PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Giljotin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tessenji Fuuhaku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giljotin comes to the cage accompanied by Ticon - Miss 11 PM (DJ CHILLER REMIX 2011) . These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Giljotin
vs
Fuuhaku

192 cm
25
180 lbs
16 - 8 - 1

190 cm
27
180 lbs
16 - 5 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

KAISER
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Giljotin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Tessenji Fuuhaku!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuuhaku fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fuuhaku throws a low kick but Giljotin avoids it.
Giljotin dives in and grabs Fuuhaku's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fuuhaku pushes down on Giljotin's head and hops out.
Giljotin avoids the body shot from Fuuhaku.
Fuuhaku missing with a left hand there. Giljotin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fuuhaku throws a hook but Giljotin avoids it easily.
Fuuhaku misses with a looping right.
A combination from Fuuhaku does no damage.
Giljotin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Fuuhaku. That one must have hurt.
Fuuhaku throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fuuhaku avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Giljotin shoots in looking for a takedown but Fuuhaku manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Giljotin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fuuhaku throws a shot from downtown. Giljotin moves away and avoids it.
Giljotin shoots in and drives through. Fuuhaku sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Giljotin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fuuhaku throws a big shot that misses.
Giljotin checks a leg kick nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Giljotin avoids a kick to the body.
Fuuhaku throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Giljotin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fuuhaku thows a body shot but no joy.
Giljotin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fuuhaku manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tessenji Fuuhaku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Giljotin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Giljotin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fuuhaku avoids it really well and circles away.
Fuuhaku ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fuuhaku is looking to land body kicks.
Fuuhaku takes a swing at Giljotin's ribcage but misses.
Fuuhaku attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fuuhaku. That's going to slow Giljotin down.
Fuuhaku swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fuuhaku throws a shot from downtown. Giljotin moves away and avoids it.
Fuuhaku connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Giljotin slips a jab from Fuuhaku.
Fuuhaku lands a body shot.
Tessenji Fuuhaku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A low kick from Fuuhaku is predictable there

and Giljotin counters with a shoot takedown. Fuuhaku fights it but they end up in guard.
Giljotin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Giljotin is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Giljotin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fuuhaku works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fuuhaku not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuuhaku has his hands on Giljotin's head, controlling the position.
Fuuhaku keeping moving, preventing Giljotin from controlling successfully.

Fuuhaku pushes Giljotin off and scrambles back to his feet.
Fuuhaku tests Giljotin's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Giljotin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Giljotin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fuuhaku sees it coming and defends easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Giljotin seems to be working for a kimura but Fuuhaku defends the submission attempt.
Fuuhaku missing with punches from the bottom.
Fuuhaku trying to control from the bottom.

Giljotin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Giljotin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fuuhaku doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Giljotin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tessenji Fuuhaku dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Fuuhaku throws a jab when Giljotin was well out of range.
Fuuhaku misses with a low kick as Giljotin jumps back.
Giljotin ducks under a wild hook from Fuuhaku.
Fuuhaku fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Giljotin manages to avoid it.
Fuuhaku rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Giljotin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Giljotin shoots in for a takedown but Fuuhaku shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fuuhaku misses with a kick to the body.
Giljotin tries to clinch but Fuuhaku is having none of it.
A telegraphed right hand from Fuuhaku misses the target.
Fuuhaku throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuuhaku throws a jab when Giljotin was well out of range.
A swing and a miss from Fuuhaku.
Giljotin walks into a left hand.
Fuuhaku is looking to slow Giljotin down with leg kicks.
Fuuhaku misses with an uppercut.
Fuuhaku throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fuuhaku scores with a jab to the jaw.

Giljotin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fuuhaku's guard.
Fuuhaku controls Giljotin momentarily but Giljotin frees himself.
Fuuhaku keeping full guard, as Giljotin tries to pass.
Giljotin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giljotin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fuuhaku swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Giljotin drops back looking for a leg! Fuuhaku is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fuuhaku manages to kick Giljotin off! Giljotin jumps back into Fuuhaku's guard.

Giljotin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Giljotin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Giljotin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fuuhaku works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giljotin throws a big elbow that misses.
Fuuhaku is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Giljotin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Giljotin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Giljotin is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Giljotin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Giljotin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Giljotin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Giljotin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Giljotin gets to his feet. Fuuhaku looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Giljotin shoots in for a takedown but Fuuhaku shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fuuhaku lands a really nice looking cross but Giljotin seems unphased.
Nice uppercut there from Fuuhaku.
Giljotin wants to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Fuuhaku.
Giljotin defending well as Fuuhaku loads up on a big left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuuhaku cracks the inside of Giljotin's front leg.
Giljotin avoids a kick to the body.
Fuuhaku throws a poor cross that misses

and Giljotin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Giljotin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tessenji Fuuhaku will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Fuuhaku thuds his right hand into Giljotin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Giljotin ducks under a wild hook from Fuuhaku.
Fuuhaku loads up on a big right hand but Giljotin slips the punch.
Giljotin slips a jab and a cross from Fuuhaku.
Fuuhaku throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuuhaku stuffs the takedown.
The fighters circling - Fuuhaku throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Giljotin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fuuhaku misses with an uppercut.
Giljotin tries to clinch
and Fuuhaku cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fuuhaku rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Giljotin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Giljotin drops back looking for a leg! Fuuhaku is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fuuhaku manages to kick Giljotin off! Giljotin jumps back into Fuuhaku's guard.
Giljotin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fuuhaku's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuuhaku slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Giljotin throwing strikes but missing.
Giljotin throwing strikes but missing.
Giljotin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fuuhaku trying to control the position.

Giljotin stands up and waves to Fuuhaku to follow him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giljotin checks a leg kick.
Giljotin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fuuhaku misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Fuuhaku misses its intended target.
A shot to the liver by Fuuhaku. Beautiful body shot.
Fuuhaku throws a lazy body kick

and Giljotin counters with a shoot takedown. Fuuhaku fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuuhaku working a defensive guard here.
Giljotin throws a big elbow that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuuhaku controlling Giljotin's posture.
Giljotin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Giljotin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Giljotin postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Giljotin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fuuhaku works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Giljotin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Giljotin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fuuhaku managing to control the position.

Giljotin drops back looking for a leg! Fuuhaku is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fuuhaku manages to kick Giljotin off! Giljotin jumps back into Fuuhaku's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Giljotin is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Giljotin tries to free his leg and advance position but Fuuhaku is retaining full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Giljotin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
David Giljotin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Giljotin throwing strikes from guard but Fuuhaku blocks nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to David Giljotin.
I think Fuuhaku has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tessenji Fuuhaku!
Tessenji Fuuhaku decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.