PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between JImmy Oyawole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gnome Chomsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Oyawole might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Goo Goo Dolls - Iris . We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Oyawole
vs
Chomsky

191 cm
18
182 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
21
174 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, JImmy Oyawole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gnome Chomsky!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oyawole swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Oyawole tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chomsky shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Oyawole but Oyawole pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Oyawole attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice takedown defense from Oyawole. No joy for Chomsky on that attempt.
Oyawole throws a head kick that Chomsky semi-blocks.
Chomsky walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Oyawole throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oyawole looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Oyawole pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oyawole lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chomsky circles away quickly and effectively.
JImmy Oyawole is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oyawole tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oyawole's corner calls for a 1-2. Oyawole obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oyawole looks to throw the jab but Chomsky is out of range.
Chomsky shoots for a double leg takedown but Oyawole sprawls well. He's pushed Chomsky's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
JImmy Oyawole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gnome Chomsky.
Oyawole swings for the body but Chomsky moves out of range.
Oyawole lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oyawole pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oyawole jabs Chomsky to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Oyawole throws a nice looking combination but Chomsky bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Oyawole.
Good work by Chomsky as he checks the leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chomsky dives in and scores a takedown into Oyawole's guard.
Chomsky controlling from the top position.
Chomsky looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chomsky trying to control but Oyawole is working from the bottom.
Oyawole wants to stand but Chomsky is controlling the position.

Gnome Chomsky has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Chomsky staying out of range there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oyawole connects with a leg kick. Chomsky looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A combination from Oyawole does no damage.
Chomsky takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oyawole tries a head kick but it misses.
Oyawole throws a head kick that misses.

Chomsky shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Oyawole manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Chomsky trying to control but Oyawole is working from the bottom.
Chomsky pushing down on Oyawole's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Oyawole wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chomsky is pressing down on Oyawole's thigh, looking to free his foot. Oyawole is holding on for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oyawole wants to get back to his feet.
Chomsky content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Chomsky stops Oyawole from getting back to his feet.
Chomsky performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oyawole is in trouble now - Chomsky has advanced to mount!
Oyawole has given up his back. Will we see Chomsky going for some submissions?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oyawole controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Chomsky has good solid back control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that JImmy Oyawole will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Chomsky slips under a jab.
A head kick misses from Oyawole.
Oyawole misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oyawole will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oyawole throws a series of punches but Chomsky moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oyawole throws a head kick that misses.
Oyawole punishes Chomsky's body with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chomsky shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Oyawole as he jumps to the side.
Chomsky moves forwards but Oyawole connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Oyawole lands with an overhand left.
Oyawole throws a head kick but Chomsky moves out of range.
Oyawole throws a head kick that misses.
JImmy Oyawole is winning the standup battle so far.
Oyawole pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oyawole lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Oyawole lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Oyawole throws a head kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oyawole lands a lovely overhand right.
Oyawole tries a head kick but it misses.
Oyawole lands a head kick. Chomsky smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Oyawole fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Chomsky drives through with a takedown into Oyawole's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Chomsky engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chomsky passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chomsky advances nicely into full mount.
Chomsky controlling from mount.
Oyawole is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chomsky sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Oyawole is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Oyawole is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Chomsky has taken his back.
Oyawole has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Oyawole is trying to defend against the choke here but Chomsky has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Chomsky Tightens the hold and Oyawole taps out furiously! Chomsky displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gnome Chomsky!