PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Helix Cabrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cilian Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cabrera comes into the arena with Security! Mean muggin Helix is about to assault the whole opposing camp! blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Cabrera
vs
Lynch

169 cm
31
158 lbs
26 - 9 - 1

178 cm
26
162 lbs
19 - 9 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

Bullet Proof System
Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)

Hellbent
Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Helix Cabrera!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Cilian Lynch!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lynch connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Cabrera. That snapped Lynch's head back.
Cabrera misses with a right hand
and Lynch counters with a left to the body.
Lynch wants to slow Cabrera down by chopping away at his legs.
It looked like Cabrera wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cabrera throws a lazy head kick

and Lynch counters with a single leg into guard. Cabrera didn't expect that.

Cabrera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lynch doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Cabrera is tightening it up a little... Lynch has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Lynch reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Lynch taps out! Nice BJJ there by Cabrera!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Helix Cabrera!
Helix Cabrera retains his lightweight title!
Helix Cabrera was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.