PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jurney Man (ranked 1958 p4p, 2515 weight class) and Yip Man Iii (ranked 245 p4p, 308 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Man
vs
Man Iii

180 cm
24
164
3 - 1 - 0

182 cm
17
165
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jurney Man!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yip Man Iii!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Man shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Man Iii manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Man controlling from the top position.
Man trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Man stays in close to Man Iii's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Man slips nicely into half guard.
Man moves nicely into side control.
Man Iii looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Man controlling the position.
Man Iii struggling a bit here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Man controls the position.
Man Iii really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Man. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Man in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Man Iii is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jurney Man!
Jurney Man retains his lightweight title!
Jurney Man thanked the fans post fight for their support.