PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Axelito Yeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacen Fields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Yeo
vs
Fields

192 cm
18
245 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

198 cm
18
275 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Axelito Yeo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jacen Fields!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fields prevents a takedown attempt there.
Yeo tries to score a body lock takedown but Fields shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Yeo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Yeo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Yeo misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Yeo is trying to ground and pound but Fields uses the momentary lack of control by Yeo to regain half guard.
Yeo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Yeo is trying to control the action in half guard but Fields is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fields blocking the ground and pound attempt from Yeo.
Yeo wants to pass the guard but Fields is defending well.
Yeo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fields wants to control but Yeo is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yeo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeo is controlling the pace.
Yeo is tying to control. Fields wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Yeo misses with a takedown attempt - Fields sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Axelito Yeo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Fields. No joy for Yeo on that attempt.
Yeo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fields shoots for a takedown but Yeo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Yeo with a poor takedown

and Fields counters with a shoot takedown. Yeo fights it but they end up in guard.
Yeo is breathing heavily.
Yeo keeping moving, preventing Fields from controlling successfully.
Yeo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Yeo tries to get out of the position.

Fields decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Yeo, up you get!
Yeo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Fields counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yeo won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yeo stops Fields from passing to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fields controlling from side mount.
Yeo managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Fields.

Fields has hold of Yeo's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Yeo tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Fields cranks the arm and Yeo screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Yeo, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jacen Fields!