PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Omi Yusura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clemente Donovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Omi Yusura has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Yusura
vs
Donovan

190 cm
27
215 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

151 cm
18
214 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Omi Yusura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Clemente Donovan!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donovan swats away the attempt to clinch by Yusura.
Yusura wants to clinch.
Yusura tries to close the distance and clinch up but Donovan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Donovan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Donovan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yusura.
Sloppy strikes from Donovan. Those never looked like landing.
Yusura tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yusura shoots in for a double leg but Donovan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yusura tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Donovan counters by clinching up.
Donovan takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Clemente Donovan has been cut.
Donovan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Donovan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Yusura just stands there and leans against the cage.
Yusura lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yusura lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That has opened up Clemente Donovan's cut even more.
Yusura throws an elbow that misses.
Donovan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Yusura misses with an elbow over the top.
Yusura lands an elbow inside that Donovan shrugs off.
Yusura gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

The cut above Clemente Donovan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Yusura keeps control of Donovan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Donovan works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Donovan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yusura is keeping the position for now.
Donovan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yusura keeping moving, preventing Donovan from controlling successfully.
Yusura will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Yusura looking for a triangle here. Donovan is fighting it but it looks tight! Yusura pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Donovan is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Omi Yusura!