PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ronn Moss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Moss
vs
Lynch

180 cm
20
155 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

178 cm
19
166 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ronn Moss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tom Lynch!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moss drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Moss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lynch.
Lynch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice takedown defense from Lynch. No joy for Moss on that attempt.

Moss gets caught flat footed, as Lynch shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lynch postures up in Moss's guard and throws a big left but Moss blocks it.
Moss tries to strike from the bottom.
Moss preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Moss utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Moss 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.
Moss avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lynch must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Moss is looking for a triangle but Lynch pushes his legs off easily.
Lynch content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Moss bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lynch's guard.
Moss has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Moss content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Moss works over Lynch with some ground and pound from guard.
Lynch is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Moss looking to sit in guard and control but Lynch gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moss is trying to control the position but Lynch postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lynch scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lynch postures up in Moss's guard and throws a big left but Moss blocks it.

Lynch is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Moss has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Lynch is looking to defend but Moss has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Lynch! Moss pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Lynch taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ronn Moss!