PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Blue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rahjan Barton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barton has chosen JAM BAND- LORRAINE ...soca as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Blue
vs
Barton

191 cm
25
209 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

225 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Blue!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rahjan Barton!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barton shoots in but Blue avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Blue looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Blue stuffs the takedown.
Barton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blue lands a slapping body shot.
Blue shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barton pinned against the cage. Barton gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Blue swinging wildly here.
Billy Blue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Barton shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Blue manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Barton thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Blue lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Barton!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barton wants to hold on but Blue pushes him away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Barton is working to get back to half guard.
Blue wants to control the action but instead Barton gets a body lock and reverses into Blue's guard! Nice work!
Barton sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Blue's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barton uses his free foot to push down on Blue's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Blue.
Blue might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Barton has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Blue is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rahjan Barton!