PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kid Buu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masahura Yakisoba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masahura Yakisoba has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kid Buu's chin.

Buu
vs
Yakisoba

170 cm
22
140 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

175 cm
30
140 lbs
20 - 14 - 0

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kid Buu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Masahura Yakisoba!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Buu misses with a low kick.
Buu throws a leg kick
enabling Yakisoba to counter with a crisp jab.
Yakisoba throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Buu counters with a slapping leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Buu - that will leave a mark!
Buu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good leg kick by Buu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Buu throws a sloppy head kick and Yakisoba moves out of range easily.
Buu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Buu lands a head kick!

It looks like Masahura Yakisoba has been cut.
Kid Buu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yakisoba thows a body shot but no joy.
Buu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Buu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Yakisoba's head.
Buu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Buu throws a head kick but Yakisoba moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakisoba on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Buu. Buu obviously looking to wear him down.
Buu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yakisoba's sensitive parts.
Yakisoba avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Buu throws a leg kick
enabling Yakisoba to counter with a crisp jab.
Yakisoba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Buu.
Buu throws a head kick that misses
and Yakisoba counters with a nice body shot.
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!
Buu throws a sloppy head kick and Yakisoba moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buu scores with a head kick. Yakisoba tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Buu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Buu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yakisoba checks the leg kick nicely there.
Buu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A head kick misses from Buu.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Buu throws a low kick but Yakisoba moves out of range easily.
Yakisoba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buu was well out of range. Poor timing from Yakisoba.
A head kick misses from Buu.
Buu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Buu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kid Buu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Masahura Yakisoba's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Buu throws a sloppy head kick
and Yakisoba counters with a nice body shot.
Yakisoba throws a shot to the body.
Buu pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yakisoba is out of range and Buu settles back down.
A low kick from Buu misses
and Yakisoba counters with a straight right hand.
Buu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yakisoba throws a looping overhand right but Buu ducks down to avoid it.
Yakisoba avoids the body shot from Buu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Buu throws a leg kick
enabling Yakisoba to counter with a crisp jab.
Yakisoba misses the jab.

Oooooh!!! Yakisoba has knocked Buu down with a huge combo! Yakisoba steps away and waves a wobbly Buu back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Buu is rocked!

It looks like Kid Buu has been cut.
Buu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Oh Buu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Buu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yakisoba.
Buu seems to have got his legs back now.
Yakisoba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yakisoba swings widly with a right hand
and Buu counters with an outside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakisoba throws a hook to the side of Buu's head but Buu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yakisoba throws a hook but Buu blocks it.
Buu throws a front kick aimed at Yakisoba's knee but Yakisoba avoids it well.
Buu tries a low kick but Yakisoba avoids it.
Yakisoba misses with a left hand
and Buu counters with a leg kick.
Yakisoba blocks a head kick by Buu.
Yakisoba moves out of range of the body kick from Buu.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yakisoba connects with a looping right hand.
Buu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yakisoba throws the left hand but Buu avoids the punch easily.
Kid Buu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buu scores with a kick to the midsection.
Yakisoba avoids the head kick by Buu.
Buu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yakisoba.
Buu throws a sloppy head kick and Yakisoba moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buu avoids the body shot from Yakisoba.
Buu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Buu.
Buu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yakisoba.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Buu.
Kid Buu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yakisoba. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Masahura Yakisoba will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Yakisoba takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Buu throws a sloppy head kick and Yakisoba moves out of range easily.
Buu tries a head kick but it misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Buu lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Yakisoba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yakisoba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Buu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yakisoba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yakisoba tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Buu throws a leg kick
and Yakisoba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Buu.
Yakisoba has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Buu.
Buu throws a head kick that misses.
Buu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buu thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yakisoba if he has to take too many more of those.
Buu misses with a wild body shot.
Yakisoba throws a right hand that misses
and Buu makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Yakisoba really felt that one!
Yakisoba takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Yakisoba.
Buu misses with a kick to the body
and Yakisoba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Buu feints and then cracks Yakisoba's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yakisoba down.
Yakisoba takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buu throws a leg kick which misses Yakisoba's front leg but catches the back leg as Yakisoba tries to avoid it.
Yakisoba throws a jab when Buu was well out of range.
Buu misses with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Buu. Yakisoba shrugs it off though.
Buu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick from Buu lands but Yakisoba takes it in his stride.
Buu connects with a solid leg kick.
Buu throws a head kick that misses.
Buu pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buu throws a front kick that sends Yakisoba stumbling back into the cage.
Buu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Buu.
Buu keeps Yakisoba at a distance using the push kick.
Buu thuds a left hand into Yakisoba's body.
Yakisoba has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Buu.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buu misses with an attempted mid kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kid Buu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Buu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kid Buu!