PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Fatts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Archie Duncan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fatts comes to the cage accompanied by Hit Em Up by Tupac. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Fatts
vs
Duncan

183 cm
25
190 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

188 cm
24
190 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

F.ighters U.nlimited K.lothing C.ompany ☯
[MMABR]Terror Trition[†CoE†]

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Fatts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Archie Duncan!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fatts moves into range and clinches up with Duncan.
Duncan lands a hook that snaps the head of Fatts backwards.
Fatts looking for a takedown.
Duncan is trying to break the clinch but Fatts has him pressed against the cage.
Duncan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fatts tries for a takedown but Duncan manages to get underhooks.
Duncan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duncan tries a body shot but Fatts blocks it.
Duncan is pressed up against the cage. Fatts has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Duncan down to the mat. Duncan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Fatts. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Fatts clinches up with Duncan and pushes him back against the cage.
Duncan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fatts is trying to maintain a safe position but Duncan gets an underhook and turns Fatts into the cage.

Duncan gets control of Fatts's arms and successfully pulls guard. Duncan will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fatts advances position into side control!
Duncan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Fatts asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Fatts misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Fatts throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Duncan wants to get back to his feet but Fatts drags him back down.

Fatts is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Duncan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fatts tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Fatts working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Fatts stands up and beckons Duncan to his feet.
Duncan clinches but Fatts breaks the clinch

and Fatts moves into the clinch.
Duncan misses with a punch to the body.
Fatts tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fatts tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duncan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Fatts decides to pull guard.
Duncan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Fatts's guard.
Duncan won't allow Fatts to get back to his feet.

Fatts is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Duncan defends well.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Duncan gets to his feet. Fatts looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Duncan clinches but Fatts breaks the clinch

and Fatts moves into the clinch.
Duncan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duncan tries to circle away but Fatts has him pinned against the cage.
Duncan lands a shoulder strike.
Duncan gets underhooks to prevent Fatts's takedown attempt.
Fatts tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fatts blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duncan trying to stall but Fatts improves his position.
Fatts jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Duncan walks away with a smile on his face. Fatts gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fatts shoots in looking for a takedown. Duncan tries to sprawl out of it but Fatts keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Duncan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fatts doesn't manage to clinch there - Duncan circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fatts clinches but Duncan breaks the clinch

and Duncan moves into the clinch.
Fatts has had enough of the clinch but Duncan keeps him there for the moment.
Fatts dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Duncan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Fatts.
Duncan lands a body shot.
Fatts is breathing heavily.
Duncan fails to pull guard.
Fatts has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Duncan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Duncan stalling against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Duncan as the two fighters clinch.

Duncan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Duncan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Fatts moves into the clinch successfully.
Fatts drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Duncan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Duncan lands a right hand.
Duncan gets underhooks to prevent Fatts's takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duncan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short uppercut from Duncan.
A left hand lands to the body for Duncan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duncan is trying to break free.
Fatts blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Duncan.
Duncan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duncan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fatts is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Duncan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Duncan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fatts has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Duncan.

Duncan manages to break the clinch.
Duncan wants to clinch.
Duncan wants to clinch.
Duncan swats away the attempt to clinch by Fatts.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fatts wants to clinch.

Fatts rushes Duncan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Archie Duncan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Fatts shoots in for a double leg but Duncan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Fatts clinches with his opponent.
Duncan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duncan prevents the takedown attempt.
Fatts struggles to land a body shot inside as Duncan controls his hands.
Duncan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duncan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duncan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fatts has Duncan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Duncan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Fatts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

Fatts gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Duncan regains guard.
Duncan wants to get back to his feet but Fatts is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Duncan is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Duncan misses with the head strike.
Fatts blocks an uppercut.
Duncan stops a takedown attempt from Fatts.
Fatts looking to slow down the pace here.
Duncan lands a left hand.

Fatts wants the takedown. Duncan is fighting it off but Fatts persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Duncan's guard against the cage.
Fatts stops Duncan from standing up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatts trying to control but Duncan is working from the bottom.
Duncan wants to stand and escape but Fatts is having none of it.
Fatts in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Duncan is looking to stand up but Fatts isn't so interested in that idea.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fatts lands a with a good body shot.

Fatts darts in and clinches Duncan up against the cage.
A short right from Duncan.
Fatts throws a head punch that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fatts.

Fatts has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Duncan is trying to keep an underhook but Fatts manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Duncan is trying to stand back up but Fatts is controlling him
Fatts throwing shots but Duncan is blocking nicely.
Duncan tries to kick Fatts off but Fatts keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Fatts wants to pass to mount but Duncan is defending the position.

Duncan is defending against the submission attempts here by Fatts.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fatts is just content to waste time from the top position. Duncan takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Fatts stands up and waves to Duncan to follow him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duncan wants to clinch

and Fatts counters by clinching up.

Duncan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fatts shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Duncan pinned against the cage. Duncan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Duncan looks to clinch

and Fatts holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Duncan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duncan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fatts goes for a takedown in the clinch but Duncan prevents it.
Duncan misses with the head strike.
Fatts blocking some punches.

Fatts jumps guard and drags Duncan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duncan is looking to stand up but Fatts won't let him.
Fatts controls Duncan momentarily but Duncan frees himself.
Duncan has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fatts is proving hard to escape from.
Fatts is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Fatts looking for a guillotine here but Duncan defends easily.
Duncan wants to stand but Fatts has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

Duncan stands and steps away. Fatts gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Duncan wants to clinch

and Fatts counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Duncan is trying to stand up here but Fatts is controlling him well.
Jay Fatts overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duncan has hold of Fatts's hands but Fatts slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Duncan wants to get back to his feet.
Duncan won't allow Fatts to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Fatts dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Duncan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fatts, pushing him back against the cage.
Duncan is trying to force a seperation but Fatts has the dominant position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Fatts manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

Fatts is looking for a triangle but Duncan pushes his legs off easily.

Fatts looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Duncan is defending well. Fatts quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Duncan has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Fatts celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jay Fatts!