PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Juan (ranked 3383 p4p, 2827 weight class) and Shigeru Otori (ranked 326 p4p, 283 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Juan
vs
Otori

168 cm
26
132
3 - 1 - 0

178 cm
20
149
4 - 3 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing
PWNAGE

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyler Juan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Shigeru Otori!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jorge Garcia and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Otori throws a head kick but Juan moves out of range.
Juan misses the shot to the body.
Juan looks to score with a jab to the body but Otori is just out of range.
Juan scores with a sloppy right hand. Otori should have avoided that one.
Otori takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Juan jabs Otori to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Juan. Beautiful body shot.
Juan scores with a jab to the head.
Juan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Juan blocks a head kick by Otori.
Juan throwing a counter right hand but Otori manages to avoid it.
Otori gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Juan looks to throw the jab but Otori is out of range.
Juan cracks Otori with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Otori keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Otori is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Otori avoids the body shot from Juan.
Otori is trying to counter with his kicks.
Juan throws a body punch but Otori moves out of range.
Juan takes a swing at Otori's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Juan misses with a lunging right hand
and Otori makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Juan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Otori counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Otori keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice side step and Otori releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Juan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Otori loads up on a big right hand but Juan slips the punch.
Good exchange - Juan coming out on top.
Juan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Otori counters with a big head kick but Juan shrugs it off.
Juan is looking to wear down Otori with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A looping hook to the body misses from Juan. Otori does a little dance to reset his feet.
Juan misses with a body shot
and Otori counters with a left and a right that stings Juan.
Otori takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Juan misses with a body shot.
Juan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Otori manages to avoid it.
Juan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Otori moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Juan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Otori counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Juan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Juan takes a swing at Otori's ribcage but misses.
Otori shapes to counter with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Juan - just one landing.
Otori pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Juan takes a swing at Otori's ribcage but misses.
Otori counters with a body kick.
Juan misses with a body shot
and Otori counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Juan lunges at Otori with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Otori's hand.
Juan misses with a shot to the body
and Otori counters with a nice body kick.
Juan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Otori scoring well with a low kick there.
Juan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Juan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Otoris jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Juan scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick there by Otori.
Juan thuds his right hand into Otori's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Otori throws a nice inside leg kick.
Juan misses with a right hand
and Otori counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Juan thinking.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juan misses the body punch
and Otori counters with an inside leg kick.
Otori throws a nice inside leg kick.
Otori lands a nice looking kick to the body. Juan takes a step back to recover.
Juan misses the shot to the body.
Otori throws a fast counter high kick but Juan manages to duck under it in time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Juan. Otori does a little dance to reset his feet.
Otori scores with a kick to the body.
Juan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Otori throws a low kick but Juan avoids it.
Otori swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Juan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Otori's head backwards.
Juan throws a looping overhand right but Otori ducks down to avoid it.
Juan backing away here, and Otori unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Juan misses with a shot to the body
and Otori counters with an inside leg kick.
Juan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Otori counters with an outside leg kick.
Juan throws a jab when Otori was well out of range.
Juan misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juan lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Juan swings for the body but Otori moves out of range.
Juan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Otori counters with an outside leg kick.
Juan misses with a hook. Otori ducked under it nicely.
Nice body kick from Otori.
Juan throws a big shot that misses.
Otori only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Otori ducks right into an uppercut from Juan.
Otori takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Juan misses with a body shot
and Otori counters with an inside leg kick.
Otori uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Juan.
Otori feints a counter leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Juan.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Juan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Otori flicks out a counter leg kick but Juan steps away.
Juan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Juan looks to score with a jab to the body but Otori is just out of range.
Juan throws a jab when Otori was well out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Juan dominated that round.
That's time! Juan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Otori moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Otori might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Juan has got the better of the exchanges.
Juan misses with a hook to the body
and Otori counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Juan will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Juan misses with a hook to the body
and Otori counters with a leg kick.
Juan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Juan misses with a shot to the body
and Otori counters with a nice low kick that buckles Juan's knee momentarily.
A nice leg kick from Otori, right into the meat of the thigh.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Juan here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Juan throws a hook to the side of Otori's head but Otori sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Otori throws a big counter head kick but Juan avoids it with no problem.
Juan looks to score with a jab to the body but Otori is just out of range.
Juan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Otori shapes to counter with a head kick.
Otori lands with a kick to the temple. Juan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Juan misses with an uppercut
enabling Otori to counter with a crisp jab.
Otori on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tyler Juan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Juan throws an off balance right hand
and Otori counters with a nice body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Juan blocks the leg kick.
Juan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Otori uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Juan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Juan lands an overhand right.
Otori fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Juan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Juan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Juan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Otori stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Otori keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Juan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Otori counters with a nice low kick that buckles Juan's knee momentarily.
Juan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Juan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Otori.
Juan misses with a hook to the body
and Otori counters with a nice kick to the body.
Juan misses with a left hand
and Otori counters with a nice body kick.
Juan just misses with a punch to the body.
Otori lands a head kick!
A punch lands to the side of Otori 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juan throws an overhand right that lands on Otori's shoulder, as Otori tries to avoid the shot.
A nice side step and Otori releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Otori pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Juan misses with a body punch
and Otori makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Juan really felt that one!
Otori attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Juan throws a body punch but Otori moves out of range.
Otori throws a fast counter high kick but Juan manages to duck under it in time.
Otori pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Juan throwing a counter right hand but Otori manages to avoid it.
Otori feints and then cracks Juan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Juan down.
Juan misses with a left hand
and Otori counters with a nice leg kick.
Juan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Otori lands a nice leg kick that just misses Juan's sensitive parts.
Tyler Juan is winning the standup battle so far.
Juan misses with a lunging right hand
and Otori counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A nice leg kick lands there from Otori.
A telegraphed right hand from Juan misses the target.
Juan throws a big shot that misses.
Otori takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Juan. Otori does a little dance to reset his feet.
Otori lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Juan throws a lazy right hand but Otori sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Juan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Otori.
Juan throws the left hand but Otori avoids the punch easily.
Otori tries a quick counter leg kick but Juan is wise to it.
Juan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Juan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Juan throws a body shot but no joy.
Otori steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Otori fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Juan checks it well.
Otori keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Juan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Otori counters with a good low kick that Juan was not able to check.
Juan swings for the body but Otori moves out of range.
Otori unleashes a big counter combination but Juan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Juan throws a body shot but no joy.
Juan misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Otori.
Otori lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Otori fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Otori is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Juan lands a nice shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot to the body from Juan misses
and Otori counters with an inside leg kick.
Otori connects with a leg kick.
Juan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Juan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Juan tests Otori's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Juan misses with a hook.
Juan misses with a shot to the body
and Otori counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Otori slips a straight right by Juan.
Otori is trying to counter with his kicks.
Juan scores with a jab to the jaw.
A jab from Juan misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Shigeru Otori will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Juan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Otori was well out of range. Poor timing from Juan.
Juan lands a jab to Otori's midsection.
Otori jabs at Juan's body.
Juan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Otori.
Some bone on bone action there as Juan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Juan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Otori.
Otori keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Juan.
Otori has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Otori thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Juan if he has to take too many more of those.
Juan throws a sloppy body shot
and Otori counters with a nice kick to the body.
Juan scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juan throws a looping overhand right but Otori ducks down to avoid it.
Good exchange - Juan coming out on top.
A punch lands to the side of Otori 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Juan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Otori throws a sloppy head kick and Juan moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Otori avoids the body shot from Juan.
Juan takes a swing at Otori's ribcage but misses.
Otori on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Juan throws a body shot but no joy.
Juan backing away here, and Otori unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Juan throws a sloppy body shot
and Otori counters with an inside leg kick.
Good exchange - Juan coming out on top.
Otori ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Juan misses with a straight right.
Juan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Juan throws a sloppy body shot
and Otori counters with a solid body kick.
Juan just misses with a punch to the body.
Otori shapes to counter with a head kick.
Juan misses with a body shot
and Otori counters with a leg kick.
Otori misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Otori takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Juan throws a body shot but no joy.
Otori throws a fast counter high kick but Juan manages to duck under it in time.
Juan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Otori.
Juan takes a swing at Otori's ribcage but misses.
Otori lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Juan works Otori's body with a nice hook.
Juan takes a swing at Otori's ribcage but misses.
Juan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Juan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Otori moves away.
Juan throws a body shot but no joy.
Juan throws a body punch but Otori moves out of range.
Otori throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Juan's head.
Otori avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Otori is looking to score with low kicks.
Juan misses with a hook
and Otori makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Juan really felt that one!
Otori takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Otori looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Otori uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Juan.
Juan misses with a body shot.
Juan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Otori manages to avoid it.
Juan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Otori was well out of range. Poor timing from Juan.
Juan swings for the body but Otori moves out of range.
Otori lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Juan misses with a body shot
and Otori counters with an outside leg kick.
Juan lands with a good body shot.
Juan throws a body shot but no joy.
Otori thinks about the counter body kick.
Otori throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Otori takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Juan throws a right hand that misses
and Otori counters with a solid body kick.
Juan looks to score with a jab to the body but Otori is just out of range.
Otori steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Otori keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Juan.
Juan misses with a jab to the body
and Otori counters with a slapping leg kick.
Juan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Otori on the side of the head.
Otori moves out of range as Juan strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Juan, as that shot connected.
Juan misses with an uppercut
and Otori counters with an outside leg kick.
Otori keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Otori.
A looping hook to the body misses from Juan. Otori does a little dance to reset his feet.
Otori throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Juan's head.
Juan takes a swing at Otori's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Otori misses.

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 Tyler Juan.
Well Juan 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Juan!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tyler Juan made sure he mentioned PWNAGE, along with how happy he was to win his fight.