PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenji Yamaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryuuzaki Toushirou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toushirou has chosen Pray For Plagues as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Yamaki
vs
Toushirou

188 cm
22
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenji Yamaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryuuzaki Toushirou!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamaki misses with a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yamaki.
Toushirou doesn't manage to clinch there - Yamaki circles away.
Yamaki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Toushirou.
Toushirou lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Toushirou is looking to clinch but Yamaki is avoiding it.
Toushirou swinging wilding here.
Toushirou walks into a straight right hand from Yamaki.
Yamaki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Toushirou.
Yamaki lands with a thumping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yamaki.

Toushirou fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yamaki, pushing him back against the cage.
Yamaki is looking to break free of the clinch but Toushirou has double underhooks.
Yamaki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Toushirou is looking to break free of the clinch but Yamaki has double underhooks.

Yamaki manages to break the clinch.
Yamaki throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice sprawl there from Yamaki as Toushirou shoots in.
Toushirou throws a sloppy head kick
and Yamaki counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamaki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice cross by Yamaki.
Yamaki throws a sloppy head kick and Toushirou moves out of range easily.
Toushirou looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Good leg kick by Yamaki there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Toushirou looks gassed!
Yamaki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yamaki lands with a straight right. Toushirou didn't see that one coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yamaki. That's going to slow Toushirou down.
Yamaki plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Yamaki lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yamaki. That's going to slow Toushirou down.
Yamaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yamaki scores with a leg kick.
Yamaki scoring well with a low kick there.
Kenji Yamaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamaki scoring well with a low kick there.
Yamaki connects with a high kick.
Yamaki lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A right-left combo lands from Yamaki.
Yamaki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Toushirou's sensitive parts.
Yamaki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A head kick from Yamaki lands but Toushirou takes it in his stride.

Toushirou is rocked!
Yamaki dances in with a quick combination. Toushirou is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Yamaki snaps Toushirou's head back. Toushirou stumbles backwards against the cage. Yamaki steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Toushirou'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. Toushirou just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kenji Yamaki!