PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bang Bangvean (ranked 4327 p4p, 3048 weight class) and Ryan Toth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bangvean
vs
Toth

193 cm
25
195
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
190
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bang Bangvean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Toth!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Francis DeMontford and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bangvean. Toth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bangvean throws the left hand but Toth avoids the punch easily.
Toth throws a counter combo.
Toth looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bangvean is fending him off so far but Toth persists. Nope, Bangvean circles away and we're back to standing.
Bangvean misses with a straight left.
Ryan Toth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bangvean.
Bangvean scores with a jab.
Bangvean displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Toth.
Bangvean swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toth with a lazy takedown attempt

and Bangvean counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bangvean.
Bang Bangvean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Toth.

Bangvean manages to break the clinch.
Toth misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bangvean fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Toth manages to avoid it.
Toth gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bangvean counters with a left to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Toth fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bangvean throws a good cross that connects.
Toth on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bangvean cracks Toth with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Toth misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bangvean darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Toth misses with a takedown attempt - Bangvean sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Toth gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Toth.

Bangvean manages to break the clinch.
A jab lands there for Bangvean.
Bangvean cracks Toth on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Toth falls backwards against the cage. Bangvean follows up with more strikes that drop Toth to his knees. Bangvean keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Toth! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bang Bangvean!