PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ascension Bjj Expert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Tracy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tracy has chosen You Can Kiss My Irish Arse as his entrance music. Patrick Tracy will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Bjj Expert
vs
Tracy

170 cm
33
155 lbs
14 - 11 - 0

160 cm
27
166 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Merciless Gladiators

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 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ascension Bjj Expert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Patrick Tracy!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tracy misses with an uppercut. Bjj Expert saw that one coming.
Bjj Expert throws the kick towards the body but Tracy avoids it.
Tracy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tracy leaves Bjj Expert with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bjj Expert fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tracy throws a quick inside leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bjj Expert.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ascension Bjj Expert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bjj Expert uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tracy.

Bjj Expert bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Tracy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tracy gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

Bjj Expert is trying to work for a kimura but Tracy is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bjj Expert slips a nice elbow through Tracy's hands, connecting with Tracy's forehead.
Bjj Expert throws a strike but Tracy avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Bjj Expert controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bjj Expert has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bjj Expert stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tracy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bjj Expert trying to control but Tracy is working from the bottom.
Tracy looking to control.
Tracy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tracy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bjj Expert.
Bjj Expert changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tracy tries to avoid it but Bjj Expert manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tracy to the ground. Tracy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Tracy misses.
Tracy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bjj Expert walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

It looks like Ascension Bjj Expert has been cut.
Tracy tries to land a front kick but Bjj Expert steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tracy misses with an uppercut. Bjj Expert saw that one coming.
Tracy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tracy lands a nice shot that snaps Bjj Expert's head back.
Bjj Expert tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tracy defends well and Bjj Expert ends up having to push Tracy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bjj Expert drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tracy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nice uppercut there from Tracy.
Nice takedown defense from Tracy. No joy for Bjj Expert on that attempt.
Bjj Expert pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tracy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bjj Expert was well out of range. Poor timing from Tracy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bjj Expert thows a body shot but no joy.
Tracy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bjj Expert sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bjj Expert darts in looking for a takedown but Tracy gets double underhooks and turns Bjj Expert into the cage.
Tracy prevents Bjj Expert from breaking the clinch.
Bjj Expert tries to stall but Tracy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tracy trying to stall but Bjj Expert improves his position.
Tracy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tracy lands an uppercut.
Tracy avoiding damage as Bjj Expert throws knees to the body.
A short left from Tracy.
Tracy is trying to break the clinch but Bjj Expert is controlling him.
Bjj Expert using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tracy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bjj Expert is trying to maintain a safe position but Tracy gets an underhook and turns Bjj Expert into the cage.
Bjj Expert tries for a takedown. No joy.

Tracy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tracy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tracy drops Bjj Expert with a naaaaasty hook - Bjj Expert is in real trouble here! Tracy dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Tracy!
Patrick Tracy managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Merciless Gladiators, into his post fight interview.