PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bolo Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Ericson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Young comes to the cage accompanied by Dj UnchainedSkills "Weird Sex" HARDCORE. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Young
vs
Ericson

168 cm
23
170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

173 cm
22
173 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bolo Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Ericson!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young shoots in for a takedown but Ericson shows good takedown defense.
Young tries for a takedown but Ericson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Young looks for a takedown but Ericson sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bolo Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Ericson gets a takedown into half guard.

Young is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Ericson pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ericson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Young does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Young is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Ericson pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Young manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ericson passes easily into side control. Nice work.

Ericson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ericson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Young struggling a bit here.
Young is breathing heavily.
Ericson taking a breather here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Young tries to bench press Ericson off him but Ericson keeps the position.
Young takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.

Ericson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ericson is working Young over with some ground and pound from side control.
Ericson trying to control the position but Young is working away.
Young is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Young is working hard here to advance position.

Ericson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Young, who protects the arm well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young is trying to improve his position.
Ericson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Young is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Ericson has hold of Young's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Young tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Ericson cranks the arm and Young screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Young, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Danny Ericson!