PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yuzan Yakuza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Finn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Yakuza
vs
Finn

182 cm
25
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yuzan Yakuza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Richard Finn!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Fujiwara and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Yakuza has closed the distance and engaged Finn in a clinch.
Yakuza blocks an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Yakuza.
Yakuza working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Yakuza.
Finn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yakuza is defending well for now.
A shot in the inside from Yakuza.
Finn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yakuza has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by Yakuza.
Finn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yakuza.
A nice left hand lands by Yakuza.
Yakuza avoiding damage as Finn throws knees to the body.
Finn missing with knees to the body.
Yakuza lands a right hand that snaps the head of Finn backwards.
Finn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
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!
Yakuza blocks an elbow strike from Finn.
Yakuza lands a body shot.
Finn looks winded!
Finn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yakuza lands a body shot.
Yakuza lands a shoulder strike.
Yakuza lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yakuza working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yakuza lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Finn.
Finn has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Yakuza seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Finn can turn it around.
Yakuza lands a left hand that snaps the head of Finn backwards.
Yakuza lands a left hand that snaps the head of Finn backwards.
A short uppercut from Yakuza.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yakuza lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Yakuza makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short left from Yakuza.
Yakuza working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Finn is rocked!
Yakuza lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Finn or not.
Finn is still on wobbly legs! Can Yakuza finish him?
Yakuza dips a shoulder and cracks Finn with a mighty uppercut! Finn falls back against the ropes and Yakuza unloads with a barrage of strikes! Finn is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Yakuza screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuzan Yakuza!