PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quik Yin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Justin Mac has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Mac
vs
Yin

188 cm
22
205 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

185 cm
21
222 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Firebird Designs

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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quik Yin!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Yin to the ground! Mac dives into full mount looking to finish!

Yin is rocked!

It looks like Quik Yin has been cut.

Mac stands up from mount. Strange move.
Yin is still on wobbly legs! Can Mac finish him?
Yin fails with the takedown.
Yin fails to land the takedown.
Yin avoids the head kick by Mac.
Mac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mac throws a head kick that misses.
Yin seems to have recovered his senses.
Mac misses with a head kick.

Yin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Yin trying to move into half guard but instead Mac has managed to sweep!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yin is trying to control the position but Mac postures up.

Yin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!

Yin isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mac stacks Yin on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mac!
Yin looks gassed!

Mac decides to take the fight back to the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yin shoots for a double leg takedown but Mac sprawls well. He's pushed Yin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Justin Mac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quik Yin.
No luck for Yin with that takedown attempt.
Mac tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Yin drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yin trying to control but Mac is working from the bottom.
Yinis looking to pass into half guard but Mac pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mac is in guard.
Yin wants to hit a switch here but Mac passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Yin there!
Yin is trying to escape the mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yin regains half guard.
Yin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yin regains full guard. Nicely done.

Mac has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Yin to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Mac is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Yin pulls down on the head and he's put Mac to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Quik Yin!