PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Claude Dacre (ranked 3803 p4p, 292 weight class) and Pieni Yrittaja (ranked 25273 p4p, 448 weight class). Claude Dacre has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Dacre
vs
Yrittaja

179 cm
18
154 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

163 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Claude Dacre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pieni Yrittaja!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Igor Prikhodko and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dacre is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Yrittaja's half guard.

Dacre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yrittaja doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dacre.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yrittaja trying to control here.
Dacre passes the guard and advances to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre content just to control the position here.

Dacre quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Dacre but it's paid off an Yrittaja is forced to tap! Nice work by Dacre.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Claude Dacre!
A relieved looking Claude Dacre thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.