PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Urkel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Roberts
vs
Urkel

185 cm
24
200 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

190 cm
21
210 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Experienced

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Urkel!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Urkel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roberts pinned against the cage. Roberts gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Urkel fails with a takedown attempt.
Urkel shoots in looking for a takedown. Roberts tries to sprawl out of it but Urkel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Roberts manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jay Roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Urkel.
A big left from Roberts misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urkel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Roberts sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Urkel shoots in and drives through. Roberts sprawls well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Urkel shoots in for a double leg but Roberts sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Urkel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Roberts swivels and escapes.

Roberts shoots in and bounces Urkel off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Roberts cracks Urkel with a solid left hand.
Urkel looks gassed!
Roberts lands a couple of digs.
Urkel controls Roberts momentarily but Roberts frees himself.
Roberts landing some decent shots from guard.

Urkel looking for a guillotine here but Roberts defends easily.
Roberts lands a couple of decent looking shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Urkel is keeping the position for now.
Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Urkel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Roberts throwing strikes but missing.
Roberts content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Urkel keeping moving, preventing Roberts from controlling successfully.
Roberts chips away with some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Urkel is looking for a triangle but Roberts pushes his legs off easily.
Roberts throwing strikes but missing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Urkel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Urkel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Roberts is in close to Urkel's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Roberts's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Roberts postures up and lands a big shot to Urkel's brow.
Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Urkel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Urkel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Roberts defends well.

Urkel is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Roberts is aware though and is defending well.
Roberts has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Roberts lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Urkel looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Roberts is defending well. Urkel quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Roberts has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Urkel celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steve Urkel!