PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rikki Theodosi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sho Fukamachi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fukamachi comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Guyver: The Bio-Boosted Armor kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rikki Theodosi has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Theodosi
vs
Fukamachi

185 cm
19
135 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

170 cm
24
139 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Nemesis Cage Clothing
Nemesis Cage Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rikki Theodosi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sho Fukamachi!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fukamachi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Theodosi digs a good hook to Fukamachi's body.
Fukamachi throws a hook but Theodosi blocks it.
Theodosi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fukamachi at a distance.
Theodosi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Fukamachi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Fukamachi landing strikes from the mount and Theodosi is in trouble!
Fukamachi pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fukamachi working the ground and pound effectively.
Theodosi is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
A nice elbow there by Fukamachi.
Theodosi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Theodosi tries to get out of the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fukamachi working the ground and pound effectively.
Fukamachi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Theodosi is looking to escape.
Theodosi is in a horrible position here. Fukamachi smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fukamachi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fukamachi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Theodosi hang on?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Theodosi wants to get back to his feet.
Fukamachi breaks from Theodosi's wrist control and lands an elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fukamachi looking to finish Theodosi with some ground and pound. This is bad for Theodosi!
Theodosi in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fukamachi lands a heavy elbow.
Fukamachi putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Theodosi trying desperately to get to his feet.
Fukamachi connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fukamachi unloading with bombs!
Theodosi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fukamachi on the ground.
Fukamachi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Theodosi hang on?
Fukamachi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Theodosi?

Theodosi is rocked!

Fukamachi swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sho Fukamachi!
Sho Fukamachi is the new bantamweight champion!