PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Fred Whiplash (ranked 2925 p4p, 5973 weight class) and Bobbie Yorke (ranked 140 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Whiplash
vs
Yorke

169 cm
18
130
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
144
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid 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 Los Angeles, Fred Whiplash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobbie Yorke!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whiplash looks to clinch
and Yorke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Whiplash goes for a double leg but Yorke avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yorke continues to drive forward.
Yorke lands a left hand.

Yorke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yorke fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yorke jabs Whiplash to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yorke throws a shot to the body.
Yorke scores with a punch to the head.
Yorke stuns Whiplash with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yorke connects with a body shot that sends Whiplash's belly button to the back.
Whiplash tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yorke manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yorke has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
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!

Yorke shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Whiplash is trying to defend but Yorke finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Whiplash tries to kick Yorke off in order to stand up. Yorke Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Yorke tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yorke has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Yorke throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Whiplash manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Whiplash wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yorke keeps working.
Yorke manages to get to full guard.
Yorke wants to sweep here but Whiplash controlling him for the moment.

Yorke isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Whiplash stacks Yorke on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Whiplash!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whiplash is looking to take a break and control but Yorke is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yorke is trying to improve his position.
Yorke manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yorke lands strikes from half guard.

Yorke seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Whiplash is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bobbie Yorke!