PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronald Serrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juanoy Tamad (ranked 0 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.

Serrone
vs
Tamad

181 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

173 cm
25
171 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Inexperienced

Iron Will 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ronald Serrone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Juanoy Tamad!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tamad shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Serrone manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tamad postures up and lands a big shot to Serrone's brow.
Tamad with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tamad postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tamad scoring with punches to the head and body.
Serrone wants to stand and escape but Tamad is having none of it.
Serrone will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tamad postures up.
Tamad is in close to Serrone's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tamad throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tamad trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tamad content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Serrone wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tamad's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tamad postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tamad scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Serrone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Serrone is breathing heavily.
Tamad landing with the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamad content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tamad won't allow Serrone to sweep him here.
Tamad chips away with some ground and pound.
Tamad working some strikes from top position.
Serrone looking to control.
Tamad chips away with some ground and pound.
Tamad is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tamad lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tamad landing with the ground and pound.
Tamad works over Serrone with some ground and pound from guard.
Serrone has momentary wrist control but Tamad slips an elbow through the middle.
Tamad working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

Serrone is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tamad slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Oh Serrone is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tamad lands a few punches from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamad passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Serrone!
Serrone seems to have got his legs back now.
Tamad landing punches.
Tamad looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Serrone covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juanoy Tamad!