PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kru Delko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ankai Mitsuomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kru Delko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Delko
vs
Mitsuomi

195 cm
18
193 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
198 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

[JMFC] Arashi Fighting Nutrition Q160 Recovery

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kru Delko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ankai Mitsuomi!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delko misses with a hook. Mitsuomi ducked under it nicely.

Delko darts in and clinches Mitsuomi up against the cage.

Delko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Delko scores with a takedown into Mitsuomi's guard.

Delko is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Delko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Delko wants to pass the guard but Mitsuomi is keeping the position.
Mitsuomi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mitsuomi looking for a sweep. Not yet Mitsuomi, not yet.
Mitsuomi looking to control.
Delko has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mitsuomi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Delko is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitsuomi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Delko showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Delko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mitsuomi on the ground.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Ankai Mitsuomi hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Delko sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Delko misses with a takedown attempt - Mitsuomi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mitsuomi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Delko in his tracks.
Mitsuomi scores with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Mitsuomi does no damage.
Mitsuomi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Delko sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mitsuomi jabs at Delko's body.
Delko is breathing heavily.
Mitsuomi lands a head kick!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Delko. Those never looked like landing.
Mitsuomi is looking to clinch but Delko is avoiding it.
Mitsuomi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Delko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Mitsuomi lands a big head kick that sends Delko tumbling to the mat! Mitsuomi takes a step backwards and waves Delko back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Delko is rocked!
Mitsuomi dances in with a quick combination. Delko is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Mitsuomi snaps Delko's head back. Delko stumbles backwards against the cage. Mitsuomi steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Delko's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Delko just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ankai Mitsuomi!