PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steve Fontana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kody Corley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fontana comes to the cage accompanied by Queensryche - Silent Lucidity. Corley has chosen Young Jeezy Ft. Akon-Soul Survivor as his entrance music. Steve Fontana could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kody Corley's chin.

Fontana
vs
Corley

170 cm
19
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

177 cm
20
155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Enjoys gardening

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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Fontana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kody Corley!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Anthony Taglia and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fontana closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fontana lands in his opponent's guard.
Corley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Corley keeping moving, preventing Fontana from controlling successfully.
Fontana looking to pass the guard.
Corley is looking to stand back up but Fontana counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Corley.
Fontana prevents Corley from standing back up.
Fontana is looking to advance position but Corley won't allow it.
Fontana not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Fontana seems to be looking for submissions.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fontana tries to clinch there but Corley circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fontana shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Corley wants to get back to his feet.

Fontana stands up out of the half guard.
Corley misses with a takedown
and Fontana counters with a two punch combo.
Fontana is looking to clinch but Corley is avoiding it.
Fontana fails with the takedown
and Corley counters with a two punch combo.
Corley tries for a takedown but Fontana circles away easily

and Fontana counters by moving into the clinch.

Fontana ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Fontana no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Fontana has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Corley has passed into side control.
Fontana tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Corley wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fontana can't do much from the bottom here.

Corley decides to stand back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fontana.
Fontana lands a two punch combo.
Nice body punch from Corley.
Corley has his takedown stuffed

and Fontana counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Corley's guard now.
Steve Fontana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kody Corley.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Fontana thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fontana trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fontana missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fontana postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Corley trying to keep a closed guard but Fontana is proving a slippery customer.
Fontana trying to control the position from guard on top but Corley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Corley is trying to control the position but Fontana postures up.
Fontana with a nice head shot there.
Fontana is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fontana pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Corley is keeping the position for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fontana forces his way into half guard.
Corley is trying to stand back up but Fontana is controlling him
Corley looks gassed!

Fontana is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fontana connects with a nice short shot to Corley's temple.

Fontana wants to work for an arm triangle but Corley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fontana is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fontana thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Corley's head.
Corley wants to get back to full guard but Fontana has passed into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Fontana dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Fontana shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fontana seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Corley trying to control but Fontana postures up.

Fontana seems to be working for a kimura but Corley defends the submission attempt.
Corley is trying to stand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corley is breathing heavily.
Corley wants to get back to full guard.
Fontana has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Fontana is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Corley can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fontana connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Corley is squirming around, avoiding Fontana's attempts to control the action.
Fontana controlling from the full mount.
Fontana has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Corley's face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fontana lands a big shot there that rocks Corley but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fontana lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Corley is rocked!
Corley takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Fontana's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Fontana!