PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Masato Kabayasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pe Nish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Masato Kabayasi has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Kabayasi
vs
Nish

167 cm
25
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

150 cm
25
151 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

Damnfield clothing

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Masato Kabayasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pe Nish!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nish avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kabayasi throws a series of strikes that have Nish backpedaling.

It looks like Pe Nish has been cut.
Masato Kabayasi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kabayasi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Kabayasi lands a left and a right that send Nish crashing to the mat, dazed. Kabayasi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Nish is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kabayasi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nish is still on wobbly legs! Can Kabayasi finish him?
Kabayasi throws a series of punches but Nish avoids them all with ease.

Nish shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Nish has eaten all the pies!
Kabayasi wants to stand but Nish is controlling the position.
Nish sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Nish tries to free his leg and advance position but Kabayasi is retaining full guard.
Nish seems to have recovered his senses.
Nish passes Kabayasi's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Nish maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kabayasi could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Nish has cracked it and Kabayasi is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Nish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pe Nish!
After winning the bout, Pe Nish thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.