PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kiba Inuzuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Inuzuka
vs
Chan

178 cm
20
166 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

174 cm
22
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kiba Inuzuka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Paul Chan!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Inuzuka with that takedown attempt.
Chan keeps the fight on the outside.
Chan stuffs the takedown.
Inuzuka shoots for a takedown but Chan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kiba Inuzuka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Inuzuka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Chan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Chan lands a nice forearm strike.
Chan wants to control but Inuzuka is keeping him busy.
Chan tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Inuzuka sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Chan is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Inuzuka has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chan performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inuzuka is looking to escape.

Chan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Chan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Inuzuka doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chan.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Inuzuka manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Inuzuka keeping full guard, as Chan tries to pass.
Chan trying to control but Inuzuka is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Inuzuka looking for a sweep. Not yet Inuzuka, not yet.
Chan trying to control but Inuzuka is working from the bottom.
Inuzuka looking for a sweep. Not yet Inuzuka, not yet.
Inuzuka is breathing heavily.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Inuzuka doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Chan counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Chan jumps guard and drags Inuzuka to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chan wants to sweep here but Inuzuka controlling him for the moment.

Chan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Inuzuka drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Inuzuka as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Chan screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Inuzuka! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kiba Inuzuka!