PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aewult Byrne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Didi Jarven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Byrne
vs
Jarven

178 cm
26
180 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

178 cm
20
168 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

Scotia Wear

Scotia Wear
Scotia Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Aewult Byrne!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Didi Jarven!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byrne misses with a hook. Jarven ducked under it nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Byrne.
Byrne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Byrne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jarven shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jarven with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Byrne counter with a right hand.
Byrne scores with a jab to the jaw.
Byrne lands a jab.
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!
A looping hook to the body misses from Byrne. Jarven does a little dance to reset his feet.
Byrne misses with an uppercut.
Jarven shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Byrne counters with a stiff right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarven with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Byrne counter with a right hand.
Aewult Byrne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Didi Jarven.
Byrne lands a jab to the head.

Jarven manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Byrne on his heels. He'll look to pass Byrne's guard now, I'm sure.

Byrne looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jarven pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Byrne is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jarven is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jarven wants to control from the top but Byrne keeps moving.

Byrne looking for a triangle here. Jarven is fighting it but it looks tight! Byrne pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Jarven is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Aewult Byrne!
Aewult Byrne is the new welterweight champion!