PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vicente Centurion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norifumi Makayata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vicente Centurion has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Centurion
vs
Makayata

180 cm
20
153 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

168 cm
23
145 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vicente Centurion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Norifumi Makayata!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makayata fails with a takedown attempt.

Centurion changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Makayata looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Centurion lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Centurion is chipping away with strikes.
Makayata tries to bench press Centurion off him but Centurion keeps the position.
Centurion trying to control the position but Makayata is working away.
Centurion looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Makayata is avoiding damage well.
Centurion tries to advance to mount but Makayata denies him.

Centurion is trying to get an arm triangle but Makayata is defending well.
Centurion cracks Makayata with a big right hand but Makayata just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Makayata manages to work his way to half guard, despite Centurion's best efforts.
Centurion working over Makayata with some ground and pound. Makayata looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Centurion is figuring out what he wants to do next.

Makayata looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Makayata looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Centurion controlling the action here.
Centurion passes the guard and advances to mount!
Centurion tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Makayata is desperately trying to improve his position but Centurion has a good base and remains in mount.
Centurion with shots to the head and body - Makayata looks very uncomfortable down there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Centurion scoring with strikes but Makayata is staying in there.
Centurion wants to control the pace but Makayata is squirming around nicely.
Centurion looking to finish Makayata with some ground and pound. This is bad for Makayata!

Makayata is rocked!
Centurion postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Makayata in real trouble here! The ref calls for Makayata to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vicente Centurion!