PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Oke Yagin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe McClane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oke Yagin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Joe McClane's chin.

Yagin
vs
McClane

163 cm
28
146 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

164 cm
34
145 lbs
14 - 11 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Arcticus University: London
Urban Fighter

Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oke Yagin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe McClane!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McClane misses with a right hand
and Yagin counters with a one-two to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yagin checks a leg kick.
McClane misses with a low kick.
Yagin throws a big counter combination but McClane scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
McClane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yagin attempts a counter takedown but McClane avoids it well and moves away.

Yagin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. McClane looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
McClane is looking for a sweep.
Yagin is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
McClane is trying to improve his position.
McClane wants to control but Yagin postures up.

Yagin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yagin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
McClane is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yagin happy to just control the position for now.
McClane sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Yagin wants to lay and pray for a moment but McClane keeps working.
McClane tries to get to full guard but Yagin has control of the leg.
Yagin stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McClane wants to control but Yagin passes into side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McClane tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yagin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Yagin trying to control the action but McClane is working from the bottom.
McClane tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Yagin landing strikes from the mount.
McClane wants to hold on but Yagin pushes him away.
McClane is working to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McClane wants to control but Yagin is having none of it.
McClane regains half guard.
McClane tries to roll over but Yagin keeps him under control.

McClane looking for submissions off his back.

McClane is pushing off trying to get to his feet. Yagin has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! McClane is tapping! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Oke Yagin!
Our winner, Oke Yagin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.