PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Rambo (ranked 4069 p4p, 4057 weight class) and Mekhi Barron (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.

Rambo
vs
Barron

179 cm
18
195
0 - 0 - 0

199 cm
25
189
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Rambo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mekhi Barron!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Eddie Farnsworth and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rambo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rambo misses with a lunging right hand
and Barron counters with a stiff right hand.

Barron closes the distance and clinches.
Rambo missing with knees to the body.
Rambo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Barron pulls guard.
Barron has Rambo pulled in close to control his posture.
Rambo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rambo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Rambo is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Barron has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Rambo is looking to defend but Barron has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Rambo! Barron pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Rambo taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mekhi Barron!