PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Connor Young has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Evans
vs
Young

185 cm
22
170 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

180 cm
21
175 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Frankie Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Connor Young!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Evans closes the distance and pushes Young back into the cage.
Evans cracks Young with a nice body shot.

Young has Evans pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Young pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Evans tumbling to the mat - Young dives into Evans's guard.
Young makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Young is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Young trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Evans is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Evans keeping full guard, as Young tries to pass.
Young works over Evans with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evans preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Young is posturing up here but Evans has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Young tries to roll out but it's too tight and Young has to tap! Slick submission there by Evans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frankie Evans!