
Tatsuya ducks under a wild hook from Oiky.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oiky fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tatsuya checks it well.
Tatsuya checks a leg kick.
Tatsuya throws a head kick but Oiky moves out of range.
Oiky throws a push kick but Tatsuya slaps the foot to one side.
Oiky thows a body shot but no joy.
Oiky throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tatsuya thumps Oiky with a low kick.
Oiky throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Oiky on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Oiky checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tatsuya looks to throw a body kick
and Oiky counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tatsuya throws a head kick but Oiky moves out of range.
Tatsuya takes a swing at Oiky's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Tatsuya.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oiky throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tatsuya counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oiky fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tatsuya is out of range.
Oiky tries to land a leg kick but Tatsuya saw it coming and moves away.

Tatsuya closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tatsuya misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oiky.
Oiky being controlled against the cage.
Tatsuya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oiky avoids it.

Oiky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tatsuya takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oiky delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tatsuya misses with a double jab.
Oiky getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Oiky fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Oiky fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tatsuya has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nimos Oiky will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Tatsuya avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tatsuya misses the jab.
Oiky tries a head kick but it misses.
Tatsuya fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Oiky checks it well.
Oiky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tatsuya tries to score with a low kick but Oiky moves his leg out of the way.
Oiky throws out a leg kick but Tatsuya moves out of range and Oiky only half commits.
Oiky tries to land a front kick but Tatsuya steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tatsuya misses with a low kick.
Oiky throws out a leg kick but Tatsuya moves out of range and Oiky only half commits.
Tatsuya is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Oiky's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Oiky tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Oiky fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tatsuya has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oiky takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tatsuya works the jab nicely.
Oiky cracks Tatsuya with a right hand to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oiky throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tatsuya thows a body shot but no joy.
Tatsuya lands a head shot.
Tatsuya pivots, looking for a leg kick but Oiky is out of range and Tatsuya settles back down.
Ryuu Tatsuya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tatsuya misses with a leg kick.
Oiky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tatsuya moves away from the strike by Oiky.
Tatsuya tries to clinch up.
Some bone on bone action there as Tatsuya checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Oiky swings for the body but Tatsuya moves out of range.
Tatsuya slips a jab and a cross from Oiky.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tatsuya prevents Oiky from breaking the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oiky is defending well for now.
Tatsuya just leaning against Oiky, taking a breather.
Tatsuya stalling in the clinch but Oiky improves position.
Oiky is trying to break the clinch but Tatsuya is controlling him.
Oiky is trying to break the clinch but Tatsuya is controlling him.
Tatsuya utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Oiky looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tatsuya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Oiky lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oiky is trying to break the clinch but Tatsuya is controlling him.
Oiky tries to break free but Tatsuya pushes him back against the cage.
Tatsuya blocking some punches.
Tatsuya tries to land knees in the clinch but Oiky avoids the damage to the body.
Oiky on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Oiky is trying to break the clinch but Tatsuya has him pressed against the cage.
Tatsuya is stalling here.
Oiky wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tatsuya has him pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oiky misses with a knee to the head.
Oiky is looking to break free of the clinch but Tatsuya has double underhooks.
Oiky tries to break the clinch but Tatsuya is controlling the position.
Tatsuya just leaning against Oiky, taking a breather.
Tatsuya is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

Oiky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tatsuya blocks the body kick.
Tatsuya takes a swing at Oiky's ribcage but misses.
Tatsuya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tatsuya blocks a head kick by Oiky.
Oiky pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tatsuya is out of range and Oiky settles back down.
A low kick from Oiky misses
and Tatsuya counters with an outside leg kick.
Oiky throws a shot to the body.
Oiky avoids a kick to the body.
Tatsuya checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tatsuya scores with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tatsuya throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Oiky there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oiky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tatsuya.
Nice body kick there by Tatsuya.
Oiky moves out of range of the strikes.
Oiky throws a front kick aimed at Tatsuya's knee but Tatsuya avoids it well.
Tatsuya throws the kick towards the body but Oiky avoids it.
Tatsuya pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Oiky blocks a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tatsuya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nimos Oiky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tatsuya takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tatsuya misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ryuu Tatsuya will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Oiky checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tatsuya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tatsuya goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Oiky, right into the meat.
Oiky feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tatsuya's calf.
Tatsuya fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oiky lunges at Tatsuya with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tatsuya's hand.
Tatsuya looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tatsuya throws a series of punches but Oiky moves out of range.
Oiky chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Oiky thuds a left hand into Tatsuya's body.
Tatsuya misses with a body shot.
Tatsuya is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Oiky.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oiky throws a leg kick which misses Tatsuya's front leg but catches the back leg as Tatsuya tries to avoid it.
Oiky tries a head kick but it misses.
Oiky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tatsuya.
Oiky misses with a low kick as Tatsuya jumps back.
Oiky has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tatsuya dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Oiky. That did some damage!
Oiky lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oiky lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oiky throws a solid leg kick but Tatsuya takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Oiky.
Tatsuya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oiky misses with a body punch
and Tatsuya counters with a straight right hand.
Oiky moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Oiky throws a leg kick but Tatsuya sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tatsuya throws a head kick but Oiky moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oiky chopping away at his opponent's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Tatsuya.
Oiky avoids the head kick by Tatsuya.
Oiky tries to land a front kick but Tatsuya steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tatsuya checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oiky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tatsuya.
Tatsuya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tatsuya just misses with a punch to the body.
Oiky takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tatsuya throws the kick towards the body but Oiky avoids it.
Oiky throws a head kick but Tatsuya moves out of range.
Oiky closes the distance and lands a one-two.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tatsuya checks the leg kick nicely there.
Oiky throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tatsuya uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oiky.
Tatsuya throws a hook but Oiky avoids it easily.
Oiky looks for the body kick but Tatsuya saw that one coming.
Tatsuya blocks a head kick by Oiky.
Tatsuya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oiky.
Oiky fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tatsuya has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oiky fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tatsuya digs a good body shot into Oiky's ribs.
Oiky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tatsuya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oiky blocks a jab.
Tatsuya tries to move into range but Oiky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
No joy there for Oiky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oiky tries to work over Tatsuya's front leg with a kick but Tatsuya checks it.
Tatsuya connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oiky misses with a head kick.

Tatsuya instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oiky blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tatsuya scores with a knee to the head.
Oiky is trying to push Tatsuya away but Tatsuya has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tatsuya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oiky avoids it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nimos Oiky.
I think Oiky has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nimos Oiky!
An out of breath and clearly excited Nimos Oiky thanked F.ighters U.nlimited K.lothing C.ompany ☯ for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).