PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Thor God of Thunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danilo Ishinzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danilo Ishinzo will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

God of Thunder
vs
Ishinzo

167 cm
19
155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

176 cm
18
150 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Gilop®

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thor God of Thunder!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Danilo Ishinzo!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
God of Thunder shoots in but Ishinzo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ishinzo shoots and misses

and God of Thunder counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ishinzo won't be happy with that.
Ishinzo is trying to control God of Thunder's posture but God of Thunder avoids it.
Ishinzo regains half guard, as God of Thunder was trying to land strikes.
God of Thunder scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
God of Thunder wants to pass the guard but Ishinzo is defending well.
God of Thunder content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
God of Thunder seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ishinzo trying to control from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Danilo Ishinzo.
Ishinzo with a poor takedown

and God of Thunder counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ishinzo's guard now.
Ishinzo keeping moving, preventing God of Thunder from controlling successfully.
God of Thunder seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ishinzo trying to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ishinzo being controlled here, momentarily.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ishinzo wants to get back to his feet but God of Thunder is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Thor God of Thunder wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Ishinzo with a lazy takedown attempt

and God of Thunder counters with a shoot takedown. Ishinzo fights it but they end up in guard.
Thor God of Thunder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danilo Ishinzo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Ishinzo manages to escape and get back to his feet.

God of Thunder drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ishinzo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
God of Thunder is trying to get back to full guard.
Ishinzo wants to take a breather but God of Thunder is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ishinzo moves into full mount! God of Thunder won't be happy about that!
God of Thunder gets back to half guard.
Ishinzo moves into full mount! God of Thunder won't be happy about that!
Ishinzo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
God of Thunder is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ishinzo trying to control but God of Thunder is having none of it.
God of Thunder taking shots to the head.
God of Thunder really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ishinzo is landing with some decent strikes but God of Thunder is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

Ishinzo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force God of Thunder to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so God of Thunder shrugs it off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
God of Thunder tries to hold on but Ishinzo pushes him away.
Ishinzo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ishinzo wants to control the pace but God of Thunder is squirming around nicely.

Ishinzo has hold of God of Thunder's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and God of Thunder manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
God of Thunder is squirming around, avoiding Ishinzo's attempts to control the action.
God of Thunder manages to regain half guard. Good work.
God of Thunder is looking to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
God of Thunder makes his way to full guard. A much better position for God of Thunder.
Ishinzo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor God of Thunder dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Ishinzo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and God of Thunder counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
God of Thunder content to control rather than advance.
Ishinzo tries to roll over but God of Thunder keeps him under control.
Ishinzo is refusing to be controlled, as God of Thunder sits in half guard.
God of Thunder is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ishinzo!
Ishinzo tries to lock up and control but God of Thunder gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
God of Thunder landing strikes from the mount and Ishinzo is in trouble!

That's one minute gone in the round.
God of Thunder landing punches.
God of Thunder avoids the attempt from Ishinzo to control.
Ishinzo tries to reverse the position but God of Thunder maintains control.
God of Thunder lands a nice shot to the head.
God of Thunder landing strikes from the mount and Ishinzo is in trouble!
Thor God of Thunder overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ishinzo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
God of Thunder looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Ishinzo covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor God of Thunder!
Thor God of Thunder is the new featherweight champion!