PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yegor Klitschko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Yu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Klitschko
vs
Yu

200 cm
24
248 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

195 cm
36
255 lbs
21 - 27 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Fast

Project Mayhem
Milwaukee's Best Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yegor Klitschko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Yu!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klitschko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yu.
Yu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Klitschko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Klitschko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Klitschko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

It looks like Jack Yu has been cut.
Klitschko throws a series of punches but Yu moves out of range.
Yu misses with a straight right.
Yu swings for the body but Klitschko moves out of range.
Yu misses with a series of wild punches.
Klitschko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yu as he avoids it easily.
Klitschko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Klitschko throws a right and a left that Yu avoids nicely.
Yu takes a swing at Klitschko's ribcage but misses.
Klitschko throws a series of punches but Yu moves out of range.
Klitschko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Klitschko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yu has time to react.
Jack Yu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Yu gets a clinch.

Klitschko breaks from the clinch.
Yu misses with an uppercut
and Klitschko counters with a stiff right hand.
Yu scores with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Yu as Klitschko shoots in.
Yu tries to clinch but Klitschko moves out of range.
Yu scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A left lands for Yu.
Yu throws a jab but it's blocked by Klitschko.
Yu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Klitschko manages to avoid it.
Yu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Klitschko has time to react.
Yu throws a combination that misses
and Klitschko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yu misses with a shot to the body
and Klitschko counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klitschko ducks under a wild hook from Yu.

Klitschko has Yu up against the cage in a clinch.
Yu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Klitschko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Klitschko missing with a left hand there. Yu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Klitschko thuds a left hand into Yu's body.
Good exchange - Yu coming out on top.
Klitschko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yu throws a series of punches but Klitschko moves out of range.
Yu misses with a body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Klitschko.
Klitschko throws a low kick but Yu moves out of range easily.
Klitschko looks to land a right hand but Yu moved out of range.
Yu checks a leg kick.
Klitschko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Klitschko fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yegor Klitschko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klitschko connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yu momentarily.
Yu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Klitschko.

Yu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Klitschko taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Yu misses with some punches.
Klitschko blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yu.
Klitschko working hard to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Klitschko breaks from the clinch.
Yu looks to throw the jab but Klitschko is out of range.
Klitschko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yu has time to react.
Klitschko cracks Yu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Klitschko throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Yu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Klitschko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Klitschko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Klitschko is defended easily by Yu.
Yu dodges the punch combination from Klitschko.
It looks like Klitschko has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Yu scores with a three punch combo!
A slow jab from Yu misses its intended target.
Yu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
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!
Yu looks to throw the jab but Klitschko is out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yu.
Klitschko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Klitschko swings for the body but Yu moves out of range.
Yu misses with a straight left.
Klitschko misses with a hook. Yu ducked under it nicely.
Yu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Klitschko.
Yu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Klitschko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Klitschko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good work by Yu as he checks the leg kick.
Yu misses with a wild body shot.
Klitschko paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Klitschko.
Klitschko misses with a series of wild punches.
Klitschko moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yegor Klitschko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Yu's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Klitschko throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yegor Klitschko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yu lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
No joy there for Klitschko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Klitschko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yu on the side of the head.
Klitschko lands with a big left! Yu is wobbled badly! Klitschko comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Yu to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Yegor Klitschko!
An out of breath Yegor Klitschko thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.