PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Ayala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nchadanadaa Loose Mooseknuckle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ayala comes to the cage accompanied by I WALK ALONE. Loose Mooseknuckle has chosen John Mellencamp - Hurts So Good as his entrance music. Nchadanadaa Loose Mooseknuckle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ayala
vs
Loose Mooseknuckle

173 cm
24
179 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

178 cm
24
177 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jorge Ayala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nchadanadaa Loose Mooseknuckle!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Eddie Farnsworth and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loose Mooseknuckle misses with a leg kick
and Ayala counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ayala circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ayala counters with a straight right hand.
Ayala closes the distance and clinches up with Loose Mooseknuckle, looking for a takedown. Ayala pushes Loose Mooseknuckle against the cage but Loose Mooseknuckle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Loose Mooseknuckle misses with a left hand

and Ayala counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ayala sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Loose Mooseknuckle defending well though.
Ayala not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ayala 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.
Ayala not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Ayala is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Loose Mooseknuckle still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Loose Mooseknuckle has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loose Mooseknuckle tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Ayala tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ayala regains half guard.

Ayala looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ayala gets back to full guard.

Ayala working for a triangle but Loose Mooseknuckle defends it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Loose Mooseknuckle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Ayala has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Loose Mooseknuckle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Ayala working for submissions but it's allowed Loose Mooseknuckle to get to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ayala actively working from the bottom here.
Loose Mooseknuckle is trying to control. Ayala wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Ayala looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Ayala actively working from the bottom here.
Loose Mooseknuckle is trying to control. Ayala wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Ayala looking for submissions off his back.

Ayala is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Loose Mooseknuckle pulls his head out easily.

Ayala looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ayala has a hand on Loose Mooseknuckle's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Loose Mooseknuckle takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Ayala manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jorge Ayala dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Loose Mooseknuckle swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Ayala counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ayala looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Loose Mooseknuckle with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Loose Mooseknuckle is trying to get back to full guard.
Ayala not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ayala thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Loose Mooseknuckle to regain full guard.
Ayala throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ayala landing some decent shots from guard.
Loose Mooseknuckle utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Loose Mooseknuckle wants to sweep but no luck.
Ayala with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ayala thows a big elbow that misses.

Ayala has gone for a leg lock! Loose Mooseknuckle slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ayala's guard.
Ayala bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Loose Mooseknuckle's guard.
Ayala throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ayala passes Loose Mooseknuckle's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ayala winds up and cracks Loose Mooseknuckle with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ayala is nestled in close to Loose Mooseknuckle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Loose Mooseknuckle is controlling Ayala's trapped leg to prevent Ayala from advancing to side control.

Ayala is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Loose Mooseknuckle defends it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ayala thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Loose Mooseknuckle's head.
Ayala looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ayala lands a nice short elbow.
Jorge Ayala overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Loose Mooseknuckle is looking to improve his position.
Loose Mooseknuckle is breathing heavily.
Ayala sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Loose Mooseknuckle defending well though.
Ayala missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Ayala is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ayala working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ayala is thwarting Loose Mooseknuckle's attempts to control the position.
Ayala has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ayala with good strikes from the mount here!

Ayala is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Loose Mooseknuckle to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Loose Mooseknuckle shrugs it off.
Ayala landing strikes from the mount.
A nice elbow there by Ayala.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ayala unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Loose Mooseknuckle wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Ayala celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorge Ayala!