PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Spider Trenton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anthony Pettis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Trenton
vs
Pettis

170 cm
18
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
150 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Spider Trenton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Pettis!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from Trenton.

Pettis moves into the clinch successfully.
Trenton is looking to control Pettis's arms but Pettis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Trenton has his back to the cage.

Pettis is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Trenton can't fight it off and eventually Pettis manages to take the fight to the floor. Trenton looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Trenton wants to stand but Pettis is controlling the position.

Pettis decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Pettis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Trenton sprawls well. Trenton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pettis gets slowly back to his feet.
Trenton uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pettis has time to react.

Trenton gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pettis is looking to work some ground and pound but Trenton has wrist control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettis trying to control the position from guard on top but Trenton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Pettis gets to his feet. Trenton looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Pettis shoots in for a takedown but Trenton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Trenton throws a nice looking combination but Pettis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice body punch from Trenton.
A jab from Trenton finds it's way through Pettis's defenses.
Nice body punch from Trenton.

Pettis fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Trenton to the ground. Pettis is now in Trenton's guard.
Trenton keeping moving, preventing Pettis from controlling successfully.
Pettis looks gassed!
Trenton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Pettis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Trenton wants to stand up but Pettis is controlling him.
Trenton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Trenton wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Pettis is now in half guard.
Pettis wants to free his trapped foot but Trenton is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Trenton tries to kick Pettis off but Pettis keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trenton is looking for a sweep. Pettis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Trenton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pettis on the ground.
Trenton wants to get back to his feet.
Trenton tries to roll over but Pettis keeps him under control.
Pettis is trying to control. Trenton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Trenton wants to get back to his feet.
Pettis is thwarting Trenton's attempts to control the position.

That's four 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.

Pettis is looking for a kimura but Trenton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pettis to get the leverage.
Pettis thows a huge punch but Trenton dodges it nicely.
Pettis tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Trenton.
Trenton holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Pettis is looking to take a break and control but Trenton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Trenton lands with a good body shot.
Pettis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Trenton lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Anthony Pettis will probably get the nod.
That's time! Trenton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Trenton displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pettis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Trenton catches Pettis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Trenton lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pettis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trenton feints a jab promting Pettis to slip. Trenton then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pettis slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Trenton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pettis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Trenton swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pettis.
Trenton digs a good body shot into Pettis's ribs.
Pettis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trenton cracks a nice hook into Pettis's ribs.
Trenton moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Trenton lands with an uppercut that bounces Pettis off the cage and back into rage.
Spider Trenton is winning the standup battle so far.
Pettis is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettis ducks right into an uppercut from Trenton.
Pettis walks into a jab.
Trenton throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Pettis stumbling backwards into the cage! Pettis bounces back off the cage towards Trenton, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Trenton lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Trenton celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Spider Trenton!