PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between HImalaya Yak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Whosda Brahler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Yak
vs
Brahler

190 cm
22
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
25
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Hates pizza

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, HImalaya Yak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Whosda Brahler!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yak blocks a head kick by Brahler.
Yak avoids the head kick by Brahler.
As Brahler tries to get set, Yak tries to push him back and clinch up but Brahler manages to avoid the attempt.
Brahler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Yak circles away.
Yak misses with a takedown attempt - Brahler sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Brahler slips a jab and a cross from Yak.
Yak moves in looking to clinch but Brahler pushes him off.
Brahler closes the distance and clinches up with Yak, looking for a takedown. Brahler pushes Yak against the cage but Yak circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Whosda Brahler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brahler scores with a push kick.
Brahler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yak.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Brahler drives through with a takedown into Yak's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Brahler should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Yak working a defensive guard here.
Yak looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brahler lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yak trying to keep a closed guard but Brahler is proving a slippery customer.
Yak keeping full guard, as Brahler tries to pass.
Brahler trying to control but Yak is working from the bottom.

Yak looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yak is breathing heavily.
Brahler lands a couple of digs.
Brahler trying to control but Yak is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yak preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brahler is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Brahler trying to control the position from guard on top but Yak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yak is trying to control the position but Brahler postures up.
Yak working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brahler.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Yak shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brahler pinned against the cage. Brahler gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for HImalaya Yak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brahler looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Brahler backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Yak's temple! It sends Yak violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Brahler celebrates and the doctors try to help Yak!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Whosda Brahler!
A very excited looking Whosda Brahler made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.