PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Freaky Fred (ranked 3096 p4p, 4953 weight class) and Zack Allan Jr (ranked 249 p4p, 342 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Fred
vs
Allan Jr

177 cm
26
150
4 - 3 - 0

173 cm
20
155
3 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

Stoner's Killer Apparel

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Freaky Fred!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zack Allan Jr!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allan Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fred tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Allan Jr manages to circle out of the way.
Fred is looking to chop away at Allan Jr's legs.
Allan Jr is trying to counter with his kicks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Allan Jr checks a leg kick.
Allan Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fred misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Fred.
Fred throws a jab when Allan Jr was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Fred misses.
Freaky Fred seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fred misses the jab.
Allan Jr is trying to counter with his kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allan Jr checks a leg kick.
Allan Jr wants to counter with a clinch but Fred pushes him away.
Fred misses with a low kick.
Allan Jr replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Fred blocks it well.
Fred slips a jab and a cross from Allan Jr.

Fred shoots in and gets a takedown into Allan Jr's guard.
Allan Jr keeping moving, preventing Fred from controlling successfully.
Our spies down at at Oblivion Gate inform us that Allan Jr has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Fred is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Allan Jr is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Allan Jr being controlled here, momentarily.
We've been hearing that Fred has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allan Jr keeping full guard, as Fred tries to pass.
Fred forces his way into half guard.

Fred is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Allan Jr sees it coming and defends easily.

Fred is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Allan Jr sees it coming and defends easily.
Allan Jr is looking to control Fred's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Allan Jr avoid being mounted?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allan Jr desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Allan Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Fred trying to pass the guard but Allan Jr defending well.
Fred trying to control the action but Allan Jr is working from the bottom.
Fred wants to free his trapped foot but Allan Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Fred closes the distance and pushes Allan Jr back into the cage.
Fred swings wildly with an uppercut but Allan Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allan Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fred backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Allan Jr blocks an uppercut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Allan Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Fred fails to land.
Allan Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Allan Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Freaky Fred dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

A low kick from Fred is predictable there
and Allan Jr counters with an inside leg kick.
Fred fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Allan Jr is out of range.
Allan Jr thinks about the counter body kick.
Fred keeps the fight on the outside.
Fred misses with a hook. Allan Jr ducked under it nicely.
Allan Jr only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Fred swings widly with a right hand
and Allan Jr counters with a good low kick that Fred was not able to check.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allan Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fred.
Allan Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fred throws a leg kick but Allan Jr checks it.
Fred throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allan Jr moves away from the strike by Fred.
Fred throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fred shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Allan Jr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fred is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Allan Jr.
Fred looks to land a left hand but Allan Jr moved out of range nicely.
Fred sets himself, and Allan Jr steps forward looking for the clinch! Fred avoids it this time.
Fred misses with a left hand
and Allan Jr counters with a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allan Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fred manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fred throws a front kick aimed at Allan Jr's knee but Allan Jr avoids it well.

Fred closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Allan Jr to the mat! Allan Jr manages to get full guard.
Allan Jr keeping moving, preventing Fred from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fred trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allan Jr pulls Fred in close to his closed guard and prevents Fred from doing any damage or advancing position.
Fred passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Allan Jr is looking for a sweep.
Fred is looking to take a break and control but Allan Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Allan Jr gets back to half guard.

Fred is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Allan Jr is just riding it out for now. Fred eventually gives up the hold.
Fred trying to control from half guard but Allan Jr is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Fred is looking for a kimura here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Zack Allan Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Fred misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Allan Jr wants to counter with a clinch but Fred pushes him away.

Fred clinches.
Fred trying to control the position but instead, Allan Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fred into the cage.
Allan Jr lands a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allan Jr misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Allan Jr.
Fred throws a punch but it's blocked by Allan Jr.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Allan Jr obliges.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Allan Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Allan Jr misses with a knee strike.
Allan Jr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Allan Jr misses with a knee to the head.
Fred is struggling to control the position.
Allan Jr is working Fred over against the cage.
Allan Jr connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Freaky Fred has been cut.
Allan Jr working Fred over with knees to the body.
Allan Jr connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Allan Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fred manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Allan Jr misses with a knee strike.
Allan Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Fred backwards.
Fred misses with a short punch on the inside.
Allan Jr landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fred working aggressively here.
Fred swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fred is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Allan Jr is keeping busy.
Allan Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fred backwards.
Fred stalling against the cage.
Allan Jr throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fred blocks it with crossed arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fred drops down looking for an ankle pick but Allan Jr pulls his leg out and moves away.
Allan Jr throws a front kick that sends Fred stumbling back into the cage.

Allan Jr clinches up with Fred and pushes him back against the cage.
Allan Jr working Fred over with knees to the body.
Allan Jr scores a nice knee to the body.
Allan Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right from Allan Jr on the inside.
Allan Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Fred is blocking nicely.
Allan Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allan Jr connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fred's face.
A body shot lands from Allan Jr.
Allan Jr lands a good knee to the midsection. Fred won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Allan Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Allan Jr lands a knee to the head.
Fred takes a knee to the side of the body.
Allan Jr working Fred over with knees to the body.
Allan Jr lands a nice knee to the body.
Allan Jr is working Fred over against the cage.
Allan Jr connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fred's face.

Allan Jr drops Fred with a big knee straight up the middle! Fred is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Fred is rocked!

Allan Jr clinches up against the cage.
Oh Fred is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Allan Jr obliges.
A nice left hand lands by Allan Jr.
Allan Jr dips a shoulder and cracks Fred with a mighty uppercut! Fred falls back against the cage and Allan Jr unloads with a barrage of strikes! Fred is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Allan Jr screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zack Allan Jr!
During a confident post fight interview, Zack Allan Jr thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.