PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Scylla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saku Thirtynine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thirtynine has chosen Speed 2 Remix by Tetsuya Komura as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Scylla
vs
Thirtynine

177 cm
28
164 lbs
14 - 14 - 1

178 cm
28
169 lbs
8 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Tokyo Defiance

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenny Scylla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Saku Thirtynine!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scylla misses with a few strikes there.

Thirtynine drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Scylla is not content to let Thirtynine control the position.

Thirtynine working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Thirtynine scoring with punches from side control.
Thirtynine tries to advance to mount but Scylla denies him.
Thirtynine trying to control the action but Scylla is working from the bottom.
Scylla is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Thirtynine working the head with strikes.
Scylla tries to improve position but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scylla manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Thirtynine wants to free his trapped foot but Scylla is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Scylla regains full guard. Nicely done.
Thirtynine looking to pass the guard.

Thirtynine drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Thirtynine jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Thirtynine trying to control but Scylla is working from the bottom.

Scylla is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Scylla wants to sweep here but Thirtynine controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Thirtynine wants to control from the top but Scylla keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Thirtynine tries to free his leg and advance position but Scylla is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kenny Scylla!