PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Contreras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Patton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Contreras
vs
Patton

172 cm
27
166 lbs
15 - 2 - 0

172 cm
27
155 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alejandro Contreras!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rick Patton!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Lou da Vinci and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Contreras.
Contreras missing with a left hand there. Patton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Contreras throws a hook to the side of Patton's head but Patton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rick Patton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Contreras lands a head shot.
Patton has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Patton walks into a straight right hand from Contreras.
Contreras lands with a shot to the body.
Patton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Contreras.
Contreras ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Patton throws a jab but it's blocked by Contreras.
Contreras uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd cheers as Contreras lands an impressive looking overhand right. Patton doesn't seem phased though.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Patton.

It looks like Alejandro Contreras has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patton looks to land a right hand but Contreras moved out of range.
Patton looks to land a left hand but Contreras moved out of range nicely.
Patton lands a jab to the nose.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Patton misses with an uppercut.
Contreras cracks Patton with a right hand to the side of the head.
Patton looks to land a combination but Contreras avoids it well.
Patton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Contreras sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Patton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Contreras scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Alejandro Contreras is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Patton throws an overhand right that lands on Contreras's shoulder, as Contreras tries to avoid the shot.

Contreras drives through and clinches with Patton against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Patton.

Patton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Patton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Contreras scores with a jab.
Patton walks into a jab.
Contreras tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Patton was well out of range. Poor timing from Contreras.
Contreras misses with an uppercut. Patton saw that one coming.
Contreras misses with an uppercut
and Patton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Contreras keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Contreras defending well as Patton loads up on a big left hand.
Contreras lands an overhand right.
Contreras connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Patton momentarily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Patton, as that shot connected.
Contreras throws a hook to the side of Patton's head but Patton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Contreras is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Patton misses with a few strikes there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Contreras moves in looking to clinch but Patton pushes him off.
Patton misses with a wild body shot.
Contreras throws a shot to the body.
Contreras fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Patton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Contreras darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Patton fails to land the takedown.
Patton fails to land the takedown.
Patton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A jab lands there for Contreras.
Patton throws a right and a left that Contreras avoids nicely.
Patton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Patton scores with a jab.
Contreras connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Patton's hands.
Contreras lands with a straight right. Patton didn't see that one coming.
Contreras tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Patton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Patton.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Contreras there.
The fighters circling - Patton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Patton takes one to the side of the head.
Contreras misses with a straight left.
Patton throws a lazy right hand but Contreras sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Contreras cracks Patton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Contreras missing with a left hand there. Patton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Contreras rushes Patton and presses him up against the cage.
A short right from Contreras on the inside.
Contreras is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Patton is defending well for now.
Patton can't get the takedown.
Alejandro Contreras has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Patton.
Contreras is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Contreras works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Patton misses with a punch on the inside.
Patton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Contreras can't find room to land a body shot as Patton controls the action.
Contreras lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Contreras lands a body punch in the clinch.
Patton has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
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!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Contreras.
A body shot lands from Patton.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patton prevents a body shot from Contreras.
Contreras scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from Contreras.
Contreras lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Contreras.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Patton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Patton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Contreras lands a shot to the body.
Patton looks winded!
Patton throws a head punch that misses.
Patton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Patton throws a punch but it's blocked by Contreras.
Contreras scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Contreras.
A head punch on the inside from Patton fails to land.
Contreras scores with a shot to the side of Patton's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Contreras digs a right hand underneath Patton's ribcage. Patton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Contreras.
Patton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Contreras lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Contreras.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alejandro Contreras dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alejandro Contreras's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Contreras throws a series of strikes that have Patton backpedaling.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Contreras!
Alejandro Contreras is winning the standup battle so far.
Patton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Contreras.
Patton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Contreras to score with a decent uppercut.
Contreras fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Patton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Patton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Contreras connects with a single shot there.
The fighters circling - Contreras throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Patton with a nice cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good shot there by Contreras.

Contreras closes the distance and clinches.
Alejandro Contreras has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Contreras lands a left hand that snaps the head of Patton backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Contreras fails to land.
Contreras lands a left hand.
Contreras digs a right hand underneath Patton's ribcage. Patton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Contreras has a couple of punches blocked by Patton.

Patton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Patton misses with a lunging right hand
and Contreras counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Contreras scores with a nice strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patton throws the left hand but Contreras avoids the punch easily.
Contreras misses with a hook. Patton ducked under it nicely.
Patton looks to land a left hand but Contreras moved out of range nicely.
Contreras takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Patton misses with a looping right.
Contreras slips under a jab from Patton.
Contreras lands a jab to Patton's midsection.
Contreras tries to clinch but Patton is having none of it.
Contreras bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Patton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Contreras tries to clinch but Patton moves out of range.
Patton connects with a single shot there.
Patton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Patton looks to land a left hand but Contreras moved out of range nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Contreras.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Contreras keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Patton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Contreras moves away.
Patton takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Contreras is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Contreras keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Patton.
Contreras lands a jab to Patton's midsection.
Contreras slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Patton misses the target.
Contreras defending well as Patton loads up on a big left hand.
Contreras cracks Patton with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Contreras fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Patton scores with a nice right hand.
Patton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

Contreras moves into the clinch successfully.
A short body shot lands from Contreras as the two fighters clinch.
Patton is breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Contreras.
Contreras scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Contreras throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pattons head.
Contreras lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Contreras lands an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Contreras.
Contreras scores with a hook to the body.
Contreras lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Patton or not.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Contreras lands a left hand that snaps the head of Patton backwards.
Contreras lands a nice uppercut.
Contreras is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Patton can do to turn this around?
Contreras lands with a light punch inside.
Contreras lands a hook that snaps the head of Patton backwards.

Patton is rocked!
Contreras lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Patton backwards.
Patton is still on wobbly legs! Can Contreras finish him?
Contreras is working Patton over against the cage.
Patton seems to have recovered his senses.
Patton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Contreras lands a hook that snaps the head of Patton backwards.
Patton throws a punch but it's blocked by Contreras.
Contreras scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Contreras on the inside.
Contreras throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pattons head.
Contreras creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Patton with a big uppercut! Patton tries to clinch up but Contreras pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Patton to the mat! Patton covers up and Contreras unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alejandro Contreras!
Alejandro Contreras decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.