PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wicked Crusade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kasara Eachuryno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Crusade
vs
Eachuryno

190 cm
19
214 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

195 cm
21
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Global Empire MMA Gear

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wicked Crusade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kasara Eachuryno!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Taro Takaoka and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eachuryno stuffs the takedown attempt from Crusade. Crusade gets slowly back to his feet.
Crusade looks to land a right hand but Eachuryno moved out of range.

Eachuryno gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Crusade is trying to trip Eachuryno. He has hold of a leg but Eachuryno is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Crusade persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Eachuryno wants to stand but Crusade is controlling the position.
Crusade throwing strikes but missing.
Crusade postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Crusade landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crusade in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Crusade trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Eachuryno wants to get back to his feet but Crusade is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Eachuryno avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Crusade scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crusade trying to control the position from guard on top but Eachuryno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crusade advances position into side control!
Sloppy strikes there by Crusade.
Eachuryno wants to get back to his feet.
Crusade working the head with strikes.
Eachuryno is not content to let Crusade control the position.
Crusade is chipping away with strikes.
Crusade working the ground and pound but Eachuryno is defending the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crusade working away.
Eachuryno taking punishment in the form of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crusade misses with the ground and pound.
Crusade working the body and head with strikes.
Crusade lands a nice forearm strike.
Crusade wants to control but Eachuryno is keeping him busy.
Eachuryno tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Crusade wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Crusade is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Eachuryno is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Eachuryno is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eachuryno looks like he's trying to stand up.
Eachuryno looks gassed!
Eachuryno is refusing to be controlled, as Crusade sits in half guard.
Crusade throwing shots but Eachuryno is blocking nicely.
Eachuryno is trying to stand.
Eachuryno moves into full guard.
Crusade trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Crusade has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Crusade throws a big right hand that misses.
Crusade postures up and lands a big shot to Eachuryno's brow.
Crusade looking to sit in guard and control but Eachuryno gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crusade bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Eachuryno's guard.
Crusade throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Crusade forces his way into half guard.
Eachuryno is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Crusade scores with a couple of nice shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eachuryno wants to get back to his feet.
Eachuryno is not content to let Crusade control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crusade lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

Crusade is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Eachuryno sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wicked Crusade dominated that round.
That's time! Crusade's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Crusade gets the takedown into side control.
Crusade landing a few strikes.
Eachuryno is trying to get back to his feet.
Crusade in side control lands a decent elbow.
Eachuryno gets back to half guard.
Crusade scoring with strikes to the body and head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crusade lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Crusade takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Crusade is looking to advance position but Eachuryno won't allow it.
Crusade thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Crusade looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Crusade is looking to stall here but Eachuryno recovers full guard.
Eachuryno wants to get back to his feet but Crusade is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Crusade loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crusade stands up over Eachuryno, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crusade tries to free his leg and advance position but Eachuryno is retaining full guard.

Eachuryno working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crusade doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crusade manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Eachuryno is breathing heavily.
Eachuryno avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Eachuryno keeping full guard, as Crusade tries to pass.
Eachuryno keeping moving, preventing Crusade from controlling successfully.
Crusade passes Eachuryno's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Crusade thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Eachuryno's head.
Eachuryno has hold of Crusade's hands but Crusade slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crusade missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crusade not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Crusade prevents Eachuryno from standing back up.
Crusade seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Crusade is trying to control. Eachuryno wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Crusade throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Crusade seems to be working for a kimura but Eachuryno defends the submission attempt.
Eachuryno tries to roll over but Crusade keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from Crusade there.
Crusade is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Crusade lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eachuryno makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Eachuryno.
Crusade wants to control from the top but Eachuryno keeps moving.
Crusade trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crusade postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Crusade drops back, looking for a kneebar! Eachuryno looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Eachuryno looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Eachuryno!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Eachuryno stands up and beckons Crusade to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wicked Crusade dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Crusade thows a body shot but no joy.
Eachuryno fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Crusade looks to throw the jab but Eachuryno is out of range.
Wicked Crusade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eachuryno stuffs the takedown.
Eachuryno is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Eachuryno misses with a wild body shot.
Crusade moves into range and connects with a jab.

Crusade shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Crusade throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Eachuryno to regain full guard.
Crusade postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Eachuryno working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crusade doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Eachuryno is tightening it up a little... Crusade has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Crusade reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Crusade taps out! Nice BJJ there by Eachuryno!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kasara Eachuryno!
Kasara Eachuryno thanked the fans post fight for their support.