PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kawamura Yoshimune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Kiedis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoshimune comes to the cage accompanied by The Riverboat Song - Ocean Colour Scene. Kiedis has chosen Tupac as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Johnny Kiedis is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Yoshimune
vs
Kiedis

178 cm
26
163 lbs
13 - 1 - 0

180 cm
24
165 lbs
14 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc
Brute

Mango Nutrition (90% Laundry)
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kawamura Yoshimune!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Kiedis!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiedis tests Yoshimune's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yoshimune throws a sloppy head kick and Kiedis moves out of range easily.
Yoshimune throws a leg kick
and Kiedis counters with an outside leg kick.
Kiedis punishes Yoshimune's body with a nice straight punch.
Kiedis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshimune.
Yoshimune throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiedis.
Yoshimune jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kiedis works the jab nicely.
Kiedis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Yoshimune cracks Kiedis with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yoshimune blocks a head kick by Kiedis.
Kiedis connects with a solid leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Yoshimune forces Kiedis back against the cage and clinches.
Yoshimune struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiedis controls his hands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Yoshimune.
Kiedis blocks a body shot from Yoshimune.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Yoshimune keeps control of Kiedis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kiedis is trying to break free.
Kiedis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yoshimune prevents Kiedis from breaking the clinch.
Kiedis is trying to break free.
Kiedis blocks an uppercut.
Yoshimune lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yoshimune is trying to maintain a safe position but Kiedis gets an underhook and turns Yoshimune into the cage.
Kiedis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiedis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yoshimune works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yoshimune keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kiedis's efforts to push away.
Yoshimune working aggressively here.
Kiedis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yoshimune lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshimune.
Yoshimune digs a right hand into Kiedis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kiedis's gas tank.
Kiedis has a couple of punches blocked by Yoshimune.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiedis misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiedis is looking to break free of the clinch but Yoshimune has double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yoshimune creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiedis is trying to stall.
Kiedis managing to block the knees to the body from Yoshimune.
Yoshimune scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kiedis misses with the head strike.
Yoshimune lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Johnny Kiedis has been cut.
A short right from Kiedis.
Yoshimune fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshimune lands with a left to the head.
Kiedis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kiedis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Kiedis breaks the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiedis looks for the body kick but Yoshimune saw that one coming.
Yoshimune gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Yoshimune lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Yoshimune uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiedis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoshimune lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yoshimune catches Kiedis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A head kick misses from Kiedis.
Yoshimune connects with a looping right hand.

Kiedis is rocked!
Kiedis swings widly with a right hand
and Yoshimune counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Kiedis out cold! What a finish! Yoshimune is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kawamura Yoshimune!
Kawamura Yoshimune retains his lightweight title!
Kawamura Yoshimune gave a mention to TFP Graphics - Pit Inc in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).