PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Mokete (ranked 5161 p4p, 457 weight class) and Lokee Hyde (ranked 6254 p4p, 501 weight class). Alexander Mokete has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Mokete
vs
Hyde

178 cm
25
156 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

166 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexander Mokete!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lokee Hyde!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hyde throws a body punch but Mokete moves out of range.

Hyde closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mokete's guard.
Mokete is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hyde must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hyde is looking to work some ground and pound but Mokete has wrist control.
Hyde's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hyde trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mokete keeping moving, preventing Hyde from controlling successfully.
Hyde seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

Mokete has his feet on Hyde's thighs here. He's pushed Hyde off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hyde screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alexander Mokete!