PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vincento Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Youngio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gonzalez
vs
Youngio

170 cm
24
150 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

181 cm
26
150 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vincento Gonzalez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tim Youngio!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Gonzalez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Youngio takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Youngio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Gonzalez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gonzalez.
Youngio fails to pull the fight into his guard.

Gonzalez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Youngio tries to clinch up.
Tim Youngio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Gonzalez does no damage.
Youngio tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gonzalez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Youngio tries to clinch
and Gonzalez counters with a left and a right that stings Youngio.
Gonzalez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Youngio fails with the takedown.
Vincento Gonzalez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Youngio.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez misses with a two punch combination.
Youngio tries to clinch there but Gonzalez circles away.

Youngio closes the distance and pushes Gonzalez back into the cage.

Gonzalez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Youngio fails to land the takedown.
Youngio is looking to clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Youngio taking a breather.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gonzalez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Youngio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gonzalez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Youngio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gonzalez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Youngio tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gonzalez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Youngio somewhat.
Gonzalez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Gonzalez closes the distance and clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gonzalez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Youngio misses with a combination
and Gonzalez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Youngio with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gonzalez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gonzalez throws a one two combo.
Gonzalez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gonzalez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Youngio moves forwards but Gonzalez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Some wild striking there from Gonzalez.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gonzalez stuffs the takedown attempt from Youngio. Youngio gets slowly back to his feet.
No joy there for Gonzalez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gonzalez misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Youngio fails to land the takedown.
Gonzalez lands a really nice looking cross but Youngio seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vincento Gonzalez dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Youngio lands a jab to the head.
Gonzalez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Youngio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Youngio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gonzalez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Youngio has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Youngio gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gonzalez counters with a left and a right that stings Youngio.
Gonzalez circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Youngio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gonzalez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gonzalez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Youngio. That did some damage!
Youngio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Youngio stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gonzalez.
Youngio is trying desperately to land a takedown but Gonzalez is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Youngio.
Gonzalez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Youngio circles away quickly and effectively.
Youngio wants to clinch but Gonzalez slips to the side

and Gonzalez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Gonzalez breaks from the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Youngio.
Vincento Gonzalez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Youngio.
Youngio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gonzalez scoring well with a low kick there.
Youngio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gonzalez tries to avoid it but Youngio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gonzalez to the ground. Gonzalez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

Gonzalez has closed the distance and engaged Youngio in a clinch.

Gonzalez breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Youngio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gonzalez.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Gonzalez does no damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Youngio.
Gonzalez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Youngio circles away quickly and effectively.

Gonzalez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Youngio struggles to land a body shot inside as Gonzalez controls his hands.
Youngio tries to pull guard but Gonzalez holds him up against the cage and eventually Youngio drops back down to his feet.

Gonzalez breaks from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Youngio misses with a body punch
and Gonzalez counters with a three punch combo that has Youngio backing up. Youngio nods at Gonzalez to acknowledge the strikes.
Youngio misses with a takedown attempt
and Gonzalez counters with a nice uppercut.

Gonzalez has managed to clinch.
Youngio takes an elbow to the forehead.
Youngio jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gonzalez walks away with a smile on his face. Youngio gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gonzalez fails to land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Youngio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gonzalez tries to avoid it but Youngio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gonzalez to the ground. Gonzalez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Youngio tries to clinch up

and Gonzalez counters by clinching up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vincento Gonzalez dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Gonzalez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Youngio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gonzalez tries to avoid it but Youngio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gonzalez to the ground. Gonzalez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Gonzalez. No joy for Youngio on that attempt.
Youngio tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gonzalez counters with a two punch combo.

Youngio is rocked!
Youngio gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gonzalez scores with a counter punch that sends Youngio to the canvas! Gonzalez smells blood - he's punishing Youngio with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Youngio has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vincento Gonzalez!