PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rayden Warmaster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Warmaster's choice of entrance music: The Warrior. Jose Jesus has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Jesus
vs
Warmaster

180 cm
21
175 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

185 cm
28
185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
Powerful

[WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry)

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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose Jesus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rayden Warmaster!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jesus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A knee to the head by Warmaster.

It looks like Jose Jesus has been cut.
Warmaster tries a knee to the head but Jesus blocks it.
Jesus stalling in the clinch but Warmaster improves position.
Jesus takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jesus takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jesus is trying to pull guard but Warmaster has him pressed against the cage.
Warmaster connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jesus's face.

Jesus pulls guard effortlessly.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Jesus is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jesus has momentary wrist control but Warmaster slips an elbow through the middle.
Warmaster stands up over Jesus, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

Jesus is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Warmaster is aware though and is defending well.
Warmaster chips away with some ground and pound.
Warmaster lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Warmaster cracks Jesus with a solid left hand.
Warmaster lands a couple of elbows.
Jesus has momentary wrist control but Warmaster slips an elbow through the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warmaster wants to control from the top but Jesus keeps moving.
Warmaster stands up over Jesus, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Warmaster working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Warmaster's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Jesus is rocked!

Jose Jesus's cut is getting worse.
Warmaster landing with the ground and pound.
Oh Jesus is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Jesus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Warmaster defends it easily.
Warmaster is in close to Jesus's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Warmaster lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warmaster keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jesus's head.
Warmaster trying to control but Jesus is working from the bottom.
Jesus seems to have got his legs back now.

Jesus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Warmaster defends it easily.
Warmaster stands up over Jesus, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Warmaster working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jesus's head.
Warmaster scoring with some ground and pound.
Warmaster postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warmaster lands a couple of elbows.
Jesus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Warmaster got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jesus has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Warmaster has managed to get both his arms back between Jesus's legs - danger averted.
Jesus is breathing heavily.

Jesus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Warmaster doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Warmaster manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Warmaster distracts Jesus with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Warmaster is in close to Jesus's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Warmaster connects with a couple of short punches.

Jose Jesus's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Warmaster chips away with some ground and pound.
Jesus has momentary wrist control but Warmaster slips an elbow through the middle.

Jesus looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Warmaster trying to control but Jesus is working from the bottom.
Warmaster scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jesus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Warmaster gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Warmaster content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Warmaster seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

Jesus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Warmaster doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Warmaster manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Warmaster makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Jeez, Jose Jesus's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jose Jesus's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rayden Warmaster!
Our winner, Rayden Warmaster, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.