PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Justin Ronin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stop War (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Ronin
vs
War

180 cm
19
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

173 cm
19
178 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Bushido Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Ronin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stop War!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ronin cracks War with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ronin lands a jab to the head.
Horrible takedown attempt by War or perhaps it was just good defense by Ronin, which made it look bad.
Ronin throws out a powerful jab.
Ronin misses with a combination

and War counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ronin is looking to stand up but War isn't so interested in that idea.

War drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and War jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
War slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

That's one minute gone in the round.

War swings around for an armbar but Ronin sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into War's guard.
War wants to stand and escape but Ronin is having none of it.
Ronin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
War is wriggling around but Ronin manages to pass to half guard.
War regains full guard. Nicely done.
War bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ronin's guard.

War won't allow Ronin to get back to his feet.

War drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and War jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ronin keeping moving, preventing War from controlling successfully.
War pushes down on Ronin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ronin is trying to stand back up but War is controlling him

That's two minutes gone in the round.
War wants to pass to mount but Ronin is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
War moves nicely into side control.
Ronin wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
War trying to control the action but Ronin is working from the bottom.

War is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Ronin is trying to escape and War transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Ronin is forced to tap! Nice work there by War! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stop War!