PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brilliam Yago (ranked 3375 p4p, 6296 weight class) and Bison Jury (ranked 416 p4p, 598 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Yago
vs
Jury

190 cm
25
217
1 - 0 - 0

206 cm
25
205
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brilliam Yago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bison Jury!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jury lands with a nice combination. Yago backs away looking to recover.
Nice takedown defense from Jury. No joy for Yago on that attempt.
Yago thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yago misses with a looping left.
Jury lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jury keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jury works Yago's body with a nice hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Jury as he connects with a hook.
Jury throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yago stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Jury scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jury works Yago's body with a nice hook.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jury.
A left and a right from Jury both land. Nice combination.
Jury thuds a left hand into Yago's body.

Yago closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jury did well to prevent Yago getting side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yago slows the pace down in half guard.
Jury on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yago not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jury really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yago. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yago takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jury is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yago slips a nice elbow through Jury's hands, connecting with Jury's forehead.
Yago thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yago takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Yago trying to control from half guard but Jury is working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yago throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Yago winds up and cracks Jury with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ground and pound from Yago.
Yago is trying to control. Jury wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yago has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jury on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yago is taking a breather. Jury says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Jury has hold of Yago's hands but Yago slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jury on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yago wants to free his trapped foot but Jury is holding on for dear life with his legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jury is looking to get back to is feet but Yago passes into side control.
Yago trying to control the action but Jury is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Jury's face as Yago controls the position.
Yago seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jury for as long as he can get away with.
Yago in side control lands a decent elbow.
Yago working the head and body with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jury takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Yago lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Yago working the head with strikes.
Yago lands a few punches from side control.
Yago trying to control the position but Jury is working away.
Yago connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jury some visible discomfort.
Yago scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jury to see if he's OK.
Yago scores with punches from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yago scores with punches from side control.
Yago working the head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Brilliam Yago will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Yago showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jury.

Yago fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jury sprawls well initially but Yago persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Yago winds up and cracks Jury with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Yago throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jury is refusing to be controlled, as Yago sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yago frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Yago cracks Jury with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Yago fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yago postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Jury in real trouble here! The ref calls for Jury to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brilliam Yago!
A victorious Brilliam Yago thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.