PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Abe Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Heymen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heymen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Straight Outta Compton- NWA. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Patterson
vs
Heymen

186 cm
22
179 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

180 cm
23
175 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abe Patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonathan Heymen!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patterson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Patterson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Heymen swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Heymen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Good body shot from Heymen.

Heymen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abe Patterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heymen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Heymen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Patterson clinches but Heymen breaks the clinch
and Heymen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Patterson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Heymen counters with a head kick.
Patterson misses with a body punch
and Heymen counters with a straight right hand.

Patterson instigates a clinch.
Heymen lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Abe Patterson has been cut.
Patterson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Patterson misses with a punch on the inside.
Patterson digs a right hand into Heymen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Heymen's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Patterson takes a shot to the head.
Heymen tries to land knees in the clinch but Patterson avoids the damage to the body.
Patterson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Heymen scores with a hook to the body.
Patterson swings wildly with an uppercut but Heymen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heymen looking to throw knees to the head but Patterson is blocking nicely.
Patterson lands with a left to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Patterson has Heymen pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Patterson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Heymen tumbling to the mat - Patterson dives into Heymen's guard.
Heymen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Heymen keeping moving, preventing Patterson from controlling successfully.
Patterson won't allow Heymen to get back to his feet.
Patterson is stalling in the full guard.

Heymen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Heymen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Patterson defends it easily.
Patterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Heymen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Heymen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Patterson tries to clinch
and Heymen counters with a thumping low kick.
Patterson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Patterson has his takedown stuffed
and Heymen counters with a big head kick but Patterson shrugs it off.
Patterson throws a left and a right that both miss

and Heymen counters by clinching up.
Patterson throws a punch but it's blocked by Heymen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson working aggressively here.
Patterson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Heymen obliges.
Heymen blocks an uppercut.
Heymen tries to land knees in the clinch but Patterson avoids the damage to the body.
Heymen prevents Patterson from breaking the clinch.
Patterson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Heymen.
Patterson avoiding damage as Heymen throws knees to the body.
Patterson pushes Heymen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Patterson tries for a takedown but Heymen manages to get underhooks.
Patterson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Heymen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abe Patterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Patterson is breathing heavily.
Patterson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Patterson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Heymen smiles and moves away.
Patterson with a poor takedown
and Heymen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Heymen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Heymen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Patterson's head.
Heymen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Patterson throws out the jab.
Patterson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Heymen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patterson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Heymen scores with a jab. Patterson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Patterson shoots and misses
and Heymen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Heymen lands an overhand right.

Heymen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Patterson throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heymen.
Patterson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Heymen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Patterson has his takedown stuffed

and Heymen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Patterson takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heymen tries to land a knee to the head but Patterson blocks with his arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Patterson gets underhooks to prevent Heymen's takedown attempt.
Heymen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Patterson up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Patterson fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Heymen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonathan Heymen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abe Patterson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Patterson has his takedown stuffed
and Heymen counters with a stiff right hand.
Patterson misses with a takedown
and Heymen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Patterson moves forwards but Heymen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Patterson with a poor takedown
and Heymen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abe Patterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Heymen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Heymen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Patterson darts in trying to clinch
and Heymen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Heymen lands with a right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Patterson wants to clinch but Heymen slips to the side

and Heymen counters by moving into the clinch.

Heymen has hold of one of Patterson's legs. Patterson is fighting the takedown attempt but Heymen gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Heymen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heymen stays in close to Patterson's body and controls the position.
Patterson looking to control.

Patterson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Heymen stacks Patterson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Heymen!
An elbow from Heymen crashes against the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heymen is looking to take a break and control but Patterson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Heymen working the ground and pound from side control.
Patterson is looking to regain half guard here but Heymen keeps moving and retains side control.
An elbow from Heymen crashes against the mat.
Patterson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Heymen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Patterson wants to control but Heymen postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Patterson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Heymen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Patterson is in trouble now - Heymen has advanced to mount!
Patterson tries to lock up and control but Heymen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Patterson is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Heymen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Heymen lands a big shot there that rocks Patterson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Patterson tries to reverse the position but Heymen maintains control.
Heymen looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Patterson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Heymen tries to control but Patterson wriggling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heymen lands a big elbow.
Heymen looking to finish Patterson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Patterson!
Heymen looking to control but Patterson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Patterson tries to hold on but Heymen postures up.
Heymen controlling the position easily from mount.
Heymen trying to control but Patterson is having none of it.
Patterson tries to hold on but Heymen postures up.
Heymen postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Patterson looks a forlorn figure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patterson tries to hold on but Heymen pushes him away.
Heymen misses with a head shot.
Heymen looking to ground and pound but Patterson is blocking nicely.
Patterson tries to hold on but Heymen postures up.
Patterson is squirming around, avoiding Heymen's attempts to control the action.
Patterson is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonathan Heymen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Abe Patterson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Heymen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Patterson is looking to break free of the clinch but Heymen has double underhooks.
Heymen tries to land a knee to the head but Patterson blocks with his arms.
Patterson throws a head punch that misses.

Patterson breaks the clinch.
Heymen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good leg kick by Heymen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Heymen circles away from the clinch attempt
and Heymen counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Heymen takes the fight into the clinch.
Heymen lands an elbow inside that Patterson shrugs off.

Patterson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Patterson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Heymen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Patterson, into his guard.
Patterson keeping full guard, as Heymen tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Heymen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Patterson sees it coming and defends easily.
Patterson is looking to improve his position.
Patterson trying to control from the bottom.

Patterson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Well, if Heymen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Heymen works his way into full mount!
Patterson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Heymen thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Heymen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Patterson is trying desperately to improve position.
Patterson wants to control but Heymen is having none of it.
Heymen wants to control the pace but Patterson is squirming around nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson is working to get back to half guard.
Patterson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Patterson trying to control here.
Heymen wants to control but Patterson is keeping him busy.
Patterson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Heymen tries to free his leg and advance position but Patterson is retaining full guard.

Patterson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Patterson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Heymen defends well.
Jonathan Heymen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Patterson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Heymen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Heymen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Patterson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Heymen pushes down on Patterson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Abe Patterson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jonathan Heymen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Heymen wants to free his trapped foot but Patterson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Heymen is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Patterson controlling the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jonathan Heymen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Heymen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Jonathan Heymen!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Jonathan Heymen!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Jonathan Heymen!

Jonathan Heymen wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
75%

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