PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anastazy Kojras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toru Ohta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ohta is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Technopolis. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Kojras
vs
Ohta

170 cm
21
152 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

167 cm
28
144 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anastazy Kojras!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Toru Ohta!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ohta swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ohta jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ohta stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kojras.
Kojras pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kojras tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kojras throws a head kick that Ohta semi-blocks.

Kojras moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kojras as Ohta tries to tie him up.
Kojras tries to land knees in the clinch but Ohta avoids the damage to the body.
Kojras tries to land knees in the clinch but Ohta avoids the damage to the body.
Ohta looking to slow down the pace here.
Ohta wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ohta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ohta tries for a takedown but Kojras manages to get underhooks.
Ohta avoiding damage as Kojras throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kojras.
Kojras landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ohta.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohta wants to stall.
Kojras lands a good knee to the midsection. Ohta won't want to take too many of those.
Ohta avoiding damage as Kojras throws knees to the body.
Ohta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kojras landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ohta misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kojras.
The referee calls for Ohta to work.
Kojras missing with knees to the body.
Ohta fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ohta taking a breather.
Ohta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ohta trying to control the position but instead, Kojras has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ohta into the cage.
Kojras misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ohta.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ohta working hard to break the clinch.
Ohta goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kojras prevents it.
Anastazy Kojras has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toru Ohta.
Kojras is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kojras tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ohta avoids it.
Kojras blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ohta drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kojras pulls his leg out and moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ohta missing with a left hand there. Kojras was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ohta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kojras tried to score with a low kick but Ohta checks it.

Kojras clinches with his opponent.
Kojras lands a knee to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ohta.
Kojras landing knees to the body.
Ohta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kojras slowing the pace effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ohta blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ohta looking to stall.
Kojras blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kojras utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kojras missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Ohta fails to land.
Ohta wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ohta blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kojras as Ohta tries to tie him up.
Kojras missing with knees to the body.
Kojras is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ohta is defending well for now.
Kojras tries to throw a body punch but Ohta avoids it by throwing Kojras back against the cage.
Kojras lands a knee to the body.
Kojras missing with knees to the body.
Kojras stalling.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kojras misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ohta.
Ohta looking to stall.

Ohta breaks from the clinch.
Kojras tries to clinch up but Ohta circles away and keeps his distance.
Kojras throws a quick inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kojras.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kojras.
Ohta avoids the head kick by Kojras.
Ohta scores with a leg kick.
Kojras throws a head kick that misses.
Toru Ohta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ohta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kojras.
Ohta throws a shot from downtown. Kojras moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ohta misses with a hook. Kojras ducked under it nicely.
Ohta misses with a kick to the body

and Kojras counters by moving into the clinch.
Kojras missing with knees to the body.
Ohta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ohta is trying to maintain a safe position but Kojras gets an underhook and turns Ohta into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anastazy Kojras dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Ohta misses with a looping left.
Ohta scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kojras in his tracks.
Kojras misses with a head kick.
Kojras lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ohta tests Kojras's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ohta lands a nice hook to Kojras's body. Kojras takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ohta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kojras moves in looking to clinch but Ohta pushes him off.
Kojras checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ohta throws a jab when Kojras was well out of range.
Kojras wants to clinch up but Ohta keeps it at a distance.

Kojras has closed the distance and engaged Ohta in a clinch.
Ohta managing to block the knees to the body from Kojras.
Ohta misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Ohta pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kojras slips a jab from Ohta.
Kojras displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ohta throws out the jab.
Anastazy Kojras is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohta throws a combination. Kojras tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ohta looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ohta connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kojras looks for the body kick but Ohta saw that one coming.
Kojras blocks a leg kick.
Kojras slips under a jab.
Ohta misses the jab.

Kojras rushes Ohta and presses him up against the cage.
Kojras missing with knees to the body.
Kojras working Ohta over with knees to the body.
Kojras is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kojras crunches a lovely knee into Ohta's ribcage.
Kojras missing with knees to the body.
Kojras tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ohta avoids it.
Kojras scores a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees in the clinch landing for Kojras.
Ohta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kojras trying to land knees to the body.
Ohta on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ohta on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ohta blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ohta has a couple of punches blocked by Kojras.
Ohta is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kojras keeps control of Ohta as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kojras landing knees to the body.
Ohta softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kojras tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ohta avoids it.
Ohta tries to throw a body punch but Kojras avoids it by throwing Ohta back against the cage.
Kojras misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ohta.
Ohta wants a takedown.
Kojras using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kojras displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ohta up against the cage.
Ohta avoiding damage as Kojras throws knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kojras missing with knees to the body.
Ohta wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kojras is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ohta is defending well for now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Anastazy Kojras has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kojras trying to land knees to the body.
Ohta avoiding damage as Kojras throws knees to the body.
Ohta lands with a light punch inside.
Kojras trying to land knees to the body.
Ohta lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ohta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ohta blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ohta managing to block the knees to the body from Kojras.
Ohta has Kojras pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kojras manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ohta goes for a takedown attempt but Kojras pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Anastazy Kojras has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toru Ohta.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kojras. That's going to slow Ohta down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kojras lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick there by Kojras.
Kojras is looking to clinch but Ohta is avoiding it.
Ohta tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kojras swivels and escapes.
Ohta avoids the head kick by Kojras.
Ohta cracks the inside of Kojras's front leg.
Ohta keeps the fight on the outside.

Kojras moves into the clinch successfully.
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!
Ohta throws a punch but it's blocked by Kojras.
Ohta is trying to maintain a safe position but Kojras gets an underhook and turns Ohta into the cage.
Ohta misses with a body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kojras landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ohta is breathing heavily.
Kojras tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ohta avoids it.
Kojras keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ohta's efforts to push away.
Kojras lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anastazy Kojras dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Kojras displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ohta throws out the jab.
Ohta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kojras tried to score with a low kick but Ohta checks it.
Kojras moves in looking to clinch but Ohta pushes him off.
Ohta blocks a head kick by Kojras.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ohta crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kojras - the referee stops the clock and Ohta gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kojras. Ohta manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ohta blocks a head kick by Kojras.
Kojras throws a sloppy head kick and Ohta moves out of range easily.
Ohta lands a two punch combo.
Kojras fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ohta.

Kojras instigates a clinch.
Kojras tries to land knees in the clinch but Ohta avoids the damage to the body.
Kojras is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ohta is defending well for now.
Ohta wants to get back to striking at distance but Kojras won't allow it.
Kojras blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ohta managing to block the knees to the body from Kojras.
Kojras trying to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohta managing to block the knees to the body from Kojras.
Ohta on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kojras tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ohta avoids it.
Kojras trying to land knees to the body.
Kojras tries to land knees in the clinch but Ohta avoids the damage to the body.
Ohta looking to slow down the pace here.
Ohta managing to block the knees to the body from Kojras.
Ohta has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kojras is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kojras is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ohta is defending well for now.
Kojras trying to land knees to the body.
Kojras tries to land knees in the clinch but Ohta avoids the damage to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ohta wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kojras has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kojras.
Ohta blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ohta misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kojras tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ohta avoids it.
Ohta is looking for a takedown.
Ohta avoiding damage as Kojras throws knees to the body.
Ohta tries to break the clinch but Kojras is controlling the position.
Kojras misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ohta.
Kojras misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ohta.
Kojras blocks an uppercut.
Kojras landing knees to the body.
Kojras misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ohta.
Ohta working aggressively here.
Ohta throws a head punch that misses.
Kojras trying to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ohta on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ohta misses with a punch to the body.
Kojras is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ohta is defending well for now.
Kojras unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ohta lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kojras tries to land knees in the clinch but Ohta avoids the damage to the body.
Kojras trying to land knees to the body.
Ohta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ohta slowing the pace effectively.
Ohta blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ohta wants to get back to striking at distance but Kojras won't allow it.
Ohta avoiding damage as Kojras throws knees to the body.
Ohta blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Anastazy Kojras is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ohta managing to block the knees to the body from Kojras.
Kojras trying to land knees to the body.
Kojras tries to land knees in the clinch but Ohta avoids the damage to the body.
Ohta managing to block the knees to the body from Kojras.
Ohta scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kojras is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ohta is defending well for now.
Ohta prevents a body shot from Kojras.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ohta struggles to land a body shot inside as Kojras controls his hands.
Ohta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kojrass head.
Ohta managing to block the knees to the body from Kojras.
Kojras misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ohta.
Ohta is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kojras pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Anastazy Kojras has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toru Ohta.
Ohta tries to throw a body punch but Kojras avoids it by throwing Ohta back against the cage.
Ohta misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kojras.
Ohta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kojras is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ohta is defending well for now.
Ohta goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kojras prevents it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ohta is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kojras gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ohta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ohta can't find room to land a body shot as Kojras controls the action.
Toru Ohta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kojras trying to land knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anastazy Kojras showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kojras 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anastazy Kojras!