PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Nose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elvis Rodriguez (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.

Nose
vs
Rodriguez

174 cm
18
156 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

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 Las Vegas, Ronnie Nose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elvis Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nose misses the jab.
Rodriguez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rodriguez shoots in and drives through. Nose sprawls well.
Nose keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ronnie Nose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elvis Rodriguez.
Nose stuffs the takedown attempt from Rodriguez. Rodriguez gets slowly back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rodriguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez fails with the takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Nose drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Rodriguez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nose is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rodriguez wants to sweep here but Nose controlling him for the moment.

Rodriguez is looking for a triangle but Nose pushes his legs off easily.
Rodriguez looks gassed!
Nose not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Nose pushing down on Rodriguez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nose trying to control from half guard but Rodriguez is working away.
Rodriguez is trying to maintain the position but Nose is very close to passing his half guard.
Nose controlling the action here.
Nose passes to full mount!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Nose lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Nose with good strikes from the mount here!
Nose looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nose breaks from Rodriguez's wrist control and lands an elbow.

Rodriguez is rocked!
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.
Rodriguez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rodriguez is still in real trouble! Can Nose finish him?
Nose takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Nose lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rodriguez hang on?
Nose cracks Rodriguez with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronnie Nose!