PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Segata Sanshiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and clark McCahon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanshiro comes to the cage accompanied by Sega Satan!. clark McCahon struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 136.7lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Segata Sanshiro has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Sanshiro
vs
McCahon

175 cm
18
140 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

175 cm
22
146 lbs
3 - 9 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

[JMFC] Slaughterhouse Nutrition
[JMFC] Arashi Fighting Nutrition Q156 RECOVERY!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Segata Sanshiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, clark McCahon!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCahon fails with the takedown.
McCahon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sanshiro tries to avoid it but McCahon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sanshiro to the ground. Sanshiro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sanshiro looks to land a body kick but McCahon moved away.
Sanshiro throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A slow jab from Sanshiro misses its intended target.
Sanshiro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sanshiro throws a head kick that misses.
Sanshiro works over McCahon's head and body with a nice combination.
Sanshiro misses with a low kick.
Sanshiro throws a quick inside leg kick.
McCahon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McCahon shoots in but Sanshiro avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Segata Sanshiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of clark McCahon.
McCahon looks gassed!
Sanshiro throws a shot from downtown. McCahon moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanshiro works the jab nicely.
Sanshiro lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sanshiro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sanshiro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McCahon moves out of range of the body kick from Sanshiro.
A big right from Sanshiro misses.
A bone on bone clash there as McCahon blocks the leg kick.
McCahon is looking to clinch but Sanshiro is avoiding it.
Sanshiro lands a front kick.
Sanshiro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McCahon doesn't seem bothered though.
McCahon takes one on the chin but seems OK.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanshiro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sanshiro tries a head kick but it misses.
Sanshiro misses with a straight right.
Sanshiro misses with a wild combination.
Sanshiro is looking to score with low kicks.
Sanshiro tries a head kick but it misses.
Sanshiro throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McCahon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanshiro throws out the jab.
McCahon tries to bum rush Sanshiro with a series of wild strikes but Sanshiro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sanshiro misses with a head kick.
Sanshiro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McCahon.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanshiro fails to land with a series of punches.
Sanshiro digs a good body shot into McCahon's ribs.
Sanshiro lands a nice looking body kick.
Sanshiro throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sanshiro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanshiro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Sanshiro as he connects with a hook.
Sanshiro lands with a slapping head kick.
Sanshiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCahon throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanshiro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sanshiro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McCahon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sanshiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body kick there by Sanshiro.
McCahon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanshiro.
Decent striking displayed by Sanshiro there.
Sanshiro throws the left hand but McCahon avoids the punch easily.
Sanshiro lands a head kick!
A solid body kick from Sanshiro.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCahon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Segata Sanshiro 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.

Sanshiro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCahon checks a low kick from Sanshiro.
McCahon has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sanshiro.
Sanshiro throws a solid leg kick but McCahon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sanshiro.
Sanshiro throws a hook but McCahon avoids it easily.
McCahon misses with a double jab.
Sanshiro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McCahon.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sanshiro.
Segata Sanshiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanshiro throws a quick inside leg kick.
McCahon sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McCahon is breathing heavily.
Sanshiro just misses with a punch to the body.
clark McCahon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanshiro bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sanshiro lands with a slapping head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanshiro throws a sloppy head kick and McCahon moves out of range easily.
McCahon darts in trying to clinch
and Sanshiro counters with a leg kick.
Segata Sanshiro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanshiro throws a right and a left that McCahon avoids nicely.
McCahon ducks under a wild hook from Sanshiro.
A head kick misses from Sanshiro.
Sanshiro throws a right and a left that both miss.
McCahon with a poor takedown
and Sanshiro counters with a nice leg kick.
McCahon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCahon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sanshiro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanshiro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sanshiro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McCahon counters with a one-two to the body.
Sanshiro lands with a slapping head kick.
Sanshiro throws a front kick that sends McCahon stumbling back into the cage.
McCahon walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sanshiro.
Sanshiro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McCahon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sanshiro thumps McCahon with a low kick.
A solid body kick from Sanshiro.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sanshiro.
McCahon avoids the head kick by Sanshiro.
An inside leg kick lands from Sanshiro.
Sanshiro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sanshiro.
McCahon throws a lazy head kick
and Sanshiro counters with a low kick, right behind McCahon 's knee.
Sanshiro throws a nice head kick!
McCahon moves out of range as Sanshiro strikes.
Sanshiro misses with a body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sanshiro.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but McCahon might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sanshiro has got the better of the exchanges.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanshiro misses with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Sanshiro.
Sanshiro throws a head kick that misses.
McCahon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sanshiro.
Sanshiro tries to land a front kick but McCahon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McCahon is trying desperately to land a takedown but Sanshiro is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for McCahon.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sanshiro, right into the meat.
Sanshiro throws a right and a left that McCahon avoids nicely.
Sanshiro misses with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No luck for McCahon with that takedown attempt.
Segata Sanshiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of clark McCahon.
Sanshiro lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Segata Sanshiro dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Sanshiro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sanshiro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sanshiro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sanshiro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sanshiro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sanshiro listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sanshiro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McCahon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sanshiro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McCahon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sanshiro misses with an uppercut.
McCahon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sanshiro scores with a jab to the head.
Sanshiro scores with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanshiro thumps McCahon with a low kick.
Sanshiro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McCahon's calf.
McCahon avoids a punch combination nicely.
McCahon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sanshiro counters with a nice low kick that buckles McCahon's knee momentarily.
McCahon takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Segata Sanshiro is winning the standup battle so far.
Sanshiro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sanshiro lands a nice leg kick that just misses McCahon's sensitive parts.
Sanshiro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanshiro cracks the inside of McCahon's front leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sanshiro.
McCahon blocks a head kick by Sanshiro.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sanshiro!
McCahon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sanshiro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sanshiro swings for the body but McCahon moves out of range.
McCahon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sanshiro lands a front kick.
McCahon walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sanshiro.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanshiro throws a big shot that misses.
Sanshiro lands a front kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Sanshiro misses the target.
Sanshiro throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sanshiro.
Sanshiro misses with a head kick.
Sanshiro tries a head kick but it misses.
Sanshiro throws a sloppy head kick and McCahon moves out of range easily.
Sanshiro throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McCahon thows a leg kick but Sanshiro checks it
and Sanshiro counters with a solid body kick.
Sanshiro throws a left and a right that both miss
and McCahon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McCahon slips a jab from Sanshiro.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanshiro just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanshiro bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McCahon's head backwards.
McCahon thows a body shot but no joy.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sanshiro - that will leave a mark!
Sanshiro throws a jab but it's blocked by McCahon.
McCahon blocks a head kick by Sanshiro.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sanshiro.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good leg kick by Sanshiro there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
clark McCahon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sanshiro throws a sloppy head kick and McCahon moves out of range easily.
Sanshiro lands a nice looking body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Segata Sanshiro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sanshiro 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:24
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:24
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Segata Sanshiro!