PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fabio Ferrato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Ringo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ringo is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Thunderstruck. This should be a great matchup!

Ferrato
vs
Ringo

192 cm
25
199 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
201 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fabio Ferrato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Ringo!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ferrato dives in and scores a takedown into Ringo's guard.
Ringo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ringo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ferrato throws an elbow that misses. Ringo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ferrato's guard. Nice move by Ringo!
Ferrato wants to sweep here but Ringo controlling him for the moment.

Ferrato is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ferrato knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ringo on the ground.
Ferrato looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ringo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ferrato tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ringo throws a big right hand that misses.
Ferrato wants to sweep but no luck.
Ringo trying to control but Ferrato is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ringo won't allow Ferrato to sweep him here.
Ferrato manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ferrato lands a heavy elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ringo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ferrato postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ringo looks a forlorn figure.

It looks like Jon Ringo has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferrato unloading with bombs!

Ringo is rocked!
Ferrato lands a couple of good shots and Ringo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Ringo is still in real trouble! Can Ferrato finish him?
Ferrato lands a series of strikes from the back and Ringo goes limp! The ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fabio Ferrato!
A determined Fabio Ferrato didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
The defeated Jon Ringo had this to say: 'Next time it'll go my way.'.