PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edward Yazerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen F**k Food by Tech N9ne as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Yazerman
vs
Jackson

180 cm
28
210 lbs
9 - 11 - 0

190 cm
26
208 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Edward Yazerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Yazerman has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
Yazerman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jackson looks gassed!
Knees to the body from Yazerman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Yazerman lands a takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Yazerman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Yazerman stands up and waves to Jackson to follow him.

Yazerman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Yazerman working the ground and pound.
Jackson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Yazerman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jackson some visible discomfort.
Yazerman lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jackson down.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Yazerman is working to tighten is grip on Jackson's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Jackson has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Yazerman is really squeezing tight and eventually Jackson passes out! Yazerman breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Edward Yazerman!