PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adam Yauch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clark Channell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yauch's entrance music is Fight For Your Right To Party. A fine choice. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Yauch
vs
Channell

184 cm
26
179 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

185 cm
30
182 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adam Yauch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clark Channell!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Channell misses with a low kick.
Channell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yauch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Channell connects with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Yauch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Channell ducks under a wild hook from Yauch.
Yauch throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yauch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yauch lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Channell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yauch moves away.
Channell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yauch.
Yauch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Channell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Channell.
Channell has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Channell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yauch scores with a punch to the head.

Channell looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Channell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yauch swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Channell throws a big elbow that misses.
Channell prevents Yauch from getting back to his feet.
Channell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yauch works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yauch wants to stand up but Channell is controlling him.
Channell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Channell drops back, looking for a kneebar! Yauch looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Yauch looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Yauch!
Yauch lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Channell takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Channell is trying to improve his position.
Yauch working the body and head with strikes.
Yauch creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Channell is looking for a sweep.
Channell is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Yauch off and has taken his back!
Yauch is trying to get back to his feet but Channell has full control of the position and if anything, Yauch has just worked his way into a worse spot.

Yauch preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Channell.
Yauch wants to get back to his feet.

Channell is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Yauch defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.

Yauch is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Yauch trying to get back to his feet but Channell is in full control for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Channell thows a strike but Yauch uses the opportunity to reverse the position! Great move by Yauch as he ends up in Channell 's guard!
Channell throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Yauch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Yauch looking to pass the guard.

Channell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yauch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yauch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Channell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yauch defends well.

Channell looking for a guillotine here but Yauch defends easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Channell has his foot on Yauch's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yauch works his way back into a safe position though.
Yauch advances to half guard.
Yauch is trying to control the action in half guard but Channell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Channell is pressing down on Yauch's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yauch trying to control the position from guard on top but Channell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Channell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Channell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yauch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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 Adam Yauch will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Yauch connects with a looping right hand.
Yauch ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Channell misses with a hook. Yauch ducked under it nicely.

Channell looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Yauch tries to kick Channell off but Channell keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Clark Channell has got the better of the ground game so far.
Channell thows a huge punch but Yauch dodges it nicely.

Yauch is defending against the submission attempts here by Channell.
Yauch pushes Channell off looking to stand but Channell dives back in and keeps control.
Channell thows a huge punch but Yauch dodges it nicely.

Channell looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yauch is trying to stand.

Channell is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yauch defends it well.
Yauch is trying to stand up here but Channell is controlling him well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Channell is looking for a kimura but Yauch is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Channell to get the leverage.

Channell is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yauch defends it well.
Channell prevents Yauch from standing back up.
Channell throwing shots but Yauch is blocking nicely.
Channell is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Channell stops Yauch from getting back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Channell is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yauch defends it well.

Yauch kicks Channell off and gets back to his feet.
Channell misses with an uppercut. Yauch saw that one coming.
Channell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Channell lands a nice looking body shot.
Yauch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clark Channell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice shot by Yauch.
Yauch throws a lazy right hand but Channell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yauch lands with a kick to the temple. Channell shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Yauch is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Channell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
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!
Yauch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Channell.
Jab, jab by Channell - just one landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Channell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yauch throws out the jab.
Channell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yauch.
Channell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Channell shoots for a takedown but Yauch saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Yauch throws a low kick but Channell moves out of range easily.
Channell shoots in but Yauch avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Channell walks into a straight right hand from Yauch.
Channell shoots for a takedown but Yauch saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Adam Yauch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clark Channell.
Yauch lands a two punch combo.
Yauch misses the jab.
Yauch misses with an uppercut. Channell saw that one coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yauch throws a head kick that Channell semi-blocks.
Yauch scores with a one two! Channell had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

Channell is rocked!
Channell closes the distance and clinches up with Yauch, looking for a takedown. Channell pushes Yauch against the cage but Yauch circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yauch lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Yauch dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Yauch throws a nice head kick!
Channell is still on wobbly legs! Can Yauch finish him?
Channell checks a low kick from Yauch.
Channell seems to have recovered his senses.
Channell misses with a kick to the body
and Yauch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Channell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Channell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yauch misses with a low kick as Channell jumps back.
Channell blocks a head kick by Yauch.
Yauch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yauch scores with a shot to the body.
Yauch misses with a head kick.
Yauch defending well as Channell loads up on a big left hand.
Channell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yauch swivels and escapes.
Channell closes the distance and clinches up with Yauch, looking for a takedown. Channell pushes Yauch against the cage but Yauch circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Adam Yauch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clark Channell.
Yauch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Channell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yauch.
Clark Channell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yauch throws a series of punches but Channell moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yauch connects with a good right hand that stumbles Channell. Channell circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Adam Yauch is winning the standup battle so far.
Channell shoots in but no luck this time.
Channell dodges the punch combination from Yauch.
Yauch misses with a low kick.
Yauch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Channell was well out of range. Poor timing from Yauch.
Some wild striking there from Channell.
Yauch throws a sloppy head kick and Channell moves out of range easily.
Nice shot lands for Channell.
Channell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Yauch!
Channell scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yauch paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Channell blocks a head kick by Yauch.
Channell swinging wildly here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Channell jabs Yauch right on the nose. Yauch blinks but takes it well.
Channell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yauch's head.
Channell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yauch as he jumps to the side.
Yauch fails to land with a series of punches.
Channell throws out a loose jab but Yauch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Channell fails with a takedown attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Yauch!
Yauch circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Channell drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Yauch follows Channell to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Yauch!
A very excited looking Adam Yauch made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.