PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alan Delaney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Russo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Delaney comes into the arena with Prodigy-Stand up blaring out of the sound system. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Delaney
vs
Russo

193 cm
23
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

171 cm
18
179 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

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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 London, Alan Delaney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Russo!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delaney wants to clinch.

Russo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Delaney is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Delaney is looking to control Russo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Delaney avoid being mounted?
Russo should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Russo slips a nice elbow through Delaney's hands, connecting with Delaney's forehead.
Russo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Russo slips a nice elbow through Delaney's hands, connecting with Delaney's forehead.
Russo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Russo.
Delaney tries to get to full guard but Russo has control of the leg.
Delaney really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Delaney scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Russo manages to mount him!
Russo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Russo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Delaney hang on?
Delaney is bucking up trying to escape but Russo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Russo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Delaney tries to reverse the position but Russo maintains control.
Russo avoids the attempt from Delaney to control.
Delaney tries to buck Russo off but he can't manage it.
Russo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Delaney is looking to escape.
Russo lands a nice shot to the head.
Russo punishing his opponent with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russo tries to control but Delaney wriggling away.
Russo landing strikes, looking to finish!

Delaney is rocked!
Delaney taking shots to the head.
Oh Delaney is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Russo drops a big elbow. That's hurt Delaney! More shots from Russo and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Russo!