PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roy Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rich Bitch (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.

Price
vs
Bitch

166 cm
22
152 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roy Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rich Bitch!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bitch rushes Price and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Price fails to pull guard.

Bitch decides to pull guard.
Bitch is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bitch working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Price.
Price throwing strikes from guard but Bitch blocks nicely.
Bitch pulls Price in close to prevent any damage.
Bitch keeping full guard, as Price tries to pass.

Price drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bitch looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bitch looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bitch!
Price tries to buck Bitch off but Bitch is having none of it.

Bitch stands up and beckons Price to his feet.
Bitch swinging wilding here.
Nice sprawl there from Price as Bitch shoots in.

Price shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bitch is trying to defend but Price finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Price is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bitch sees it coming and defends easily.
Price wants to control but Bitch is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Price wants to work for an arm triangle but Bitch is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Price is breathing heavily.
Bitch trying to control from the bottom.

Price is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bitch sees it coming and defends easily.
Bitch preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Bitch is looking for a sweep. Price is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bitch won't allow Price to pass to mount.

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.
Bitch is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Bitch moves into range and clinches up with Price.

Bitch ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bitch no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Price might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Price throws a strike but Bitch rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bitch is stalling in the full guard.
Bitch scoring with punches to the head and body.

Price looking for a guillotine here but Bitch defends easily.
Price keeping moving, preventing Bitch from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bitch trying to control but Price is working from the bottom.
Price trying to keep a closed guard but Bitch is proving a slippery customer.
Bitch won't allow Price to sweep him here.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Price clinches but Bitch breaks the clinch

and Bitch decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Price's guard.
Bitch really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Price. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Price can't keep his opponent in guard - Bitch advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Price tries to roll over but Bitch keeps him under control.
Price is working hard here to advance position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bitch wants to control but Price is keeping him busy.
Price wants to control but Bitch is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bitch seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bitch wants to lay and pray for a moment but Price keeps working.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Bitch shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Price's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Bitch dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Bitch has a takedown stuffed.

Price is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bitch's half guard.
Price missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Price wants to work for an arm triangle but Bitch is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Price is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bitch wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Price is trying to work for a kimura but Bitch is defending well.
Price is thwarting Bitch's attempts to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Price is trying to control. Bitch wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Price trying to advance position but Bitch counters by regaining guard.

Price drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bitch dives on top into guard.
Price not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Price throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Price keeping moving, preventing Bitch from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

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

Price is working an open guard so Bitch takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Price misses with a takedown

and Bitch counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Price on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Price is refusing to be controlled, as Bitch sits in half guard.
Price has his hands clasped together around Bitch's back. He's all about the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bitch takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Price regains full guard. Nicely done.
Price lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bitch!
Bitch is working to get back to half guard.
Bitch avoids a series of strikes thrown by Price.
Bitch tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Price working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Bitch looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Price! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Roy Price!