PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Bateman (ranked 5810 p4p, 5362 weight class) and Argus Reynolds (ranked 463 p4p, 452 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Bateman
vs
Reynolds

175 cm
18
158
0 - 1 - 0

176 cm
18
154
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

UNSTOPPABLE NUTRITION

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Patrick Bateman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Argus Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Reynolds forces Bateman back against the cage and clinches.
Bateman looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Reynolds lands with a right to the head.
Bateman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stalling in the clinch from Reynolds.
Reynolds lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bateman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Reynolds lands a body punch.
Bateman has been working on his balance at Rabid Dog , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Reynolds.
Reynolds on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reynolds tries to land a knee to the head but Bateman blocks with his arms.
Reynolds lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reynolds working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reynolds stalling in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Reynolds lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bateman backwards.
Reynolds lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bateman backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reynolds lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reynolds lands a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds lands a knee to the body.
Reynolds working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Reynolds.
Reynolds lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reynolds lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reynolds.
Reynolds makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reynolds.
Reynolds lands a knee to the head.
Reynolds lands a good knee to the midsection. Bateman won't want to take too many of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reynolds lands with a light punch inside.
A knee to the head by Reynolds.
Reynolds lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reynolds misses with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Reynolds.
Reynolds lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reynolds lands a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Reynolds lands a hook that snaps the head of Bateman backwards.
Reynolds lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Reynolds working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Reynolds scores with a shot to the side of Bateman's head.
Reynolds unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bateman tries to work over Reynolds's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reynolds unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bateman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reynolds.
Reynolds lands a hook to the side of the head.

Bateman is rocked!
Reynolds pushes Bateman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Bateman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reynolds softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reynolds creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Bateman's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Bateman drops to his knees and Reynolds pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Argus Reynolds!