PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jim Duggan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duggan comes to the cage accompanied by HOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Duggan
vs
Ryan

185 cm
19
180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

179 cm
22
179 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Lightning Fight Gear
Non-Stop Nutrition

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jim Duggan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Connor Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Duggan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ryan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ryan!
Jim Duggan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duggan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ryan swivels and escapes.
Duggan tries for a takedown but Ryan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ryan's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Ryan duly obliges.
Duggan throws a lazy right hand but Ryan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good leg kick by Ryan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Duggan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Duggan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duggan looks for a takedown but Ryan sprawls well.
Duggan is breathing heavily.
Duggan needs to keep his hands up - Ryan had a free shot at his head there.
Duggan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duggan misses with a lunging right hand
and Ryan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oooh a lovely combination from Ryan sends Duggan down but not out. Ryan dives into side control looking to finish.

Duggan is rocked!

Ryan decides to stand up, so the ref orders Duggan to his feet.
Oh Duggan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ryan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Duggan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Ryan counter with a right hand.
Duggan fails with the takedown
letting Ryan counter with a right hand.
Connor Ryan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duggan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Duggan seems to have got his legs back now.
Ryan scores with a nice right hand.
Ryan lands a jab to the nose.
Nice straight punches there by Ryan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ryan.
Duggan tries for a takedown but Ryan circles away easily
and Ryan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Duggan fails with the takedown
and Ryan counters with a leg kick.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Duggan. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Ryan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Duggan ducks right into an uppercut from Ryan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duggan tries for a takedown but Ryan circles away easily
and Ryan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ryan scores with the left hand. Duggan knows he should have avoided that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duggan, as that shot connected.
Duggan misses with an uppercut
letting Ryan counter with a right hand.
Ryan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Duggan backs up against the cage.
A shot to de liver by Ryan. Beautiful body shot.
Ryan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Duggan backs up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Duggan scores a takedown into full mount!
Duggan raining down shots from the mount!
Duggan throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Duggan lands with some strikes.

Ryan is rocked!
Duggan landing shots from mount.
Ryan is still in real trouble! Can Duggan finish him?
Duggan landing strikes, looking to finish!
Duggan unloading with bombs!

Ryan is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Duggan locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Ryan is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jim Duggan!