PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adan Leonard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Altman Patrik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Altman Patrik has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Leonard
vs
Patrik

211 cm
18
177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
18
176 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adan Leonard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Altman Patrik!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Leonard tries to sprawl but Patrik drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Leonard is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patrik trying to control the pace.
Leonard is trying to stand.
Leonard is holding on to half guard well.
Leonard trying to control from the bottom.

We're going to have a standup here because Adan Leonard wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.

Patrik shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Leonard is trying to defend but Patrik 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.
Leonard wants to control but Patrik is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Patrik looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Leonard won't allow Patrik to pass to mount.
Patrik is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Patrik sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Leonard defending well though.
Leonard is pressing down on Patrik's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Patrik accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Patrik trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Leonard manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patrik wants to stand up but Leonard is controlling him.

Patrik working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leonard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Patrik is tightening it up a little... Leonard has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Leonard reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Leonard taps out! Nice BJJ there by Patrik!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Altman Patrik!