PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Quitoriano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phantom Power Ranger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Power Ranger has chosen Undead- Hollywood Undead as his entrance music. Vincent Quitoriano has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Quitoriano
vs
Power Ranger

190 cm
22
158 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

152 cm
23
160 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

ATTICUS BLACK

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vincent Quitoriano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Phantom Power Ranger!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power Ranger doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Quitoriano counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Quitoriano trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Quitoriano postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Power Ranger is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Quitoriano, into his guard.
Quitoriano keeping moving, preventing Power Ranger from controlling successfully.
Power Ranger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

Quitoriano working for a triangle but Power Ranger defends it easily.

Quitoriano is looking for a triangle but Power Ranger pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Quitoriano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Quitoriano working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Power Ranger doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Power Ranger manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Quitoriano is looking for a triangle but Power Ranger pushes his legs off easily.
Power Ranger is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

Quitoriano has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Power Ranger can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Power Ranger is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Power Ranger trying to control the position from guard on top but Quitoriano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Quitoriano throws his legs up looking for a submission but Power Ranger uses it to pass to side control.
Power Ranger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Quitoriano taking a bit of punishment here - Power Ranger scoring with strikes.
Quitoriano is looking to regain half guard here but Power Ranger keeps moving and retains side control.
Power Ranger lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Quitoriano down.
Quitoriano tries to improve position but can't.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Power Ranger connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Quitoriano some visible discomfort.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power Ranger tries to move into full mount but can't pass Quitoriano's legs.
Power Ranger working the head and body with strikes.
Quitoriano takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Quitoriano tries to improve position but can't.
Power Ranger scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Quitoriano to see if he's OK.
Quitoriano is looking to reverse the position.
Power Ranger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quitoriano keeps working.
Quitoriano is trying to improve his position.
Power Ranger lands a nice forearm strike.
Quitoriano regains half guard.
Power Ranger is nestled in close to Quitoriano, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Quitoriano looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Quitoriano taking some punishment here, with Power Ranger in his half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Power Ranger 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.

Quitoriano looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Power Ranger looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Quitoriano with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Power Ranger moves nicely into side control.
Quitoriano is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Power Ranger lands an elbow.
Quitoriano regains half guard.
Power Ranger is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Power Ranger is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Quitoriano is looking to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Power Ranger is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

Quitoriano is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Power Ranger pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Quitoriano manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Power Ranger preventing the sweep.
Power Ranger lands a couple of elbows.
Power Ranger works over Quitoriano with some ground and pound from guard.

Quitoriano escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Power Ranger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Quitoriano is looking for a triangle but Power Ranger pushes his legs off easily.
Quitoriano is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Quitoriano keeping moving, preventing Power Ranger from controlling successfully.

Quitoriano is looking for a triangle but Power Ranger pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phantom Power Ranger 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.

Quitoriano gets a double leg takedown into Power Ranger's guard.
Power Ranger keeping full guard, as Quitoriano tries to pass.
Power Ranger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Power Ranger is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

Quitoriano drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Power Ranger manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Quitoriano has Power Ranger in his guard.
Quitoriano keeping moving, preventing Power Ranger from controlling successfully.
Power Ranger working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

Quitoriano is looking for a triangle but Power Ranger pushes his legs off easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Power Ranger lands a couple of digs.
Power Ranger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Quitoriano's head.

Quitoriano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Power Ranger works over Quitoriano with some ground and pound from guard.
Quitoriano keeping moving, preventing Power Ranger from controlling successfully.

Power Ranger avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Phantom Power Ranger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Power Ranger trying to control but Quitoriano is working from the bottom.
Quitoriano will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Quitoriano looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Power Ranger has picked Quitoriano up and slammed him! Quitoriano can't keep hold of the triangle and Power Ranger manages to pass to side control!
Quitoriano tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Power Ranger presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Power Ranger pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Power Ranger putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

It looks like Vincent Quitoriano has been cut.
Quitoriano is squirming around, avoiding Power Ranger's attempts to control the action.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Power Ranger cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Quitoriano is rocked!

Vincent Quitoriano's cut is getting worse.
Quitoriano regains half guard.
Oh Quitoriano is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Power Ranger working the head and body with strikes.
Power Ranger winds up and cracks Quitoriano with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Quitoriano on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Quitoriano is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Power Ranger pulls his head out easily.

Quitoriano actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Power Ranger winds up and cracks Quitoriano with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power Ranger is looking to advance position but Quitoriano won't allow it.

Quitoriano looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Quitoriano seems to have got his legs back now.
Power Ranger passes the guard and advances to mount!
Power Ranger in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Quitoriano is desperately trying to improve his position but Power Ranger has a good base and remains in mount.
Power Ranger trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Power Ranger with a couple of short strikes.
A nice elbow there by Power Ranger.
Power Ranger lands a big elbow.
Quitoriano is looking to get to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quitoriano takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Power Ranger lands a big shot to the head and Quitoriano winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Phantom Power Ranger!
Phantom Power Ranger bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.