PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alfie Yoder (ranked 5971 p4p, 24237 weight class) and Luis Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Yoder
vs
Santos

190 cm
22
216
3 - 3 - 0

190 cm
25
210
5 - 10 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alfie Yoder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luis Santos!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Yoder dives in and scores a takedown into Santos's guard.
Yoder with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Yoder stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Santos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yoder trying to control the position from guard on top but Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yoder throws a big elbow that misses.
Yoder wants to pass the guard but Santos is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoder landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yoder wants to stand but Santos has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Yoder throws a sloppy strike and Santos has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Yoder is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Santos!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luis Santos!