PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Takero Yoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephan Anton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoshi's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Gimme shelter - the rolling stones. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Yoshi
vs
Anton

178 cm
23
170 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

174 cm
26
181 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Asphyxiation Ltd. (CBK)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Takero Yoshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephan Anton!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anton walks into a left hand.

Oooh a lovely combination from Yoshi sends Anton down but not out. Yoshi dives into side control looking to finish.

Anton is rocked!

It looks like Stephan Anton has been cut.

Yoshi has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Anton is still on wobbly legs! Can Yoshi finish him?
Yoshi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yoshi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anton is looking to chop away at Yoshi's legs.
Anton seems to have recovered his senses.

Yoshi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Anton looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Anton pushes Yoshi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Yoshi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Yoshi tries to move into full mount but can't pass Anton's legs.
Anton wants to get back to his feet.
Yoshi controlling from side mount.

Yoshi is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Anton is trying to escape and Yoshi transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Anton is forced to tap! Nice work there by Yoshi! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Takero Yoshi!