PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wayde Anthony (ranked 5664 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lei Ying Lo (ranked 5295 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Anthony
vs
Ying Lo

225 cm
25
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

155 cm
25
138 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wayde Anthony!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lei Ying Lo!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anthony tries to clinch but Ying Lo moves out of range.
Ying Lo feints the counter takedown.
Anthony will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Anthony misses with a takedown attempt - Ying Lo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ying Lo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Anthony defends it well.
Ying Lo circles away from the clinch attempt

and Ying Lo counters with a single leg into guard. Anthony didn't expect that.
Anthony is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ying Lo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ying Lo scoring with some ground and pound.
Ying Lo working some strikes from top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Anthony has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Ying Lo is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Anthony is pressed up against the cage. Ying Lo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Anthony down to the mat. Anthony avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Anthony throws an off balance right hand

and Ying Lo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Anthony won't be happy with that.
Ying Lo wants to control but Anthony is keeping him busy.
Ying Lo lands a few punches from side control.
Ying Lo slows the pace down.
Anthony is trying to get back to his feet.
Ying Lo landing a few strikes.
Ying Lo lands a few punches from side control.

Anthony is rocked!
Ying Lo lands some shots froms side control.
Oh Anthony is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ying Lo working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big shot lands for Ying Lo! That's hurt Anthony! Will he recover? Ying Lo fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lei Ying Lo!