PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yu Wi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ein Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yu Wi has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Wi
vs
Stein

160 cm
27
138 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

167 cm
19
145 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

- - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - -

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Yu Wi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ein Stein!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Chris Saunders and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wi gets caught flat footed, as Stein shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wi throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Stein stands and throws Wi's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Wi is looking for a sweep.
Stein landing a few strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stein wants to control but Wi is keeping him busy.
Stein with the ground and pound but Wi regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Stein working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Stein thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wi's head.
Stein not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wi is trying to stand back up but Stein is controlling him
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stein is trying to control. Wi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Stein winds up and cracks Wi with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wi trying to control from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stein missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wi tries to get to full guard but Stein has control of the leg.
Wi tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Wi wants to improve his position but Stein is controlling well.
Wi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Stein stops Wi from getting back to his feet.
Wi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stein is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Stein is working away from the top position though.
Stein is trying to control the action in half guard but Wi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stein seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Stein landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Wi is rocked!
Stein passes to full mount!
Oh Wi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stein controlling from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein unloading with bombs!
Stein controlling from mount.

Stein working for a submission but Wi is keeping him at bay.
Wi wants to control but Stein is having none of it.
Wi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Stein! Wi is hurt baaadly! Stein is firing away with more strikes - Wi is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ein Stein!
Ein Stein decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.