PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Floyd Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marvin Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marvin Harris will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Patterson
vs
Harris

184 cm
22
212 lbs
0 - 3 - 1

181 cm
19
203 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

[WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry)

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 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Floyd Patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marvin Harris!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Alyssa Summers and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Harris finds it's way through Patterson's defenses.

It looks like Floyd Patterson has been cut.

Patterson gets a double leg takedown into Harris's guard.
Patterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Harris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harris is trying to control the position but Patterson postures up.
Harris is pulling down on Patterson's head to control his posture.
Harris keeping moving, preventing Patterson from controlling successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Patterson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Patterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Harris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Patterson is in close to Harris's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Patterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Harris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Patterson stands up and waves to Harris to follow him.
Harris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Harris tries to sprawl but Patterson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Patterson there.
Patterson trying to mount his opponent but Harris defends it.

Patterson seems to be working for a kimura but Harris defends the submission attempt.
Patterson not doing much here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patterson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harris does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Patterson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Patterson is stalling here. Harris is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Patterson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Harris has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patterson is trying to control Harris's posture but Harris avoids it.
Patterson is looking to reverse the position.
Patterson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Patterson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris wants to stand up but Patterson has a hold of him and won't allow it.

Patterson has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Harris. Oh but Patterson has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Harris goes limp - he's gone! Patterson jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Floyd Patterson!