PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eko Tukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xillin Daxon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tukko
vs
Daxon

168 cm
25
140 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

165 cm
22
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eko Tukko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xillin Daxon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tukko slaps away a takedown attempt from Daxon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tukko pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Daxon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Tukko drives through and clinches with Daxon against the cage.
Tukko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Daxon.
Tukko has had enough of the clinch but Daxon keeps him there for the moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Tukko.
Daxon jumps guard but Tukko stands there with Daxon around his waist. Daxon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Eko Tukko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xillin Daxon.
Daxon fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Daxon fails to pull the fight into his guard.

Tukko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Tukko fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Daxon, pushing him back against the cage.
Tukko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daxon jumps guard but Tukko stands there with Daxon around his waist. Daxon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Daxon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tukko just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tukko lands a body punch.
Tukko lands a nice uppercut.
Tukko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daxon jumps guard but Tukko stands there with Daxon around his waist. Daxon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tukko misses with a punch to the body.
Tukko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tukko is trying to break free.
Daxon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Daxon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Daxon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tukko just stands there and leans against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tukko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Tukko moves into the clinch.
Daxon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tukko walks away with a smile on his face. Daxon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Daxon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tukko looks to land a combination but Daxon avoids it well.
Tukko is breathing heavily.
Tukko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daxon moves away.
Eko Tukko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Daxon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Daxon wants to control from the top but Tukko keeps moving.

Daxon drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Daxon as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Tukko screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Daxon! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Xillin Daxon!