|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hideyoshi Toyotomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Costa is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: His Own Highlight Video. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 225 cm
25
135 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
|
166 cm
21
141 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
|
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hideyoshi Toyotomi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Felipe Costa!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Costa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A left and a right from Toyotomi both land. Nice combination.
Costa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Toyotomi avoids the body shot from Costa.
Donk. Toyotomi catches Costa right on the button with a cross.
Toyotomi looks to land a body kick but Costa moved away.
Costa misses with an uppercut. Toyotomi saw that one coming.
Toyotomi looks to land a combination but Costa avoids it well.
Toyotomi connects with a single shot there.
Toyotomi ducks under a wild hook from Costa.
Costa lands an overhand right.
Toyotomi misses with a two punch combination.
Costa throws an overhand right that lands on Toyotomi's shoulder, as Toyotomi tries to avoid the shot.
Costa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Toyotomi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Toyotomi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Toyotomi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hideyoshi Toyotomi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toyotomi scores with a hook to the body. Costa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Toyotomi throws a leg kick but Costa sees it coming and moves out of range.
Costa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A lazy left from Costa finds it's target.
Costa throws a jab but it's blocked by Toyotomi.
Toyotomi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Costa.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Costa misses.
A punch combination from Toyotomi misses.
Costa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Costa throws a looping overhand right but Toyotomi ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toyotomi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Costa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Costa moves out of range of the body kick from Toyotomi.
Toyotomi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Some wild striking there from Toyotomi.
Costa throws a hook to the side of Toyotomi's head but Toyotomi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Costa shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Toyotomi is trying to defend but Costa finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Toyotomi trying to control here.
Toyotomi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Costa on the ground.
Costa wants to take a breather but Toyotomi is having none of it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Costa moves into full mount! Toyotomi won't be happy about that!
Costa sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Costa looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Costa looking to finish with strikes here!
Toyotomi is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toyotomi regains half guard.
Costa passes the guard and advances to mount!
Costa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Toyotomi avoids a series of strikes thrown by Costa.
Costa landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toyotomi tries to hold on but Costa pushes him away.
Toyotomi in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Toyotomi tries to hold on but Costa postures up.
Toyotomi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Costa looking to control but Toyotomi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Toyotomi is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Costa tries to control but Toyotomi wriggling away.
Toyotomi tries to hold on but Costa postures up.
You get the feeling that Toyotomi really doesn't like being in this position too much.
BOOM! Costa connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Costa with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Toyotomi wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Costa.
Costa looking to control but Toyotomi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Costa looking to ground and pound but Toyotomi is blocking nicely.
Toyotomi is looking to improve his position but Costa isn't that keen on the idea.
Costa thowing shots but they're missing.
Costa lands a big shot there that rocks Toyotomi but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Toyotomi tries to hold on but Costa pushes him away.
Costa throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Costa working the ground and pound effectively.
Costa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Toyotomi slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Costa stops Toyotomi from getting back to his feet.
Toyotomi wants to control but Costa is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felipe Costa dominated that round.
That's time! Toyotomi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Toyotomi takes a swing at Costa's ribcage but misses.
Costa takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Costa gets a takedown into half guard.
Costa with the ground and pound but Toyotomi uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Toyotomi wants to stand but Costa is controlling the position.
Toyotomi keeping full guard, as Costa tries to pass.
Toyotomi lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Costa!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Costa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Toyotomi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Costa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Toyotomi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costa controls the position.
Toyotomi controlling from mount.
Costa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Costa is squirming around, avoiding Toyotomi's attempts to control the action.
Costa tries to reverse the position but Toyotomi maintains control.
Costa sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Costa wants to control but Toyotomi is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Costa wants to get back to full guard but Toyotomi has mounted him!
Costa is trying desperately to improve position.
Toyotomi wants to control but Costa has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Costa wants to get back to full guard.
Costa regains full guard. Nicely done.
Costa looking for a sweep. Not yet Costa, not yet.
Costa has a closed guard, preventing Toyotomi from standing up.
Toyotomi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Toyotomi trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Toyotomi is sitting in close to Costa's body. Costa has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Toyotomi is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Toyotomi is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Costa.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Felipe Costa!
Felipe Costa is the new bantamweight champion!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
70% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
