PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fred Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Batbold Chinzorig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chinzorig comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Glitch Mob - Fortune Days kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Patterson
vs
Chinzorig

177 cm
18
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

173 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fred Patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Batbold Chinzorig!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chinzorig with a lazy takedown attempt

and Patterson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Patterson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Chinzorig trying to control here.
Patterson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Patterson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chinzorig tries to lock up and control but Patterson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Patterson.
Patterson controlling the position easily from mount.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chinzorig is desperately trying to improve his position but Patterson has a good base and remains in mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Patterson controlling the position easily from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patterson landing strikes from the mount and Chinzorig is in trouble!
Patterson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Chinzorig is working to get back to half guard.
Patterson wants to control the pace but Chinzorig is squirming around nicely.
BOOM! Patterson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Patterson controlling from mount.
Patterson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Chinzorig for as long as he can get away with.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chinzorig tries to lock up and control but Patterson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Patterson content just to control the position here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Fred Patterson.
Chinzorig shoots for a takedown but Patterson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Patterson.
Chinzorig manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson tries to kick Chinzorig off but Chinzorig keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Chinzorig sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Patterson defending well though.
Patterson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chinzorig trying to control the action but Patterson is working from the bottom.
Chinzorig thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Patterson pushes Chinzorig off looking to stand but Chinzorig dives back in and keeps control.
Patterson is not content to let Chinzorig control the position.
Patterson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chinzorig on the ground.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Batbold Chinzorig.
Chinzorig has a takedown stuffed.
Fred Patterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Batbold Chinzorig.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patterson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chinzorig as he avoids it easily.
Patterson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Horrible takedown by Patterson or perhaps it was just good defense by Chinzorig which made him look bad.
Chinzorig has his takedown stuffed

so Patterson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chinzorig trying to keep a closed guard but Patterson is proving a slippery customer.
Patterson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chinzorig swivels though and keeps the full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Chinzorig had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Patterson defends it easily.
Patterson sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fred Patterson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Patterson gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Chinzorig gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Chinzorig is just content to waste time from the top position. Patterson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Chinzorig trying to control the position from guard on top but Patterson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chinzorig stops Patterson from standing up.
Chinzorig wants to control from the top but Patterson keeps moving.

Patterson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Chinzorig fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Patterson avoids it really well and circles away.

Patterson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chinzorig is trying to defend but Patterson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Patterson is pressing down on Chinzorig's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chinzorig is holding on for now.

Chinzorig looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Patterson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Patterson is thwarting Chinzorig's attempts to control the position.
Patterson wants to control but Chinzorig is keeping him busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Patterson in particular looking to stall.
Chinzorig trying to control from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patterson is looking to take a break and control but Chinzorig is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Patterson wants to free his trapped foot but Chinzorig is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Chinzorig looking for submissions off his back.
Chinzorig trying to hold on to Patterson's head to control him but Patterson postures up.
Patterson wants to control but Chinzorig is keeping him busy.
Patterson stalling.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Fred Patterson wasn't doing enough on the ground.

Patterson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Chinzorig working for a triangle but Patterson defends it easily.
Patterson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Patterson looking to pass the guard.

Chinzorig working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Patterson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Patterson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Patterson tries to free his leg and advance position but Chinzorig is retaining full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Chinzorig is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Patterson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Chinzorig is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Patterson is aware though and is defending well.

Chinzorig is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Patterson defends well.
Chinzorig trying to keep a closed guard but Patterson is proving a slippery customer.

Chinzorig is looking for a triangle but Patterson pushes his legs off easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Patterson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chinzorig is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Patterson pushes down on Chinzorig's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Patterson wants to take a breather but Chinzorig is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Fred Patterson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Chinzorig gets caught flat footed, as Patterson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Patterson wants to pass the guard but Chinzorig is keeping the position.

Chinzorig throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Patterson passes into half guard.
Patterson is taking a breather. Chinzorig says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Patterson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Patterson prevents Chinzorig from improving his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patterson is thwarting Chinzorig's attempts to control the position.
Patterson winds up and cracks Chinzorig with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Chinzorig wants to control but Patterson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Patterson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nice strikes from Patterson there.
Patterson trying to mount his opponent but Chinzorig defends it.
Patterson scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Chinzorig looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Patterson controlling the action here.
Patterson is pressing down on Chinzorig's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chinzorig is holding on for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patterson throwing shots but Chinzorig is blocking nicely.

Chinzorig is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Patterson pulls his head out easily.
Patterson wants to pass the guard but Chinzorig is defending well.
Ground and pound from Patterson.

Patterson is looking for a kimura but Chinzorig is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Patterson to get the leverage.
Patterson is thwarting Chinzorig's attempts to control the position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Patterson slips a nice elbow through Chinzorig's hands, connecting with Chinzorig's forehead.
Chinzorig manages to get to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chinzorig keeping full guard, as Patterson tries to pass.

Chinzorig has his foot on Patterson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Patterson works his way back into a safe position though.
Patterson chips away with some ground and pound.
Patterson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chinzorig keeping moving, preventing Patterson from controlling successfully.

Chinzorig working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Patterson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Patterson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Patterson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patterson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Chinzorig looking for a guillotine here but Patterson defends easily.
Chinzorig takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Patterson wants to control from the top but Chinzorig keeps moving.
Patterson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Patterson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Patterson wants to control from the top but Chinzorig keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Chinzorig looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fred Patterson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Patterson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Fred Patterson!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Fred Patterson!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Fred Patterson!

Fred Patterson wins by unanimous decision!