PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ramon Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rino Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martin comes to the cage accompanied by É so pentada violenta. Williams has chosen M TERRONE - DJ Maldestro as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Martin
vs
Williams

168 cm
23
135 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

179 cm
24
145 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

WIN Nutritional

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ramon Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rino Williams!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin has a takedown stuffed.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Williams, right into the meat.
Ramon Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Williams darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Williams missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Martin is looking for a sweep. Williams is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Martin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Martin wants to control the action here but instead Williams manages to pass to full mount!
Martin tries to hold on but Williams postures up.
Williams landing strikes from the mount.
The referee warns Martin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Williams pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Williams wants to control the pace but Martin is squirming around nicely.
Williams controlling his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Williams stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Williams shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

so Martin counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williams can do anything to dispel that myth.
Williams is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Martin trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
Martin wants to pass the guard but Williams is keeping the position.
Williams wants to sweep but no luck.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin 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.
Martin is looking to work some ground and pound but Williams has wrist control.
Martin stopping the sweep attempt from Williams.
Martin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Williams tries to control but Martin manages to take his back.
Martin scores with punches from the back.
Martin 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.
Williams trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Martin lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Williams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Martin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Williams fending off the submission attempt from Martin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams trying to control but not successfully.

Martin patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?

Martin is working for a rear naked choke. Williams is not defending it well and Martin has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Williams refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Williams's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ramon Martin!