PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tadamasa Yamada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perko Late (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Late has chosen No Easy Way Out as his entrance music. Perko Late has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Yamada
vs
Late

186 cm
25
195 lbs
16 - 4 - 0

178 cm
30
183 lbs
16 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tadamasa Yamada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Perko Late!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Late misses with a body punch
and Yamada counters with a nice uppercut.
Yamada scores with a decent looking hook.
Late slips a jab and a cross from Yamada.
Late throws a right hand that misses
and Yamada counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yamada takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sloppy strikes from Yamada. Those never looked like landing.
Yamada closes the distance looking to clinch
and Late counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yamada ducks right into an uppercut from Late.

Yamada closes the distance and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamada blocks a body shot from Late.
A hook to the body from Yamada.
Late tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yamada avoids it.
Yamada lands a right hand.
Yamada throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lates head.
Late looking to throw knees to the head but Yamada is blocking nicely.
A right hand to the body from Yamada.
Late tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yamada smiles and moves away.
Late throws a hook to the side of Yamada's head but Yamada sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yamada lands a body shot.
Late uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yamada.
Yamada tries to clinch but Late moves out of range.
Late looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamada is just out of range.
Yamada throws a good cross that connects.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Yamada.
Late fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yamada is out of range.
Late misses with a body punch
letting Yamada counter with a right hand.
Late misses with a takedown attempt - Yamada sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yamada is looking to clinch.
Late missing with a left hand there. Yamada was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Late is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Yamada rather than just go for the knockout.
Yamada missing with a left hand there. Late was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Late tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yamada was well out of range. Poor timing from Late.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamada swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Late counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yamada thinking.
Late misses with a body shot

and Yamada holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Late tries to throw a body punch but Yamada avoids it by throwing Late back against the cage.
Yamada lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

It looks like Perko Late has been cut.
Yamada blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Late tries a body shot but Yamada blocks it.
Late goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yamada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Late tries to land knees in the clinch but Yamada avoids the damage to the body.
Late misses with a hook to the ribs.
Late takes a shot to the head.
Yamada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Late backwards.
Yamada throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yamada lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Late looks gassed!
Yamada works on Late's body with a couple of short punches.
Yamada throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lates head.
Yamada scores with a hook to the body.
Yamada lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamada presses Late against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Yamada.
Yamada cracks Late with a nice body shot.
Yamada gets through Late's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Late's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yamada makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Late is rocked!
Yamada throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lates head.
Late is still on wobbly legs! Can Yamada finish him?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamada misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Yamada.
Yamada lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Yamada fails to land.
Yamada lands a left hand that snaps the head of Late backwards.
Yamada is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yamada.
Yamada throws a big uppercut that drops Late! More strikes from Yamada and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Late lies dazed against the cage as Yamada celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tadamasa Yamada!