PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ranulf Drengot (ranked 5105 p4p, 0 weight class) and Exar Sotomayor (ranked 3373 p4p, 0 weight class). Exar Sotomayor told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Drengot
vs
Sotomayor

190 cm
29
177 lbs
6 - 10 - 0

181 cm
25
160 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

RESISTANCE

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 6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ranulf Drengot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Exar Sotomayor!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Anthony Taglia and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Drengot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've been hearing reports that Drengot has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Some wild striking there from Sotomayor.
Sotomayor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sotomayor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Drengot counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sotomayor won't be happy with that.
Sotomayor tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.

Drengot sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Sotomayor taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ranulf Drengot!
An out of breath Ranulf Drengot thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.