PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jaddie Sedfenor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tai Yang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sedfenor's entrance music is graveyard symphony. A fine choice. Tai Yang struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 147.0lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Tai Yang looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Sedfenor
vs
Yang

170 cm
35
155 lbs
13 - 13 - 1

180 cm
25
150 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut

Just Fight (Everything 7$)

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 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jaddie Sedfenor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tai Yang!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sedfenor slips under a jab from Yang.
Yang looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sedfenor.
Yang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sedfenor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Yang closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sedfenor is looking to control Yang's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sedfenor avoid being mounted?
Sedfenor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Sedfenor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Sedfenor looking for submissions off his back.

Sedfenor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yang pulls his head out easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Sedfenor's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sedfenor wants to get back to his feet.
Yang throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sedfenor pushes Yang off looking to stand but Yang dives back in and keeps control.
Sedfenor is not content to let Yang control the position.
Yang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sedfenor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sedfenor trying to control but Yang postures up.

Sedfenor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yang pulls his head out easily.
Sedfenor is looking to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yang takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Yang wants to control but Sedfenor is keeping him busy.

Sedfenor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yang pulls his head out easily.
Yang prevents Sedfenor from improving his position.

Sedfenor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sedfenor is looking to escape.
Yang tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sedfenor knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

Sedfenor is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Yang is tapping! Great win for Sedfenor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jaddie Sedfenor!
Post fight, an emotional Jaddie Sedfenor said 'i will rise again. . . .'.