PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leo Yaj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perseen Suti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perseen Suti will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Yaj
vs
Suti

156 cm
26
158 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

171 cm
34
157 lbs
29 - 22 - 2

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leo Yaj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 22 - 2, fighting out of London, Perseen Suti!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yaj tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Suti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yaj darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Suti tests Yaj's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yaj misses with a two punch combination.

Suti gets a double leg takedown into Yaj's guard.
Suti tries to free his leg and advance position but Yaj is retaining full guard.
Yaj preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yaj might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yaj has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Suti throws a strike but Yaj rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suti controls Yaj momentarily but Yaj frees himself.
Yaj throws a big right hand that misses.
Yaj wants to get up but he can't break Suti's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Yaj definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Suti is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Suti being controlled here, momentarily.
Yaj wants to control from the top but Suti keeps moving.

Suti working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yaj doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yaj manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Yaj trying to control the position from guard on top but Suti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Suti has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Suti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two 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.
Suti is trying to keep Yaj in close.
Yaj is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Yaj throws an elbow that misses. Suti uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Yaj's guard. Nice move by Suti!

Suti stopping the sweep attempt from Yaj.
Suti lands a couple of elbows.
Yaj avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yaj is trying to control the position but Suti postures up.
Suti lands a couple of digs.
Suti postures up and lands a big shot to Yaj's brow.
Suti wants to control from the top but Yaj keeps moving.
Suti postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yaj tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Suti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yaj swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Suti missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Suti distracts Yaj with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Suti tries to free his leg and advance position but Yaj is retaining full guard.
Yaj is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Yaj is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Suti working his ground and pound in the gym.
Suti throws a strike but Yaj rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Yaj keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Suti's head.
Yaj wants to get up but he can't break Suti's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Suti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yaj looking to pass the guard.
Suti looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yaj scoring with punches to the head and body.
Suti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Perseen Suti will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Suti shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yaj throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Suti.
Yaj walks into a left hand.
Yaj throws a big shot that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yaj looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yaj throws a right and a left that both miss.
Suti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Suti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yaj.
Suti with a poor takedown

and Yaj counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Suti goes for a takedown attempt but Yaj pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yaj throws a series of punches but Suti moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Yaj moves out of range of the body kick.
Yaj loads up on a big right hand but Suti slips the punch.
Yaj is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Suti!
Perseen Suti seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yaj has time to react.
Yaj avoids a punch combination nicely.
Suti throws a sloppy head kick
and Yaj counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yaj bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Suti's head.
Yaj throws a jab when Suti was well out of range.
Yaj is looking to clinch.

Yaj clinches up with Suti and pushes him back against the cage.
Suti is working for takedown but Yaj is calmly controlling the position for now.
Leo Yaj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perseen Suti.
Yaj swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yaj lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Suti is looking for a takedown.
Suti looking for a takedown.
Suti wants a takedown but no success here.
Yaj lands a hook that snaps the head of Suti backwards.
Yaj tries to land knees in the clinch but Suti avoids the damage to the body.
Yaj tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suti avoids the elbow strike from Yaj, against the cage.
Yaj throws a punch but it's blocked by Suti.
Suti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yaj misses with a knee to the head.
Suti drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yaj gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yaj misses with the head strike.
Suti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yaj misses with a hook from the clinch.
Suti looking for a takedown.
Yaj lands a left hand.
Suti takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yaj working aggressively here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yaj.
Yaj working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Yaj.
Suti is looking for a takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yaj throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Suti blocks it with crossed arms.
Yaj prevents the takedown attempt.
Yaj lands a hook that snaps the head of Suti backwards.
Suti has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yaj avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Suti is breathing heavily.
Yaj prevents a takedown attempt there.
Leo Yaj has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Suti wants a takedown but no success here.
Knees to the body from Yaj.
Yaj lands a left hand that snaps the head of Suti backwards.
A short right from Yaj.
Yaj landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yaj lands with a right to the head.
Suti drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yaj gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yaj is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suti is defending well for now.
Yaj tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suti wants a takedown.
Yaj is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Suti can do to turn this around?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suti.
Yaj throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Yaj lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suti tries to score a body lock takedown but Yaj shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Suti has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yaj avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Suti wants a takedown but no success here.
Yaj tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yaj lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Suti tries for a takedown but Yaj manages to get underhooks.
Yaj lands a shoulder strike.
Yaj creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Suti's defenses.
Yaj pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Yaj misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suti.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yaj creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yaj lands a knee to the head.
Suti changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Yaj fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Yaj misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Yaj dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Suti finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Yaj's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Suti falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Yaj!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Leo Yaj waved his t-shirt featuring Bullet Proof System's logo in front of the cameras.

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A

C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
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