PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Youkilis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Parr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Youkilis
vs
Parr

185 cm
19
196 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Youkilis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, George Parr!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parr swats away the attempt to clinch by Youkilis.
Parr tries to clinch up but Youkilis circles away and keeps his distance.
George Parr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Youkilis pinned against the cage. Youkilis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Youkilis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parr wants to clinch

and Youkilis counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Youkilis advances position into side control!
Youkilis tries to move to mount but Parr blocks the move with his legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Youkilis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Youkilis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Parr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Youkilis wants to control but Parr is keeping him busy.
Parr is pushing Youkilis's head away, looking to escape. Youkilis manages to hold on to the position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Youkilis passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Parr!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Parr is trying to escape the mount but Youkilis keeps good control and instead manages to take Parr's back.
Parr wants to get back to his feet.

Youkilis sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Parr taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sam Youkilis!