PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naoto Sugawara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Foster kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ruff Ryders Anthem-DMX. Jamie Foster could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Naoto Sugawara's chin.

Foster
vs
Sugawara

191 cm
24
263 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

190 cm
21
300 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Fight Club Clothing Helsinki™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jamie Foster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Naoto Sugawara!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster takes a swing at Sugawara's ribcage but misses.
Foster's corner calls for a 1-2. Foster obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

It looks like Naoto Sugawara has been cut.
Foster throws a leg kick but Sugawara moved away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sugawara looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Foster takes a jab right on the kisser.
Foster misses with a looping right.
Sugawara swings for the body but Foster moves out of range.
Foster thows a body shot but no joy.
Foster swings for the body but Sugawara moves out of range.
Sugawara uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jamie Foster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sugawara misses with a body shot
and Foster counters with a left to the body.

Sugawara clinches with his opponent.
Sugawara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Foster's elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Foster's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Foster blocks a body shot from Sugawara.
A hook to the body from Foster.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Foster has a couple of punches blocked by Sugawara.
Sugawara lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sugawara pushes Foster back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Foster is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Foster swings wildly with an uppercut but Sugawara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sugawara misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sugawara scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Foster lands a right hand.
Foster working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Foster.
Sugawara swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sugawara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sugawara lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Foster.
Come on Foster - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Foster is trying to break the clinch but Sugawara has him pressed against the cage.
Sugawara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sugawara being controlled against the cage.
Foster trying to stall but Sugawara improves his position.
Sugawara working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Foster misses with some punches.
Foster working hard to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Sugawara.
Sugawara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sugawara creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sugawara digs a right hand into Foster's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Foster's gas tank.
Foster can't get the takedown.
Sugawara blocks an uppercut.

Foster manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circling - Foster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Foster walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sugawara scores with a decent looking hook.
The fighters circling - Foster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Foster throws the left hand but Sugawara avoids the punch easily.
Foster displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sugawara lunges at Foster with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Foster's hand.
Foster swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sugawara lands with a cross.
Sugawara throws out a powerful jab.
Sugawara avoids the body shot from Foster.
Sugawara ducks under a wild hook from Foster.
Sugawara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sugawara ducks under a wild hook from Foster.
Sugawara misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sugawara lands a nice shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Foster misses with a straight right.
A jab from Foster misses.
Foster misses with a few strikes there.
Foster keeps the fight on the outside.
Foster ducks right into an uppercut from Sugawara.
Foster is breathing heavily.
Sugawara takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sugawara moves in looking to clinch but Foster pushes him off.
Sugawara slips a jab from Foster.
The crowd cheers as Sugawara lands an impressive looking overhand right. Foster doesn't seem phased though.
Nice shot lands for Sugawara.

Sugawara gets a clinch.
Sugawara lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Foster has had enough of the clinch but Sugawara keeps him there for the moment.
Foster fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sugawara throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fosters head.
Foster blocks an uppercut.
Foster is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Sugawara.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sugawara lands a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Sugawara scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sugawara gets through Foster's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Sugawara.
Still in the clinch, Sugawara scores with a nice short uppercut.
A body shot lands from Sugawara.
Sugawara lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sugawara pushes Foster back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sugawara lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sugawara digs a right hand underneath Foster's ribcage. Foster let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A hook to the body from Sugawara.
Sugawara lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sugawara lands with a short shot to the head.
Sugawara lands a nice shot to the body.

Sugawara drops Foster onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Foster is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Foster is rocked!
Sugawara creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Foster's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Foster drops to his knees and Sugawara pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Naoto Sugawara!