PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Enzo The Little Italian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Yelton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Little Italian comes to the cage accompanied by la dibla. Yelton has chosen "My Life" - The Game as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Enzo The Little Italian has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Enzo The Little Italian seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

The Little Italian
vs
Yelton

189 cm
25
185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

178 cm
26
185 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

FULL METAL GEAR

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Enzo The Little Italian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brett Yelton!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Little Italian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yelton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Little Italian counters with a two punch combo.
Yelton misses with a shot to the body

and The Little Italian counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by The Little Italian.
Yelton is working for takedown but The Little Italian is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yelton goes for a takedown attempt but The Little Italian pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The Little Italian wants to clinch but Yelton slips to the side
and The Little Italian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Little Italian closes the distance looking to clinch

and Yelton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Yelton passes to full mount!
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!
Yelton controlling from the full mount.
The Little Italian tries to reverse the position but Yelton maintains control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Little Italian reaches up and holds on to Yelton to control the position.
Yelton content just to control the position here.
The Little Italian tries to buck Yelton off but he can't manage it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Little Italian sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The Little Italian is looking to escape.
Yelton wants to advance to full mount but The Little Italian doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Yelton stays in close to The Little Italian's body and controls the position.
Yelton passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Yelton is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down The Little Italian's shoulder. That is not cool.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Little Italian is pushing Yelton's head away, looking to escape. Yelton manages to hold on to the position though.
The Little Italian throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.

Yelton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Yelton remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.

Yelton tries for a kimura but The Little Italian is defending well.
The Little Italian can't do much from the bottom here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The Little Italian is looking for a sweep.
Yelton content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Let's hope that Yelton has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The Little Italian pushes Yelton away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Yelton gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yelton controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The Little Italian tries to improve position but can't.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The Little Italian tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Yelton counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps The Little Italian thinking.
The Little Italian is breathing heavily.
Yelton misses with a head kick.
Nice sprawl there from The Little Italian as Yelton shoots in.
Enzo The Little Italian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brett Yelton.

The Little Italian moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Little Italian tries a knee to the head but Yelton blocks it.

Yelton has dropped down and is working for a takedown. The Little Italian is trying to keep an underhook but Yelton manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Yelton passes to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brett Yelton dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Yelton throws a sloppy head kick and The Little Italian moves out of range easily.
The Little Italian closes the distance but Yelton moves to the side

and Yelton counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Yelton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. The Little Italian is keeping the position for now.
The Little Italian is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yelton is controlling him.
Yelton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The Little Italian on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if The Little Italian tries to get out of the position.
Yelton stopping the sweep attempt from The Little Italian.
Yelton won't allow The Little Italian to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yelton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
The Little Italian tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Yelton counters with a nice body shot.
Enzo The Little Italian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Little Italian tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Yelton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Yelton goes for a takedown attempt but The Little Italian pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The Little Italian moves to clinch but Yelton breaks away

and Yelton counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yelton.
The Little Italian gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yelton.
The Little Italian throws an elbow that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Little Italian gets underhooks to prevent Yelton's takedown attempt.
Enzo The Little Italian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brett Yelton.
Yelton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The Little Italian is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yelton wants a takedown but no success here.
The Little Italian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Little Italian lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Yelton has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but The Little Italian regains guard immediately.
The Little Italian working a defensive guard but Yelton manages to pass into side control anyway.
Yelton wants to control but The Little Italian is keeping him busy.

Yelton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The Little Italian wants to control but Yelton postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Yelton is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. The Little Italian looks calm but he's in trouble here. Yelton gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. The Little Italian is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Yelton lets go of the hold and The Little Italian can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brett Yelton!