PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kick Ass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jin Takeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ass
vs
Takeda

184 cm
26
210 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

194 cm
24
210 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Bloodsport Nutrition
Bloodsport Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Kick Ass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jin Takeda!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ass tries to land a body kick
and Takeda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A combination from Ass does no damage.
Takeda throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ass's waist but Ass gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Takeda off to one side.
Takeda keeps the fight on the outside.
Ass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ass throws a low kick but Takeda moves out of range easily.
Takeda misses with a double jab.
Ass blocks the body kick.
Ass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ass fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ass is looking to clinch.
Kick Ass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ass throws an off balance right hand
and Takeda counters with a series of strikes. Ass will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ass misses with a straight right.
Takeda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ass tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Ass clinches with his opponent.
Ass stalling the fight.
Takeda tries to break the clinch but Ass is controlling the position.
Ass keeps control of Takeda as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Takeda wants to break the clinch but can't.
Takeda avoiding damage as Ass throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Ass - that landed with a thud.
Takeda tries to stall but Ass uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ass lands a left hand that snaps the head of Takeda backwards.
Ass keeps control of Takeda as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

Ass pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ass connects with a solid leg kick.
Takeda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ass.
Takeda looks to land a combination. Ass sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ass tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ass misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ass will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ass. That's going to slow Takeda down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takeda shoots for a takedown but Ass saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Takeda takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ass with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ass. That's going to slow Takeda down.
Ass digs a good hook to Takeda's body.
Takeda throws a series of punches but Ass avoids them all with ease.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ass!

It looks like Jin Takeda has been cut.
Takeda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Takeda chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ass can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Takeda closes the distance and clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Ass's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ass lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ass tries to clinch but Takeda is having none of it.
Ass throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ass throws a sloppy head kick and Takeda moves out of range easily.
Ass misses the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ass tries a head kick but it misses.
A combination from Takeda does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kick Ass dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jin Takeda's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Takeda tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ass is looking to slow Takeda down with leg kicks.
The fighters circling - Ass throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Takeda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Takeda jabs Ass right on the nose. Ass blinks but takes it well.
A combination from Takeda does no damage.
Takeda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ass throws a body punch but Takeda moves out of range.
Takeda misses with a few strikes there.
Ass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ass slips a jab and a cross from Takeda.
Takeda is breathing heavily.
Takeda throws a right and a left that Ass avoids nicely.
Ass pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ass tries to clinch up but Takeda circles away and keeps his distance.
Ass fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ass fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ass tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Takeda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ass takes a swing at Takeda's ribcage but misses.
Ass throws a right and a left that Takeda avoids nicely.
Takeda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ass throws a series of punches but Takeda moves out of range.
Ass misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Takeda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ass misses with a double jab.
Takeda misses with a series of wild punches.
Ass throws a sloppy head kick and Takeda moves out of range easily.
Takeda's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ass avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ass throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ass tries to clinch but Takeda moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Ass.
Takeda avoids the body shot from Ass.
Ass moves in looking to clinch but Takeda pushes him off.
Kick Ass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ass misses the jab.
Takeda blocks a head kick by Ass.
Takeda lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ass misses with a body kick.
Takeda moves out of range as Ass strikes.
Takeda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ass.
Kick Ass is winning the standup battle so far.
Ass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ass misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ass tries to close the distance and clinch up but Takeda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Takeda throws a series of punches but Ass moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ass tries to clinch but Takeda is having none of it.
Takeda takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kick Ass dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jin Takeda's cut.
That's time! Ass's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Takeda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ass, pushing him back against the cage.
Takeda wants to break free but Ass has control.

Ass escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Takeda throws a right hand that Ass ducks under and follows up with a left that Ass also avoids with ease.
Ass misses with a hook. Takeda ducked under it nicely.
Takeda takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Takeda swinging wildly here.
Ass fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ass thuds a left hand into Takeda's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ass tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Takeda falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ass counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Takeda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice uppercut lands for Ass. That snapped Takeda's head back.

Ass lands a big head kick that sends Takeda tumbling to the mat! Ass takes a step backwards and waves Takeda back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Takeda is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ass misses with a wild combination.
Takeda is still on wobbly legs! Can Ass finish him?
Takeda gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Ass gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Takeda is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kick Ass!