PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Emil Yanenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Suliman Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suliman Kane will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Yanenko
vs
Kane

167 cm
29
119 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

180 cm
26
140 lbs
7 - 11 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Emil Yanenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Suliman Kane!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kane darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kane is trying to control the action in half guard but Yanenko is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Yanenko really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Yanenko gets full guard.
Yanenko 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.

Yanenko looking for a guillotine here but Kane defends easily.

Yanenko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kane stopping the sweep attempt from Yanenko.

Yanenko has his feet on Kane's thighs here. He's pushed Kane off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kane screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Emil Yanenko!
Emil Yanenko decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.