PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juan Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Rampage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernandez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Marea - Perro verde. Rampage has chosen The Game ft. T.I. Robin Thicke - Pushin it (R.E.D Album) as his entrance music. Jon Rampage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Fernandez
vs
Rampage

180 cm
19
175 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Prefers standup

BUY ONE,GET TWO

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Juan Fernandez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Rampage!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rampage swinging wildly here.
Fernandez throws a combination that misses
and Rampage counters with a thumping low kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fernandez.

Fernandez has managed to clinch.
Fernandez cracks Rampage with a nice body shot.
Rampage wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fernandez has him pressed against the cage.
Rampage is trying to break the clinch but Fernandez has him pressed against the cage.
Fernandez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rampage backwards.

Rampage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fernandez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rampage counters with a three punch combo that has Fernandez backing up. Fernandez nods at Rampage to acknowledge the strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fernandez.
Rampage circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rampage counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rampage wants to clinch
enabling Fernandez to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rampage staying out of range there.
Fernandez clobbers Rampage with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fernandez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fernandez misses with a straight left.

Fernandez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rampage's guard.
Rampage looking for a sweep. Not yet Rampage, not yet.
Fernandez distracts Rampage with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Rampage has his foot on Fernandez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fernandez works his way back into a safe position though.
Fernandez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fernandez trying to control but Rampage is working from the bottom.

Fernandez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rampage has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fernandez has managed to get both his arms back between Rampage's legs - danger averted.
Rampage looks gassed!
Rampage keeping full guard, as Fernandez tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fernandez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fernandez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fernandez landing strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fernandez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Fernandez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Rampage avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Fernandez.
Rampage is looking to regain half guard here but Fernandez keeps moving and retains side control.
Fernandez scores with punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ground and pound from Fernandez seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Fernandez controls the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez working the body and head with strikes.
Fernandez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Rampage is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fernandez is staying tight to Rampage's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Fernandez is chipping away with strikes.
Rampage tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rampage manages to get back to half guard.

Rampage looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fernandez is controlling the pace.
Rampage strikes from the bottom but Fernandez uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Fernandez lands some shots froms side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rampage keeps working.

Fernandez stands up and beckons Rampage to his feet.
Rampage with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fernandez to score with a decent uppercut.
Fernandez tries to clinch there but Rampage circles away.
Rampage wants to clinch.
Rampage avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice uppercut lands for Fernandez. That snapped Rampage's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fernandez walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Rampage drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Fernandez swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Rampage's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Fernandez!
Juan Fernandez retains his welterweight title!