PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yef Yew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ozamataz Buckshank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Yew
vs
Buckshank

187 cm
19
194 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

194 cm
23
202 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yef Yew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ozamataz Buckshank!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buckshank lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Buckshank misses with an uppercut
letting Yew counter with a right hand.
Buckshank with a jab.
Buckshank connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yew momentarily.
Yew avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Yew wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ozamataz Buckshank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buckshank is looking to score with low kicks.
Yew is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Yew blocks a jab.
It looked like Yew wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yew takes a kick to the side of the head.
A big right from Yew misses.
Buckshank misses with a looping left.
Yew's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Buckshank connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yew scrambles back to his feet.
Buckshank lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Buckshank, right into the meat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Buckshank throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yew cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Buckshank connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yew's hands.
Buckshank punishes Yew's body with a nice straight punch.
Buckshank tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yew was well out of range. Poor timing from Buckshank.
Buckshank throws a low kick, looking for Yew's leg but Yew calmly moves out of range.
Yew misses with a left hand
and Buckshank counters with a good low kick that Yew was not able to check.
Buckshank with a nice cross.
Yew takes a jab right on the kisser.
Buckshank bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yew's head backwards.
Buckshank throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yew.
Yew takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buckshank tries a head kick but it misses.
Yew is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buckshank throws a lazy uppercut
and Yew counters with a nice body shot.
Buckshank fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yew manages to avoid it.
Yew defending well as Buckshank loads up on a big left hand.
A counter left hand to the body from Yew misses its target.
Yew on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Buckshank throws a hook to the side of Yew's head but Yew sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Yew on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Buckshank tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yew was well out of range. Poor timing from Buckshank.
Buckshank throws a leg kick that is checked
and Yew counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Buckshank has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Buckshank connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yew's hands.
Yew thuds his right hand into Buckshank's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

It looks like Ozamataz Buckshank has been cut.
Buckshank throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yew swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buckshank misses with a low kick.
Nice uppercut there from Buckshank.
A low kick from Buckshank is predictable there

and Yew counters by clinching up.
Buckshank blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buckshank lands with a left to the head.
Yew misses with the head strike.
Yew is working Buckshank over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Yew - that landed with a thud.
Yew misses with a punch on the inside.
Buckshank content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Yew tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yew softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Buckshank swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yew misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buckshank tries a body shot but Yew blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Buckshank.
Yew prevents a body shot from Buckshank.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Yew lands a body punch in the clinch.
Buckshank looks winded!
Yew lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yew.
Yew lands a left hand that snaps the head of Buckshank backwards.
Yew tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Yew drops Buckshank onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Buckshank is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Buckshank is rocked!
Yew throws a big uppercut that drops Buckshank! More strikes from Yew and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Buckshank lies dazed against the cage as Yew celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yef Yew!
Yef Yew was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.