PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dewayne George (ranked 8858 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Patterson (ranked 6072 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Patterson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dewayne George's chin.

George
vs
Patterson

165 cm
21
151 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dewayne George!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Patterson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patterson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Patterson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Patterson has George up against the cage in a clinch.

George jumps into guard, dragging Patterson to the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Patterson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

George is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Patterson defends well.
Patterson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Patterson trying to control but George is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson passes into half guard.
Patterson wants to stand but George has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Patterson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Patterson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force George to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so George shrugs it off.
George is trying desperately to improve position.
Patterson is looking to stand but George has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
George is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
George gets back to half guard.

George looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Patterson is controlling the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Patterson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but George does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

George looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Patterson passes to side control.

Patterson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by George, who protects the arm well.
Patterson wants to lay and pray for a moment but George keeps working.
Patterson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for George!
Patterson controlling his opponent.
George sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Patterson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
George knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Patterson on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson tries to control but George wriggling away.
Patterson content just to control the position here.

Patterson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Patterson prevents George from getting the reversal.
Patterson tries to control but George wriggling away.
George can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
George is breathing heavily.

Patterson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patterson working George over with strikes here.

Patterson 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! Patterson extends the arm and George is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Patterson!