PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dae Su Oh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Bernard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dae Su Oh could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Samuel Bernard's chin.

Su Oh
vs
Bernard

168 cm
19
157 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

183 cm
20
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

GREEN!

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dae Su Oh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Samuel Bernard!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Oh tries to keep at a distance but Bernard has taken the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

Oh decides to pull guard.
Bernard chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh is looking to stand up but Bernard isn't so interested in that idea.
Bernard slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Oh is looking for a sweep.

Bernard is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Oh knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Bernard tries for a kimura but Oh is defending well.
Oh has one of Bernard's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bernard tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bernard has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bernard tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Oh is looking to regain half guard here but Bernard keeps moving and retains side control.
Bernard tries to move into full mount but can't pass Oh's legs.
Oh trying to control but Bernard flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bernard is looking for the choke from the back position but Oh is controlling his hands well.
Oh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Oh can't escape the position.
Oh controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.

Bernard is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oh wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace.
Bernard is hanging on to Oh's back as he tries to escape.
Oh looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.

Oh showing good submission defense here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oh looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Oh is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

Oh showing good submission defense here.

Oh is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bernard is hanging on to Oh's back as he tries to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oh looking very determined here, making life difficult for Bernard.
Oh wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace.
Bernard gets his hands free as Oh looks to control.
Bernard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Oh wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oh trying to control the position but Bernard manages to sink in the hooks.

Oh is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Bernard dominated that round.
That's time! Oh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bernard has his takedown stuffed

and Oh counters with a takedown into side control.
Bernard is trying to control Oh's posture but Oh avoids it.
Oh landing a few strikes.
Bernard is trying to control Oh's posture but Oh avoids it.
Oh in side control lands a decent elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oh creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Oh working the ground and pound.

Bernard is rocked!
Oh scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Bernard is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Oh can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dae Su Oh!
Dae Su Oh seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.