PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kyoji Horiguchi (ranked 1059 p4p, 45 weight class) and Kzszcziski Mazcsakhs (ranked 1615 p4p, 77 weight class). Mazcsakhs has chosen Tupac - Me and My Girlfriend as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Horiguchi
vs
Mazcsakhs

164 cm
37
145 lbs
31 - 19 - 2

171 cm
38
147 lbs
33 - 21 - 2

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

Venom Combat Sports

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 19 - 2, fighting out of London, Kyoji Horiguchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 21 - 2, fighting out of London, Kzszcziski Mazcsakhs!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mazcsakhs looks to land a body kick but Horiguchi moved away.
Mazcsakhs looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Horiguchi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mazcsakhs throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mazcsakhs moves away from the strike by Horiguchi.
Horiguchi misses with the combination.
Horiguchi walks into a jab.
Horiguchi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mazcsakhs walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A lazy body kick from Horiguchi
and Mazcsakhs counters with a leg kick.
Horiguchi checks a leg kick.
Mazcsakhs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horiguchi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Horiguchi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Horiguchi throws a leg kick but Mazcsakhs sees it coming and moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mazcsakhs! But no joy.
Horiguchi throws a hook to the side of Mazcsakhs's head but Mazcsakhs sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mazcsakhs throws a big counter head kick but Horiguchi avoids it with no problem.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazcsakhs digs a good body shot into Horiguchi's ribs.
Mazcsakhs throws a front kick aimed at Horiguchi's knee but Horiguchi avoids it well.
That kick from Horiguchi tenderised Mazcsakhs's leg. Mazcsakhs is trying to keep his angry face on.
Horiguchi lands a right hook to the body.
Horiguchi checks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Mazcsakhs.
Mazcsakhs doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Horiguchi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've been told by Horiguchi's head coaches at Scouse House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Horiguchi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mazcsakhs.
Mazcsakhs slips under a jab.
Mazcsakhs lands with a thumping leg kick.
Horiguchi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mazcsakhs tries to bum rush Horiguchi with a series of wild strikes but Horiguchi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mazcsakhs throws a half hearted mid kick.
Horiguchi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mazcsakhs feints and then cracks Horiguchi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Horiguchi down.
Mazcsakhs has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Horiguchi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horiguchi misses with a looping left.
Horiguchi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Horiguchi slips under a jab from Mazcsakhs.
Mazcsakhs lands a right hook to the body.
Horiguchi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mazcsakhs throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice cross by Horiguchi.
Horiguchi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nice defenses there by Horiguchi.
Horiguchi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Horiguchi misses with a wild body shot.
Mazcsakhs fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Horiguchi.
Mazcsakhs ducks right into an uppercut from Horiguchi.
Mazcsakhs fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Horiguchi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Mazcsakhs tenderised Horiguchi's leg. Horiguchi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Horiguchi moves away from the strike by Mazcsakhs.
Mazcsakhs connects with a jab.
Mazcsakhs misses with a body kick.
Horiguchi throws a series of punches but Mazcsakhs avoids them all with ease.
Horiguchi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mazcsakhs counters with a stiff right hand.
Mazcsakhs looks to land a combination. Horiguchi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Horiguchi throws an off balance right hand
and Mazcsakhs counters with a right hand to the body.
Horiguchi throws an overhand right that lands on Mazcsakhs's shoulder, as Mazcsakhs tries to avoid the shot.
Mazcsakhs moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Horiguchi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Horiguchi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mazcsakhs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Horiguchi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horiguchi checks a low kick from Mazcsakhs.
Horiguchi misses with a lunging right hand
and Mazcsakhs counters with a nice leg kick.
Mazcsakhs lands with a good body shot.
Horiguchi closes the distance and lands a one-two.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mazcsakhs lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mazcsakhs 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.
Horiguchi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Horiguchi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mazcsakhs ducks under a wild hook from Horiguchi.
A nice side step and Mazcsakhs releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mazcsakhs moves away from the strike by Horiguchi.
A punch lands to the side of Mazcsakhs 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mazcsakhs works Horiguchi's body with a nice hook.
Mazcsakhs walks into a stiff left hand from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi blocks the body kick.
Mazcsakhs throws the kick towards the body but Horiguchi avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horiguchi misses with an uppercut
and Mazcsakhs counters with a right hand to the body.
Horiguchi throws a leg kick but Mazcsakhs moved away.
Horiguchi misses with a looping left.
Mazcsakhs lands with a nice body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kzszcziski Mazcsakhs dominated that round.
That's time! Horiguchi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Horiguchi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Horiguchi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mazcsakhs throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Horiguchi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mazcsakhs sprawls and moves away.
Mazcsakhs lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mazcsakhs misses with a low kick.
Kzszcziski Mazcsakhs seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horiguchi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mazcsakhs.
Horiguchi throws a counter high kick but Mazcsakhs was just alert enough to avoid it.
Mazcsakhs uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Horiguchi.
Mazcsakhs flicks out a counter leg kick but Horiguchi steps away.
Mazcsakhs lands a jab.
Horiguchi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mazcsakhs throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horiguchi ducks under a wild hook from Mazcsakhs.
Horiguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Mazcsakhs is just out of range.
Horiguchi misses with a looping right.
Horiguchi misses with a looping left.
Horiguchi throws a front kick aimed at Mazcsakhs's knee but Mazcsakhs avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mazcsakhs.
Mazcsakhs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mazcsakhs throws a leg kick but Horiguchi checks it.
Horiguchi tries to counter by clinching up but Mazcsakhs breaks away and moves out of range.
Mazcsakhs moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Good leg kick by Mazcsakhs there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Horiguchi ducks under a wild hook from Mazcsakhs.
Mazcsakhs moves out of range as Horiguchi strikes.
Mazcsakhs misses the jab.
Horiguchi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mazcsakhs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi misses with a hook
and Mazcsakhs counters with an outside leg kick.
Mazcsakhs connects with a leg kick. Horiguchi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Horiguchi.
Mazcsakhs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Horiguchi manages to avoid it.
Good work by Mazcsakhs as he checks the leg kick.
Mazcsakhs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Horiguchi moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Horiguchi misses the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horiguchi scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horiguchi takes one to the side of the head.
Horiguchi throws a hook to the side of Mazcsakhs's head but Mazcsakhs sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Horiguchi looks to land a combination but Mazcsakhs avoids it well.
Mazcsakhs smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mazcsakhs scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mazcsakhs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Horiguchi moves away.
Horiguchi throws a hook but Mazcsakhs avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Mazcsakhs as he connects with a hook.
Mazcsakhs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mazcsakhs lands a body shot.
Mazcsakhs looks to land a left hand but Horiguchi moved out of range nicely.
Mazcsakhs thuds a left hand into Horiguchi's body.
Mazcsakhs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mazcsakhs tests Horiguchi's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazcsakhs throws a nice outside leg kick.
Horiguchi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Horiguchi throws a leg kick but Mazcsakhs sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Horiguchi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mazcsakhs sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Horiguchi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mazcsakhs manages to avoid it.
Horiguchi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mazcsakhs on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mazcsakhs scores with a nice strike.
Horiguchi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mazcsakhs counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Horiguchi is rocked!
Mazcsakhs steps in with a hook that catches Horiguchi right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Mazcsakhs follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Horiguchi looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kzszcziski Mazcsakhs!
A very excited looking Kzszcziski Mazcsakhs made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.