PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Saffron Burrows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zagan Yehudiah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Burrows
vs
Yehudiah

174 cm
21
168 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

181 cm
20
165 lbs
2 - 0 - 1

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Saffron Burrows!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zagan Yehudiah!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burrows fails with a takedown attempt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Yehudiah.
Yehudiah throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Burrows shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Burrows shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Saffron Burrows. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yehudiah tries to clinch up but Burrows circles away and keeps his distance.
Yehudiah fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yehudiah moves in looking to clinch but Burrows pushes him off.
Yehudiah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yehudiah throws a sloppy head kick and Burrows moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yehudiah lets loose with a powerful body kick. Burrows will feel that in the morning.
Burrows has a takedown stuffed.
Yehudiah swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Yehudiah throws a head kick that misses.
Horrible takedown by Burrows or perhaps it was just good defense by Yehudiah which made him look bad.
Burrows shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yehudiah but Yehudiah pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick misses from Yehudiah.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burrows stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yehudiah.
Burrows looks for a takedown but Yehudiah sprawls well.
Burrows looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yehudiah lands with a thumping leg kick.
Burrows is breathing heavily.
Both fighters circling a little - Yehudiah finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Yehudiah misses with a low kick.

Yehudiah has managed to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burrows is trying to force a seperation but Yehudiah has the dominant position.
Yehudiah stalling.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yehudiah.
Yehudiah throws an elbow that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yehudiah prevents a takedown attempt there.
Burrows looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Yehudiah misses with an elbow strike.
Yehudiah comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Burrows wants a takedown but no success here.
Burrows can't get the takedown.
Yehudiah pushes off an throws an elbow but Burrows leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Yehudiah creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Burrows's defenses.

It looks like Saffron Burrows has been cut.
Yehudiah lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Yehudiah comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Burrows is working for takedown but Yehudiah is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yehudiah lands an elbow just above Burrows 's eye.

Saffron Burrows's cut is getting worse.
Yehudiah has Burrows pushed against the cage.
Burrows dodges an elbow strike from Yehudiah.
Yehudiah gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Burrows is rocked!
Yehudiah comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Oh Burrows is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Saffron Burrows's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Burrows takes an elbow to the forehead.

Jeez, Saffron Burrows's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Burrows has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yehudiah avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Yehudiah lands an elbow inside that Burrows shrugs off.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Saffron Burrows's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Zagan Yehudiah!