PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Devan Pratt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Juan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pratt's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Static X (Destroyer). Devan Pratt has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Pratt
vs
Juan

187 cm
22
195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

189 cm
22
195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Elite Sydney Nutrition
Knock Out

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Devan Pratt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Don Juan!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pratt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pratt with a nice cross.
Juan throws a right hand that Pratt ducks under and follows up with a left that Pratt also avoids with ease.
Pratt looks for a takedown but Juan sprawls well.

Pratt darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pratt missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pratt missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pratt slips a nice elbow through Juan's hands, connecting with Juan's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Juan wants to control but Pratt passes into side.
Juan is looking to reverse the position.

Pratt thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Pratt looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pratt working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pratt works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Juan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pratt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Pratt is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Juan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Juan is trying to buck Pratt off.

Pratt thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pratt is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Pratt asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pratt throws a strike aimed at the side of Juan's head but Juan avoids it well.
Pratt passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Juan!

Pratt working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Juan is looking to get to half guard.
Juan is trying to get back to his feet but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juan tries to lock up and control but Pratt gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

Pratt has hold of Juan's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Juan manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Juan wants to control but Pratt is having none of it.
Pratt throws some wild stikes that Juan manages to avoid easily.
Juan tries to reverse the position but Pratt maintains control.
Juan tries to lock up and control but Pratt gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

Pratt working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Pratt wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pratt landing strikes, looking to finish!
Pratt lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Juan hang on?
Juan is in all sorts of trouble here.

Pratt has hold of Juan's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Juan manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Pratt scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Juan?
Pratt takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Pratt struggling to land strikes to the head as Juan covers up.

Pratt is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Juan defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.

Pratt tightening his grip on Juan, looking for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Devan Pratt 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.

Pratt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pratt misses with an uppercut.
Pratt misses the jab.
Juan looks to land a left hand but Pratt moved out of range nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pratt.
Juan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pratt.
Juan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pratt to score with a decent uppercut.
Juan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Pratt scores a takedown into full mount!
Pratt works his way to his opponent's back.

Pratt looking for the choke but no joy.
Juan is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Pratt is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Juan won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Pratt off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Devan Pratt!