PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleki Mikela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donovan Postin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Mikela
vs
Postin

185 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
20
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aleki Mikela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Donovan Postin!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Postin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mikela napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mikela regains half guard.
Mikela is looking for a sweep. Postin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mikela wants to control but Postin is keeping busy.
Postin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Postin drops an elbow to the side of Mikela's head.

Postin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mikela sees it coming and defends easily.
Mikela is trying to get back to full guard.
Mikela is staying active underneath Postin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mikela blocking the ground and pound attempt from Postin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Postin working over Mikela with some ground and pound. Mikela looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mikela trying to hold on to Postin's head to control him but Postin postures up.
Postin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Postin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Postin is trying to control. Mikela wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mikela trying to control from the bottom.
Mikela is looking for a sweep. Postin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Postin trying to control from half guard but Mikela is working away.
Postin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Postin prevents Mikela from improving his position.

Postin has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Mikela defend it? Postin steps over the head and cranks it - Mikela is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Postin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Donovan Postin!