|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hiroshi Karasawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andersonnen Chailva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
|
|
|
185 cm
20
184 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
|
185 cm
24
188 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
|
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
| |
|
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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiroshi Karasawa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andersonnen Chailva! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Fujiwara and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Karasawa gets a takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Chailva pushes Karasawa off and gets back to his feet. Chailva scores with a nice head shot. Karasawa tries to close the distance and clinch but Chailva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Karasawa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chailva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Karasawa's face.
Karasawa managing to block the knees to the body from Chailva.
Karasawa is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Chailva manages to break the clinch.
Karasawa tries to close the distance and clinch but Chailva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Chailva throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Karasawa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Chailva kicks Karasawa off and gets back to his feet. Chailva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Karasawa. Horrible takedown by Chailva or perhaps it was just good defense by Karasawa which made him look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round. Karasawa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chailva circles away. Chailva scores a takedown into full mount! Karasawa holds on to Chailva around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks. Karasawa wants to control but Chailva is having none of it. Chailva wants to get back to his feet but Karasawa is holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Karasawa is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Karasawa is looking to improve his position but Chailva isn't that keen on the idea. Chailva gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Karasawa misses with an uppercut
and Chailva counters with a left and a right that stings Karasawa. Chailva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Karasawa.
Chailva scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chailva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A nice combination there by Chailva.
Chailva throws a right and a left that both miss. Chailva moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Chailva throws a right hand that Karasawa ducks under and follows up with a left that Karasawa also avoids with ease. Karasawa is looking to clinch but Chailva is avoiding it.
Karasawa has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Chailva throws a series of punches but Karasawa moves out of range. Left hook, right uppercut from Chailva. Chailva looks gassed! Chailva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Karasawa tries to avoid it but Chailva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Karasawa to the ground. Karasawa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Karasawa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Chailva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Karasawa fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hiroshi Karasawa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chailva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Karasawa circles away quickly and effectively. No luck with that takedown attempt from Chailva. Chailva scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Karasawa dodges the punch combination from Chailva.
Karasawa takes the fight into the clinch. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Chailva working hard to break the clinch. Chailva is pressed up against the cage. Karasawa has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chailva down to the mat. Chailva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andersonnen Chailva dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Karasawa moves in looking to clinch but Chailva pushes him off. Karasawa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Karasawa wants it to stay on the feet. Karasawa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chailva scores with a one two! Karasawa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Chailva lands with a slapping head kick. Karasawa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Chailva closes the distance and lands a one-two. A jab from Chailva does it's job there. Karasawa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Andersonnen Chailva seems to be getting the better of the standup. Karasawa digs a good hook to Chailva's body.
A head kick misses from Karasawa. Karasawa fails in his attempt to clinch. Chailva drives through with a takedown into Karasawa's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Chailva must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Karasawa has a closed guard, preventing Chailva from standing up. Chailva is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Karasawa is on top in guard.
Karasawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Chailva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Karasawa controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Karasawa is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Chailva pushes Karasawa off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. No luck for Karasawa with that takedown attempt. Chailva throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chailva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Karasawa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chailva's waist but Chailva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Karasawa off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hiroshi Karasawa. That's going to take a lot out of him. Karasawa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Chailva throws a head kick but Karasawa moves out of range.
Chailva drives through with a takedown into Karasawa's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Chailva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Karasawa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Karasawa has a closed guard, preventing Chailva from standing up. Karasawa bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chailva's guard. Chailva wants to get back to his feet but Karasawa passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chailva is looking to get back to is feet but Karasawa passes into side control.
Chailva is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Karasawa has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Chailva is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Karasawa yanks on the arm and Chailva is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Karasawa.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hiroshi Karasawa!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
53% |
|
|
|
|
|
|