PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edgar Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and edward smith (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.

Young
vs
smith

187 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 Sydney, Edgar Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, edward smith!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
smith looks to land a combination but Young avoids it well.
Young stuffs the takedown attempt from smith. smith gets slowly back to his feet.
smith lands a glancing blow to the side of Young's head.
smith closes the distance and clinches up with Young, looking for a takedown. smith pushes Young against the cage but Young circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Young scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
smith taking a bit of punishment here - Young scoring with strikes.
Young in side control lands a decent elbow.
smith is looking to reverse the position.
smith on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young working the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
smith tries to buck Young off but Young is having none of it.
smith takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
smith is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on smith's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Young working the ground and pound.
Young lands a few punches from side control.

Young wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by smith, who protects the arm well.
smith on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

smith is rocked!
Young lands a strong strike to the head of smith. That's dazed him! Young looking to finish here. smith is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Young lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edgar Young!