PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tru Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asmodeus Breed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Breed's choice of entrance music: I Put A Spell On You - Screaming Jay Hawkins. Asmodeus Breed is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Payne
vs
Breed

183 cm
22
180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

179 cm
19
181 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tru Payne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Asmodeus Breed!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breed scores with the left hand. Payne knows he should have avoided that one.
Asmodeus Breed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Breed slaps away a takedown attempt from Payne, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Payne changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Payne gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Breed lands with a straight right. Payne didn't see that one coming.

Payne shoots in and bounces Breed off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Breed wants to sweep but no luck.
Payne trying to control the position from guard on top but Breed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Breed is looking for a triangle but Payne pushes his legs off easily.
Payne pushing down on Breed's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Payne not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Breed looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Payne is thwarting Breed's attempts to control the position.
Payne tries to stand but can't do so whilst Breed controls his leg.
Breed trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Breed is trying to escape the mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Payne dominating with strikes here.
Breed really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Breed is controlling an arm, preventing Payne from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Breed is trying to stand up.
Breed is in all sorts of trouble here.
Breed looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne looking to control but Breed is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Breed sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Breed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Payne wants to control but Breed is keeping him busy.
Breed wants to improve his position but Payne is controlling well.
Breed is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Payne's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Payne's back!
Breed punishes Payne with strikes from the back mount.
Breed lands strikes to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Breed. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Breed is punishing Payne with strikes - can he finish him?!
Breed scores with strikes from the back.
Breed cracks Payne with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Payne from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Breed has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Payne.
Breed connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Payne to escape the position.
Payne is trapped and Breed is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Payne trying to get back to his feet but Breed is in full control for now.

Breed looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Payne taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Asmodeus Breed!