PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Piak Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gorge Jurgel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jurgel has chosen Rock N Roll Train as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Drake
vs
Jurgel

175 cm
24
165 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

168 cm
30
164 lbs
21 - 12 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Piak Drake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gorge Jurgel!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jurgel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Drake looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Drake throws a sloppy head kick
and Jurgel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jurgel misses with a two punch combination.
Jurgel shoots for a takedown but Drake saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Drake throws a lazy head kick

so Jurgel counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jurgel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Gorge Jurgel.
Jurgel avoids the head kick by Drake.
Jurgel scores with a shot to the body.

Drake has closed the distance and engaged Jurgel in a clinch.
Jurgel drops down looking for an ankle pick but Drake pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jurgel scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Piak Drake has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Jurgel misses the target.
Jurgel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jurgel shoots in for a double leg but Drake sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Piak Drake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gorge Jurgel.
Drake lands a high kick!

Jurgel rushes Drake and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Drake with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Drake landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Knees in the clinch landing for Drake.
A knee to the head by Drake.
Drake tries a knee to the head but Jurgel blocks it.

Jurgel works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Jurgel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jurgel looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jurgel moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Jurgel has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Jurgel is looking to work his way around to Drake's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jurgel manages to capitalize on a mistake by Drake to take his back!

Jurgel has managed to slip his arm under Drake's chin. This could be all over... yep, Drake is tapping out! Submission win for Jurgel.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gorge Jurgel!