PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Killarus McCloud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Youkilis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

McCloud
vs
Youkilis

185 cm
18
200 lbs
2 - 7 - 0

185 cm
19
196 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Farr's Better Treats

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 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Killarus McCloud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Youkilis!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

McCloud feints and as Youkilis raises his hands in defense, McCloud changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
McCloudis looking to pass into half guard but Youkilis pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Youkilis is in guard.
McCloud looking for a sweep. Not yet McCloud, not yet.
McCloud controls Youkilis momentarily but Youkilis frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCloud is breathing heavily.

McCloud is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Youkilis trying to control the position from guard on top but McCloud is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Youkilis advances position into side control!
McCloud knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Youkilis on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCloud is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Youkilis has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Youkilis advances to full mount.
McCloud tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Youkilis wants to control the pace but McCloud is squirming around nicely.

Youkilis is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But McCloud has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from McCloud!

McCloud drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Youkilis manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McCloud has Youkilis in his guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCloud lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Youkilis!
Youkilis is squirming around, avoiding McCloud's attempts to control the action.
McCloud looking to take Youkilis's back but Youkilis rolls and after a scramble, Youkilis ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Youkilis to escape a tricky position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Youkilis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCloud controls Youkilis momentarily but Youkilis frees himself.
Youkilis slips nicely into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sam Youkilis!