PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yonsil Clanger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jernau Morat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Clanger
vs
Morat

160 cm
18
141 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
143 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yonsil Clanger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jernau Morat!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morat blocks a leg kick.
Morat lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A cross from Morat lands.
Morat throws a right hand that Clanger ducks under and follows up with a left that Clanger also avoids with ease.
Clanger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Morat throws a right and a left that both miss.
Morat misses with a body shot.
Morat shoots for a double leg takedown but Clanger sprawls well. He's pushed Morat's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Morat is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nice takedown defense from Clanger. No joy for Morat on that attempt.
Morat misses with a takedown attempt - Clanger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yonsil Clanger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jernau Morat.

Clanger closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Morat to the mat! Morat manages to get full guard.
Clanger is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Clanger wants to pass the guard but Morat is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morat looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Clanger puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Clanger is taking a breather. Morat 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.
Clanger landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Clanger lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Clanger working the head and body with strikes.
Clanger scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Clanger 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.
Morat punching from the bottom.
Clanger drops an elbow to the side of Morat's head.
Morat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Morat is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Clanger lands with a punch from half guard.
Clanger thows a huge punch but Morat dodges it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morat wants to control but Clanger is keeping busy.
Nice strikes from Clanger there.
Nice strikes from Clanger there.
Clanger drops an elbow to the side of Morat's head.
Clanger landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clanger winds up and cracks Morat with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

Morat is rocked!

Clanger seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Morat is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Yonsil Clanger!