PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Dylan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Bourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bourne has chosen Going Under by Evanescence as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Dylan
vs
Bourne

175 cm
22
160 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

178 cm
21
165 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Dylan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Bourne!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dylan throws a leg kick
and Bourne counters with a low kick, right behind Dylan 's knee.
Dylan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dylan lands a nice shot that snaps Bourne's head back.
Dylan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bourne tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dylan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dylan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dylan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bourne moves away.
Dylan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bourne tries to clinch but Dylan moves out of range.

Dylan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Dylan trying to control the position from guard on top but Bourne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dylan won't allow Bourne to sweep him here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dylan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bourne is trying to keep Dylan in close.
Dylan slips nicely into half guard.
Dylan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bourne trying to control here.
Dylan throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dylan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bourne on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bourne on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dylan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dylan stalling.
Dylan prevents Bourne from improving his position.
Bourne blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dylan.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bourne trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bourne keeping hold of Dylan's head, controlling as best he can.
Dylan works his way into side control.
Dylan lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bourne down.
Dylan is looking to take a break and control but Bourne is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bourne manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dylan wants to get back to his feet.
Bourne trying to mount his opponent but Dylan defends it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dylan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dylan trying to control but Bourne postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bourne is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dylan sees it coming and defends easily.
Dylan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bourne trying to control the position from guard on top but Dylan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bourne is pushing down on Dylan's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dylan is fighting to maintain full guard but Bourne has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Dylan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Bourne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dylan moves out of range as Bourne throws a body kick.
Bourne walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dylan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dylan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bourne tries to land a front kick but Dylan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dylan misses with a low kick.
Bourne attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dylan. That's going to slow Bourne down.
Dylan thows a leg kick but Bourne checks it
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dylan checks a low kick from Bourne.
Dylan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bourne wants to slow Dylan down by chopping away at his legs.
Bourne scores with a head kick. Dylan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bourne misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourne moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dylan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dylan throws a lazy right hand but Bourne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dylan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dylan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bourne manages to avoid it.
Bourne throws a head kick that misses
and Dylan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dylan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bourne at a distance.
Bourne throws the kick towards the body but Dylan avoids it.
Bourne staying out of range there.
A cross from Dylan lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A clash of legs there as Bourne blocks the low kick.
Bourne throws a chopping leg kick but Dylan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bourne attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bourne scores with a push kick.
Dylan misses with a low kick.
Dylan takes a swing at Bourne's ribcage but misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bourne looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dylan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Daniel Dylan is winning the standup battle so far.
Bourne gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dylan.
Dylan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bourne but Bourne pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dylan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bourne.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bourne.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dylan blocks a head kick by Bourne.
Bourne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dylan throws a body punch but Bourne moves out of range.
Jason Bourne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bourne tries a low kick but Dylan avoids it.
Dylan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bourne is able to avoid easily.
Bourne avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bourne moves out of range of the leg kick from Dylan.
Dylan throws a leg kick but Bourne sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bourne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bourne misses with a kick to the body.
Dylan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bourne ducks under a wild hook from Dylan.
Bourne tries to clinch there but Dylan circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dylan tries to work over Bourne's front leg with a kick but Bourne checks it.
Dylan lands a head shot.
Bourne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dylan lands an overhand right.
Bourne throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dylan throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
That kick from Bourne tenderised Dylan's leg. Dylan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dylan looks to throw the jab but Bourne is out of range.
Bourne is looking to score with low kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bourne is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bourne throws a leg kick but Dylan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Dylan dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Bourne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dylan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bourne.
A jab from Dylan finds it's way through Bourne's defenses.
Bourne throws a head kick that misses.
Dylan wants to land a leg kick but Bourne is out of range.
Dylan lands a leg kick that knocks Bourne off balance momentarily.
Bourne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bourne avoids the body shot from Dylan.
An inside leg kick lands from Bourne.
Bourne misses with a low kick.
Dylan throws the left hand but Bourne avoids the punch easily.
Bourne tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bourne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourne misses with a head kick.
Bourne takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bourne tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dylan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bourne wants to slow Dylan down by chopping away at his legs.
Bourne throws a sloppy head kick and Dylan moves out of range easily.
Dylan feints and then cracks Bourne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bourne down.
Dylan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bourne counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bourne on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That kick from Dylan tenderised Bourne's leg. Bourne is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dylan misses the shot to the body.
Dylan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bourne has time to react.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Dylan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bourne to the mat! Bourne manages to get full guard.
Dylan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bourne's head.
Dylan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dylan wants to control from the top but Bourne keeps moving.
Dylan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dylan wants to pass the guard but Bourne is keeping the position.
Dylan lands a couple of elbows.
Dylan distracts Bourne with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dylan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dylan wants to control from the top but Bourne keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dylan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bourne looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dylan is one step ahead there.
Dylan lands a couple of digs.
Jason Bourne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bourne working a defensive guard here.
Dylan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bourne is keeping the position for now.
Dylan passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bourne takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dylan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bourne to see if he's OK.
Dylan wants to control but Bourne is keeping him busy.
Bourne defending against the ground and pound.
Bourne prevents Dylan from moving into mount.
Dylan postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Dylan trying to control the action but Bourne is working from the bottom.
Dylan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dylan is putting a hurting on Bourne here, landing some big shots from side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bourne looking for a sweep but Dylan has passed into full mount! Oh no!

And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Dylan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dylan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Dylan!
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