PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Debo Friday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinn Drexler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quinn Drexler struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.7lbs 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. The key to victory for Debo Friday has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Friday
vs
Drexler

191 cm
26
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
198 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Debo Friday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Quinn Drexler!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Friday rushes Drexler and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Drexler drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Friday gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Drexler dodges an elbow strike from Friday.
Drexler has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Friday is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Friday stops a takedown attempt from Drexler.
Debo Friday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinn Drexler.
Drexler goes for a takedown attempt but Friday pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Friday closes the distance and clinches.
Friday lands a damaging elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drexler takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Quinn Drexler has been cut.
Friday lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Friday.
A bit of stalling here from Friday.
Friday creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drexler has Friday pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Friday manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Friday lands an elbow just above Drexler 's eye.

Friday escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Drexler crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Friday - the referee stops the clock and Drexler gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Friday. Drexler manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Drexler looks winded!
Friday scoring well with a low kick there.

Friday moves into the clinch.
Drexler 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.
Friday manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Drexler stalling in the clinch.
Friday throws an elbow that misses.
Drexler tries to stall but Friday uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Friday.
Drexler wants to break free but Friday has control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drexler is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Friday is keeping busy.
Friday lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Friday looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Friday creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Drexler's defenses.
Friday lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Drexler stalling in the clinch but Friday improves position.
Drexler wants to take the fight to the mat but Friday manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Friday lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That has opened up Quinn Drexler's cut even more.
Drexler has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Friday avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Friday lands a nice elbow.
Friday throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Drexler takes an elbow to the forehead.
Friday lands an elbow inside that Drexler shrugs off.
Friday lands a nice elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Friday lands an elbow just above Drexler 's eye.

Drexler is rocked!
Friday gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Drexler.
Friday throws an elbow that misses.
Friday comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

The cut above Quinn Drexler's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Friday comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Friday's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Friday lands an elbow that stopped Drexler in his tracks for a moment.
Drexler is still on wobbly legs! Can Friday finish him?
Friday creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Drexler's defenses.
Drexler working hard to break the clinch.
Friday lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Drexler blocks the elbow strike.
Friday lands an elbow just above Drexler 's eye.

Quinn Drexler's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Drexler tries for a takedown. No joy.
Drexler seems to have recovered his senses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drexler wants to break the clinch but can't.
Friday lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drexler changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Friday fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Drexler misses with a body punch
and Friday counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Friday finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice body kick there by Friday.
Friday scores with a nice body kick.

Friday lands a big head kick that sends Drexler tumbling to the mat! Friday takes a step backwards and waves Drexler back to his feet - he wants the finish!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Quinn Drexler's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Debo Friday!
The defeated Quinn Drexler had this to say: 'Fuck this! Get out of my face!'.