PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Angus Young (ranked 3900 p4p, 3883 weight class) and Mateus Canela (ranked 0 p4p, 251 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.

Young
vs
Canela

171 cm
25
139
0 - 0 - 0

150 cm
20
135
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Angus Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mateus Canela!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canela wants to clinch up but Young keeps it at a distance.

Canela rushes Young and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Young has Canela pushed against the cage.
Young dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Canela has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Young is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Young gets underhooks to prevent Canela's takedown attempt.

Canela tightens his grip and picks Young up, before dumping him to the ground. Young manages to land in guard.

Canela avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Canela sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Young doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Canela paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Young - great work!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Angus Young!