PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denny Chase (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kasahiro Yama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chase's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Forever. Yama has chosen Yatta as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Chase
vs
Yama

191 cm
26
205 lbs
12 - 15 - 0

172 cm
24
216 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Denny Chase!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kasahiro Yama!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, John Roberts and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chase throws a shot from downtown. Yama moves away and avoids it.
Chase keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yama just misses with a punch to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chase tests Yama's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Yama.
Chase swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chase leaves Yama with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chase connects with the punch.

Yama closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Chase's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Yama tries to free his leg and advance position but Chase is retaining full guard.
Chase wants to stand but Yama is controlling the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chase keeping moving, preventing Yama from controlling successfully.
Chase keeping full guard, as Yama tries to pass.
Yama chips away with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yama trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chase working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yama.
Yama prevents Chase from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yama trying to control but Chase is working from the bottom.
Yama sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Yama slips nicely into half guard.
Yama works his way into full mount!
Yama with good strikes from the mount here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yama trying to control but he's not successful this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yama landing strikes from the mount and Chase is in trouble!
Yama landing strikes from the mount and Chase is in trouble!
Yama landing punches.
Yama has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chase is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Yama is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Chase can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Chase is trying to escape the mount.
Yama sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Yama with shots to the head and body - Chase looks very uncomfortable down there.

Chase is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yama cracks Chase with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kasahiro Yama!