PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peter Allen (ranked 5920 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Ronson (ranked 5937 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.

Allen
vs
Ronson

182 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Inexperienced

Good wrestler
Brawler
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Peter Allen!
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, Patrick Ronson!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ronson pinned against the cage. Ronson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Allen fails to land the takedown.
Ronson unleashes a big counter combination but Allen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Allen looks to land a combination. Ronson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Ronson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Allen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
A lull in the action here as Ronson stalls from top position.
Allen is looking to reverse the position.
Ronson working the ground and pound from side control.
Allen tries to improve position but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ronson advances to full mount.
Ronson tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Ronson looking to control but Allen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ronson content just to control the position here.
Allen tries to reverse the position but Ronson maintains control.
Ronson controlling his opponent.
Allen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ronson controlling from mount.
Ronson raining down hammerfists from mount.
Ronson breaks from Allen's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Ronson punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ronson is landing with some decent strikes but Allen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ronson controlling the pace for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ronson working the ground and pound effectively.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ronson tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Allen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ronson controlling the position easily from mount.

Ronson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Allen is on top in guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Ronson looking for a guillotine here but Allen defends easily.
Allen wants to stand but Ronson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Ronson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Allen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Ronson dominated that round.
That's time! Allen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Allen looks for a takedown but Ronson sprawls well.
Allen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ronson swivels and escapes.

Ronson shoots in and gets a takedown into Allen's guard.
Allen is looking to stand back up but Ronson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Allen.

Ronson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ronson tries to pass to full mount but Allen defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ronson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ronson works his way into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen struggling a bit here.
Ronson is putting a hurting on Allen here, landing some big shots from side control.

Ronson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ronson lands a few punches from side control.
Patrick Ronson has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Allen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ronson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Allen prevents Ronson from improving position.
Allen is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ronson asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Allen is being controlled here.
Ronson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Allen struggling a bit here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen is looking to regain half guard here but Ronson keeps moving and retains side control.
Allen is being controlled here.

Allen reaches up around Ronson's neck trying to control. But Ronson takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Allen! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Allen is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Ronson celebrates the victory with the fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Patrick Ronson!