PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kuntet Wijoyo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Innes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle Innes will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Wijoyo
vs
Innes

175 cm
18
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
160 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kuntet Wijoyo!
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, Kyle Innes!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wijoyo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Innes holds on and takes a little breather.
Innes looking for a sweep. Not yet Innes, not yet.
Wijoyo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Wijoyo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Innes looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Innes looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Innes!
Innes has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Wijoyo!
Wijoyo is squirming around, avoiding Innes's attempts to control the action.
Wijoyo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Wijoyo is staying active underneath Innes, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Innes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wijoyo sees it coming and defends easily.
Innes works his foot free and advances to mount.
Wijoyo working to try and regain half guard.
Wijoyo is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Innes working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Innes cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Innes in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

Innes is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Wijoyo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Innes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wijoyo tries to improve his position but instead Innes has taken his back!

Innes looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Wijoyo taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kyle Innes!