PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arlen Bullock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and De Angelo Pratt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pratt has chosen Goldie - A$AP Rocky as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. De Angelo Pratt has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Arlen Bullock's chin.

Bullock
vs
Angelo Pratt

221 cm
18
278 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

170 cm
24
225 lbs
0 - 1 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arlen Bullock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, De Angelo Pratt!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Ron Honeybunn and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pratt scores with a takedown into Bullock's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bullock is adopting a defensive guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Pratt drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bullock manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pratt has Bullock in his guard.
Bullock working some strikes from top position.
Bullock postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pratt looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bullock passes into half guard.
Pratt has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.

Pratt looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Bullock pushes past his half guard into mount!
Pratt looks winded!
Bullock is in the full mount, landing strikes.

Bullock is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Pratt has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Pratt is looking to improve his position but Bullock isn't that keen on the idea.
Pratt is in a horrible position here. Bullock smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pratt's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.

Bullock is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Bullock extends the arm and Pratt is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arlen Bullock!