PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kaiden Maddox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bam Bam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaiden Maddox has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Maddox
vs
Bam

190 cm
23
134 lbs
2 - 2 - 1

164 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kaiden Maddox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bam Bam!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bam is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maddox looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Nice sprawl there from Maddox as Bam shoots in.
Bam shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Maddox pinned against the cage. Maddox gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Maddox stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Maddox wants it to stay on the feet.
Kaiden Maddox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bam Bam.
Bam tries for a takedown but Maddox sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Maddox swats away the attempt to clinch by Bam.
Bam throws a wild body kick that Maddox sees coming a mile off.
Bam is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Bam gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bam passes to full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox is trying to escape the mount but Bam keeps good control and instead manages to take Maddox's back.

Maddox defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Bam's arms.
Bam trying to control momentarily.
Bam loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Maddox hold on?
Maddox looking very determined here, making life difficult for Bam.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bam is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Maddox. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.

Bam has his arm under Maddox's chin here. Game over son! Bam squeezes tightly and Maddox is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bam Bam!