PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sai Fukuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hideki Masada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masada has chosen "Tokyo Drift (Restage Remix)" by Teriyaki Boyz as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Fukuta
vs
Masada

175 cm
29
155 lbs
14 - 20 - 1

176 cm
27
155 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Fury Nutrition Inc.

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 14 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Sai Fukuta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hideki Masada!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fukuta fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Masada.
Fukuta fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Masada.
Nice takedown defense from Fukuta. No joy for Masada on that attempt.
Masada takes a kick to the side of the head.

Fukuta lands a left and a right that send Masada crashing to the mat, dazed. Fukuta thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Masada is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Masada gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fukuta counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Masada to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Fukuta!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sai Fukuta!
Sai Fukuta seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.