PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fanta Coco (ranked 656 p4p, 1119 weight class) and Yka Sonni (ranked 95 p4p, 155 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Yka Sonni was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Coco
vs
Sonni

195 cm
40
217
28 - 24 - 0

175 cm
24
220
6 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing
Core Combat

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 28 - 24 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fanta Coco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Yka Sonni!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sonni looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Coco!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Coco is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sonni wants to control but Coco is keeping him busy.
Coco is pushing Sonni's head away, looking to escape. Sonni manages to hold on to the position though.
Sonni trying to control the action but Coco is working from the bottom.
Coco is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sonni controls the position from side control.
Sonni advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coco tries to buck Sonni off but he can't manage it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonni controlling the position easily from mount.
Coco is trying to escape the mount but Sonni keeps good control and instead manages to take Coco's back.
Coco trying to get back to his feet but Sonni is in full control for now.
Sonni tries to keep control of the position but Coco is staying busy.
Coco is trying to get back to his feet but Sonni has full control of the position and if anything, Coco has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Sonni trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Coco doesn't escape.

Sonni is working hard for the rear naked choke here.

Sonni is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Coco won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Sonni off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yka Sonni!
After winning the bout, Yka Sonni thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.