PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Martin Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and PJ Stock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Ellis
vs
Stock

197 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

181 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Experienced

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Martin Ellis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, PJ Stock!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stock walks into a left hand.
Ellis misses with a wild combination.
Ellis throws a leg kick which misses Stock's front leg but catches the back leg as Stock tries to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Ellis - just one landing.
Ellis lands a nice shot that snaps Stock's head back.
Ellis lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ellis.
Jab from Ellis.
Stock shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ellis defends it nicely.
Ellis fires out a quick counter leg kick but Stock just manages to avoid it.
Ellis misses with a low kick.
Stock is looking for the big counter here.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Stock shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Stock showed some decent athleticism there.
Ellis on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ellis tries to get out of the position.
Ellis trying to control from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Stock looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Ellis is defending against the submission attempts here by Stock.

Stock is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ellis has managed to free his arm - good work.

Ellis is defending against the submission attempts here by Stock.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stock tries to pass to full mount but Ellis defends it.
Ellis is trying to get back to full guard.
Ellis is trying to stand back up but Stock is controlling him

Stock seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Ellis is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). PJ Stock!