PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Darren Allen (ranked 4252 p4p, 3540 weight class) and Jake Towns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Towns has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Allen
vs
Towns

185 cm
23
178
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
175
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Darren Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Towns!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Darius Henderson and Francis DeMontford.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Towns throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Allen's waist but Allen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Towns off to one side.
Allen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Towns shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Towns dives in for a single leg takedown but Allen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Allen appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Darren Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Towns.
Towns tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Allen swivels and escapes.
Allen tries to counter with a takedown but Towns is quick to defend against it.
Allen stuffs the takedown.
Allen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Towns.
Allen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allen checks a low kick from Towns.

Towns looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Towns wants to control from the top but Allen keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Allen is looking to cinch up a triangle. Towns throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Allen's body to avoid the submission. Allen has instead reached around Towns's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Allen arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Darren Allen!