PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jasper Daniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blind Mouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Daniel
vs
Mouse

165 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jasper Daniel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Blind Mouse!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mouse scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mouse's jab looks to have found its range, popping Daniel under the eye.
Mouse lands a head shot.
Daniel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Daniel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mouse lands an overhand right.

Daniel drives through with a takedown into guard.
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!
Mouse tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Daniel stays in close to Mouse's body and controls the position.
Mouse keeping moving, preventing Daniel from controlling successfully.
Daniel sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mouse's guard.
Mouse wants to control but Daniel is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Daniel is controlling the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniel works his way into full mount!
Mouse wants to hold on but Daniel pushes him away.
Daniel working the ground and pound effectively.
Daniel lands a couple of good shots and Mouse has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Mouse wants to escape the position.
Mouse keeps trying to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mouse trying to control the hands but Daniel won't let him.
Daniel is landing with strikes. Mouse can't take much more of this.
Daniel not allowing Mouse to control his hands.

Daniel is looking for the choke from the back position but Mouse is controlling his hands well.
I would not like to be Mouse right now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouse trying to control the hands but Daniel breaks the grip.
Can Mouse hold on?! Daniel is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.

Daniel patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Mouse is trying to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniel scores with punches and elbows.
Daniel controls the action.
Daniel lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Mouse hold on?!
Daniel scores with punches from the back.
Mouse really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Daniel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Daniel landing with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniel lands a shot to the body.
Daniel lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Mouse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mouse is really stuck here.
Daniel lands with a hammerfist to the side of Mouse's head.

Mouse defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Daniel's arms.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.

Daniel has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Mouse has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jasper Daniel dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Daniel takes one to the chin there.
Mouse ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniel moves away.
Daniel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mouse can do to turn this around?
Daniel throws a nice looking combination but Mouse bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daniel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Daniel sets himself, and Mouse steps forward looking for the clinch! Daniel avoids it this time.
Daniel tries to move into range but Mouse moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mouse scores with a nice head shot.
Daniel shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mouse but Mouse pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Daniel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mouse throws a body punch but Daniel moves out of range.
As Mouse looks to move away, Daniel throws a big counter combo bu Mouse just gets out of the way.

Daniel rushes Mouse and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mouse.
Mouse lands with a short shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouse tries to throw a body punch but Daniel avoids it by throwing Mouse back against the cage.
Daniel tries for a takedown but Mouse manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasper Daniel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Mouse.
Good body shot from Mouse.
Mouse stalling against the cage.
Mouse prevents a takedown attempt there.
Daniel takes a shot to the head.
Mouse scores with a shot to the side of Daniel's head.
Mouse prevents Daniel from breaking the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Daniel just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mouse's brow.
Daniel tries to pull guard but Mouse forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mouse digs a right hand into Daniel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Daniel's gas tank.
Mouse lands a shoulder strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mouse presses Daniel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mouse works on Daniel's body with a couple of short punches.
Mouse softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mouse digs a right hand into Daniel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Daniel's gas tank.
Mouse pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mouse dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mouse lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mouse lands a left hand.
Mouse lands with a short shot to the head.
Mouse pushes Daniel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mouse makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mouse stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouse lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
Daniel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Mouse.
Daniel is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mouse to keep the fight standing.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mouse.
Daniel wants to get back to striking at distance but Mouse won't allow it.
Mouse lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Mouse.
Mouse has Daniel pressed against the cage.
Mouse lands a right hand that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
Mouse prevents a takedown attempt there.
Daniel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A left hand lands to the body for Mouse.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mouse lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mouse scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short uppercut from Mouse.
A left hand lands to the body for Mouse.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Daniel is looking for a takedown.
Daniel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mouse softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mouse working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mouse lands with a short shot to the head.
Mouse pushes Daniel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Daniel is rocked!
Mouse working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oh Daniel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mouse lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blind Mouse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Daniel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daniel seems to have got his legs back now.
Mouse tries to clinch but Daniel moves out of range.
Mouse lands an overhand right.
Mouse is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Daniel drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mouse sprawls and moves away.
Mouse with a nice cross.

Daniel moves into range and clinches up with Mouse.
Mouse can't find room to land a body shot as Daniel controls the action.
Mouse lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
Daniel fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouse lands a nice uppercut.
Mouse pushes Daniel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mouse lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mouse lands with a short shot to the head.
Blind Mouse seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mouse creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mouse is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mouse lands a body shot.
Mouse has Daniel pressed against the cage.
Mouse lands a shoulder strike.
Mouse throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Daniels head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mouse softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mouse lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
Mouse is struggling to control the position.
Daniel has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mouse after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasper Daniel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Mouse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mouse scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short body shot lands from Mouse as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mouse.
Mouse working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mouse lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mouse.
Daniel stalling in the clinch but Mouse improves position.
A right hook to the body lands for Mouse.
Mouse has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Daniel is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mouse is stalling here.
Daniel wants to take the fight to the mat but Mouse manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mouse lands a nice shot to the body.
Mouse lands a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniel tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mouse lands with a light punch inside.
Mouse working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mouse scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mouse creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mouse lands a hook that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
Mouse prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mouse lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mouse scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mouse makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mouse pushes Daniel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mouse lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Mouse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mouse lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Mouse.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Daniel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mouse pushes Daniel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mouse lands a shot to the body.
Mouse softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Mouse on the inside.
A body shot lands from Mouse.
Mouse lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
Mouse lands with a left to the head.
Mouse lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mouse slows down the pace here.
Mouse lands a nice uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Blind Mouse comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mouse 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 26:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 26:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blind Mouse!