PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Josh Dominguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quagmire Yeah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Josh Dominguez has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Dominguez
vs
Yeah

167 cm
28
156 lbs
13 - 14 - 1

165 cm
18
153 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

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 13 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josh Dominguez !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quagmire Yeah!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dominguez misses with a takedown

and Yeah counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dominguez won't be happy with that.
My spies in BLACKSMITH GYM - THE 25 Coach Las Vegas Mega-Gym inform me that Yeah has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!

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

Yeah is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dominguez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

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

Yeah is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dominguez has escaped the position, nice work there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Yeah working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Yeah thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Yeah is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dominguez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Yeah goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Dominguez rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Yeah's guard! Nice work there by Dominguez !
Dominguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Yeah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Yeah looking for a guillotine here but Dominguez defends easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Yeah is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dominguez defends well.

Yeah is looking for a triangle but Dominguez pushes his legs off easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Yeah looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dominguez passes into side control.
Yeah is trying to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yeah is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dominguez 's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

Dominguez is working for a kimura but Yeah is defending it quite comfortably.

Yeah looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yeah can do anything to dispel that myth.

Yeah is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dominguez pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yeah manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Dominguez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yeah has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dominguez has managed to get both his arms back between Yeah's legs - danger averted.
Dominguez wants to control from the top but Yeah keeps moving.

Yeah has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dominguez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yeah manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yeah wants to take Dominguez 's back but he can't do it this time.
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!

Yeah is working for a guillotine from mount but Dominguez frees his head quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quagmire Yeah dominated that round.
That's time! Dominguez 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A solid leg kick lands there for Dominguez .
Dominguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Dominguez has Yeah up against the cage in a clinch.
Yeah can't get the takedown.
Yeah wants a takedown.
Yeah gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dominguez .
Yeah is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Yeah drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dominguez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Josh Dominguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quagmire Yeah.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominguez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Yeah is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dominguez is defending well.
Dominguez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Yeah prevents it.
Yeah is trying to stall.
Dominguez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yeah to keep the fight standing.

Dominguez pulls Yeah into guard.
Yeah wants to pass the guard but Dominguez is keeping the position.
Yeah pushes down on Dominguez 's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeah trying to mount his opponent but Dominguez defends it.

Yeah is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Yeah is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dominguez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yeah.
Dominguez trying to control here.

Dominguez is defending against the submission attempts here by Yeah.
Yeah trying to pass the guard but Dominguez defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Yeah is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dominguez is just riding it out for now. Yeah eventually gives up the hold.

Yeah is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dominguez sees it coming and defends easily.
Dominguez trying to control but Yeah postures up.

Yeah is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Yeah is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dominguez has managed to free his arm - good work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Yeah is working for a kimura but Dominguez is defending it quite comfortably.

Yeah seems to be working for a kimura but Dominguez defends the submission attempt.
Dominguez is looking to control Yeah's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dominguez avoid being mounted?
Yeah trying to pass the guard but Dominguez defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Yeah is trying for a kimura here. Dominguez looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Yeah wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Quagmire Yeah!