PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wilner Fatiman (ranked 3417 p4p, 190 weight class) and Mamoru Takamura (ranked 1956 p4p, 117 weight class). Fatiman comes to the cage accompanied by Zion Train. Takamura has chosen Pay Money To My Pain - Weight Of My Pride as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Fatiman
vs
Takamura

173 cm
31
147 lbs
13 - 14 - 0

175 cm
26
144 lbs
5 - 8 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Sportivité

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 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Wilner Fatiman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Mamoru Takamura!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fatiman ducks under a wild hook from Takamura.
Fatiman misses with an uppercut.
Fatiman looks to score with a jab to the body but Takamura is just out of range.
Takamura flicks out a counter leg kick but Fatiman steps away.
Fatiman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Takamura.
Takamura connects with a right hand. Fatiman shakes it off.
Fatiman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fatiman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Takamura throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fatiman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fatiman misses with a shot to the body

and Takamura counters with a nice right hand that sends Fatiman toppling to the canvas! Fatiman scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Takamura finish him?!

Fatiman is rocked!

It looks like Wilner Fatiman has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fatiman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Takamura's hands.
Oh Fatiman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fatiman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fatiman misses with a double jab
and Takamura counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fatiman's knee momentarily.
Takamura lands a brutal uppercut that launches Fatiman off his feet! Fatiman tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mamoru Takamura!
Mamoru Takamura decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.