PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dang Sai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshi Twister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoshi Twister looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Sai
vs
Twister

180 cm
28
145 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

175 cm
28
111 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Spartan Nutrition
Tokyo United Fightwear

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 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Dang Sai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yoshi Twister!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Twister shoots in and drives through. Sai sprawls well.
Twister looks to land a left hand but Sai moved out of range nicely.
Twister tries to clinch there but Sai circles away.
Twister shoots in but no luck this time.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Twister is defended easily by Sai.
Twister has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Dang Sai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yoshi Twister.

Sai closes the distance and pushes Twister back into the cage.
Sai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sai lands a nice elbow.
Twister blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Twister is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sai pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sai really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sai lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Yoshi Twister has been cut.
Sai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sai creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Twister's defenses.
Twister dodges an elbow strike from Sai.
Twister goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sai prevents it.
Sai blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sai pushes off an throws an elbow but Twister leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Twister is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sai throws an elbow but it misses.
Sai lands a damaging elbow.
Twister avoids the elbow strike from Sai, against the cage.
Twister tries to score a body lock takedown but Sai shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sai pushes off an throws an elbow but Twister leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Twister takes an elbow to the temple.

Twister is rocked!
Twister looks winded!
Twister dodges an elbow strike from Sai.
Twister is still on wobbly legs! Can Sai finish him?
Sai throws an elbow but it misses.
Twister avoids a wild elbow strike from Sai.
Twister avoids the elbow strike from Sai, against the cage.
Sai lands a damaging elbow.
Twister is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sai pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Twister avoids the elbow strike from Sai, against the cage.
Twister has Sai pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sai manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sai lands an elbow just above Twister 's eye.
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!
Twister takes an elbow to the temple.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sai misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice elbow from Sai.
Sai creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Twister's defenses.
Twister wants a takedown.
Sai creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Twister! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Sai.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dang Sai!