PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yamoto Jang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlon Ever (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Jang
vs
Ever

168 cm
21
145 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

170 cm
21
155 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yamoto Jang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marlon Ever!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ever digs a good hook to Jang's body.
Ever throws a left and a right that both miss

and Jang counters by clinching up.
Ever tries to break the clinch but Jang is controlling the position.
Ever wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ever wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ever lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ever told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.

Ever escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ever throws a right hand that Jang ducks under and follows up with a left that Jang also avoids with ease.
Ever falls off balance throwing a combination

and Jang counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jang.
Jang trying to control but Ever is working from the bottom.
Jang controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jang looking to pass the guard.
Jang throws a big right hand that misses.
Jang passes into half guard.
Jang thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ever's head.
Ever wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ever jabs at Jang's body.
Ever tries to clinch up.
Ever swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jang counters with a nice body kick.
Ever swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ever throws a left and a right that both miss

so Jang counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ever is looking to stand up but Jang isn't so interested in that idea.
Jang is pushing down on Ever's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ever is fighting to maintain full guard but Jang has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jang is stalling here. Ever is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jang seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Ever has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Ever working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jang sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Yamoto Jang!