PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Clowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Allen's choice of entrance music: The Realest Sport. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Clowe
vs
Allen

185 cm
22
175 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
178 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup

Decent wrestler
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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Clowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Allen!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clowe misses with a series of wild punches.
Clowe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Clowe tries to clinch but Allen moves away

and Allen counters with a single leg into guard. Clowe didn't expect that.
Clowe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Clowe had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Allen is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Clowe Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Allen's back instead.
Allen is trying to get back to his feet but Clowe has full control of the position and if anything, Allen has just worked his way into a worse spot.

Allen is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Clowe gets his way!
Allen is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen breaks Clowe's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Clowe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Allen controls the pace.
Clowe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Allen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Allen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clowe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Allen won't allow Clowe to sweep him here.
Clowe controls Allen momentarily but Allen frees himself.
Allen wants to pass the guard but Clowe is keeping the position.
Allen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Allen gets to his feet - Clowe follows without any prompting.

Clowe darts in and clinches Allen up against the cage.

Allen has clasped his hands together around Clowe's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Allen controls the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clowe wants to get back to his feet.
Clowe manages to work his way to half guard, despite Allen's best efforts.
Clowe is looking for a sweep. Allen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Allen stops Clowe from getting back to his feet.

Allen decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Clowe misses with the combination.
Clowe fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Allen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Allen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clowe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Allen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Allen tries to clinch there but Clowe circles away.
Clowe thows a body kick. Allen tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Clowe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Clowe tries to clinch there but Allen circles away.
Clowe tries to clinch but Allen moves out of range.

Allen instigates a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Allen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Allen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Allen jumps into guard, dragging Clowe to the mat.
Clowe prevents Allen from getting back to his feet.
Clowe sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Allen's guard.
Allen wants to get back to his feet.
Clowe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Allen keeps working.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Allen is breathing heavily.

Clowe has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Allen defend it? Clowe steps over the head and cranks it - Allen is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Clowe!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jason Clowe!