PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ogre Emele (ranked 4705 p4p, 6470 weight class) and Jesse Turner (ranked 226 p4p, 252 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Emele
vs
Turner

187 cm
25
145
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
135
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ogre Emele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jesse Turner!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emele shoots in looking for a takedown but Turner manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Emele's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Emele walks into a straight right hand from Turner.
Turner throws a right and a left that Emele avoids nicely.
Turner's coach down at Prosper Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Turner's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A big right from Turner misses.
Turner takes a swing at Emele's ribcage but misses.
Turner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Emele attempts a counter takedown but Turner avoids it well and moves away.
Emele avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jesse Turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Turner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Turner misses with a two punch combination.
Emele is looking to counter punch.
Turner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Emele really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Turner both land. Nice combination.
Turner misses with a wild body shot.
Emele appears to be looking for a big counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turner. Emele does a little dance to reset his feet.

Emele feints and as Turner raises his hands in defense, Emele changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Turner wants to stand up but Emele is controlling him.

Emele drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Emele seems to have locked his on tight now - Turner screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Emele, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ogre Emele!