PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ginchin Funakoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peda Woodstock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Funakoshi comes to the cage accompanied by Artigo 157. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Peda Woodstock enters the cage!

Funakoshi
vs
Woodstock

185 cm
26
205 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

188 cm
25
211 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Slam-or-Fist

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ginchin Funakoshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peda Woodstock!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Funakoshi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Woodstock but Woodstock pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Woodstock misses with an attempted mid kick.
Woodstock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Funakoshi has a takedown stuffed.
Funakoshi avoids a kick to the body.
Woodstock doesn't manage to clinch there - Funakoshi circles away.
Woodstock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Funakoshi looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Funakoshi is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Woodstock has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Funakoshi is looking to defend but Woodstock has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Funakoshi! Woodstock pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Funakoshi taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Peda Woodstock!