PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jun Watanabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mr dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jun Watanabe has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Watanabe
vs
dude

190 cm
23
265 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

150 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jun Watanabe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, mr dude!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

dude tries to sprawl but Watanabe drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Watanabe connects with a nice short shot to dude's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Watanabe looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Watanabe could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
dude avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Watanabe.
Watanabe takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Watanabe is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
dude is looking to improve his position.
dude is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Watanabe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for dude on the ground.

Watanabe is working for a kimura but dude is defending it quite comfortably.
dude works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

dude working for a triangle but Watanabe defends it easily.
Watanabe tries to free his leg and advance position but dude is retaining full guard.

Watanabe is sitting in close to dude's body. dude has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Watanabe is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Watanabe is tapping! That was a very nice submission by dude.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). mr dude!