PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Allen comes to the cage accompanied by The Realest Sport. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as John Fisher enters the cage!

Allen
vs
Fisher

185 cm
29
178 lbs
13 - 14 - 0

180 cm
26
177 lbs
9 - 11 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Fisher!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allen shoots in but Fisher avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Allen takes the fight into the clinch.
Allen gets underhooks to prevent Fisher's takedown attempt.

Fisher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fisher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Allen tries to close the distance and clinch but Fisher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Allen shoots for a double leg takedown but Fisher sprawls well. He's pushed Allen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fisher fails with a takedown attempt.
Jason Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Fisher.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Allen as he avoids it easily.
Allen blocks the body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Allen throws a right and a left that Fisher avoids nicely.
Fisher swats away the attempt to clinch by Allen.
Allen tries to clinch up

and Fisher counters with a nice double leg into side control. Allen won't be happy with that.
The strikes coming from Fisher are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Fisher is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Allen will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.

Fisher stands up and beckons Allen to his feet.
Allen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fisher swivels and escapes.
Fisher shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Allen defends it nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Allen clinches up with Fisher and pushes him back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Allen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Allen stops a takedown attempt from Fisher.
Allen wants to get back to striking at distance but Fisher won't allow it.

Allen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Allen tries to close the distance and clinch but Fisher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Allen moves to clinch but Fisher breaks away

and Fisher counters by moving into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Allen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fisher has his takedown stuffed
and Allen counters with a nice body shot.
Fisher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Allen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fisher fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Allen avoids it really well and circles away.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Allen thuds a left hand into Fisher's body.
Fisher looks gassed!
Fisher shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Allen sprawls well. Allen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fisher gets slowly back to his feet.
Allen doesn't manage to clinch there - Fisher circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher shoots in looking for a takedown. Allen tries to sprawl out of it but Fisher keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Allen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Allen scores with a jab to the body.
Fisher swats away the attempt to clinch by Allen.
Fisher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fisher on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Allen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fisher circles away from the clinch attempt

and Fisher counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fisher stops Allen from getting back to his feet.
Fisher controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but John Fisher will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Allen lands with an overhand left.

Allen closes the distance and clinches.
Allen prevents the takedown attempt.
Allen prevents a takedown attempt there.

Allen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fisher will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jason Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Fisher.
Allen looks to land a body kick but Fisher moved away.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Allen has closed the distance and engaged Fisher in a clinch.

Allen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Allen avoids it really well and circles away.
Jason Allen is winning the standup battle so far.
Allen looks to land a combination. Fisher sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

It looks like John Fisher has been cut.
Fisher shoots in for a double leg but Allen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fisher is breathing heavily.
Allen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Allen tries to clinch there but Fisher circles away.
Fisher tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Allen swivels and escapes.
Allen checks the leg kick nicely there.

Allen has closed the distance and engaged Fisher in a clinch.
Allen is pressed up against the cage. Fisher has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Allen down to the mat. Allen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Allen forces Fisher back against the cage and clinches.

Allen breaks the clinch.
Allen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Allen punishes Fisher's body with a nice straight punch.
Allen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Allen wants it to stay on the feet.
Allen scores with a nice head shot.
Allen is looking to clinch but Fisher is avoiding it.
Allen tries to close the distance and clinch but Fisher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fisher tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Allen swivels and escapes.
Fisher blocks the body kick.
Allen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fisher circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fisher shoots in but Allen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Allen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Fisher blocks the leg kick.
Allen shoots in for a double leg but Fisher sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen lands a nice hook to Fisher's body. Fisher takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

Allen closes the distance and clinches.
Allen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fisher has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fisher keeps control of Allen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Allen gets underhooks to prevent Fisher's takedown attempt.

Allen breaks the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Fisher or perhaps it was just good defense by Allen which made him look bad.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen doesn't manage to clinch there - Fisher circles away.

Allen has Fisher up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Allen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fisher jumps guard but Allen stands there with Fisher around his waist. Fisher gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Allen is pressed up against the cage. Fisher has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Allen down to the mat. Allen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fisher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Allen has closed the distance and engaged Fisher in a clinch.
Allen prevents a takedown attempt there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Allen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Fisher's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Allen thumps Fisher with a low kick.
Allen closes the distance looking to clinch

and Fisher counters with a takedown into side control.

Allen bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!

Fisher clinches up against the cage.
Allen tries to break free but Fisher pushes him back against the cage.
Fisher tries for a takedown. No joy.
Allen working hard to break the clinch.
Allen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fisher has him pressed against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fisher is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Allen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher tries to pull guard but Allen won't allow it.
Jason Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Fisher.
Fisher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fisher is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

Allen breaks from the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fisher lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Allen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Allen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Allen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fisher swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fisher misses with a double jab.
Fisher shoots in and drives through. Allen sprawls well.
Allen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Allen scores with a jab.

Allen clinches up with Fisher and pushes him back against the cage.

Allen breaks the clinch.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher walks into a jab.

Allen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Allen is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Fisher will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.

Allen stands up and beckons Fisher to his feet.
Allen thumps Fisher with a low kick.
Allen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Allen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fisher manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fisher misses with a body kick.
Allen tries to clinch but Fisher is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Allen tries to close the distance and clinch but Fisher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Allen throws a right hand that Fisher ducks under and follows up with a left that Fisher also avoids with ease.

Allen has Fisher up against the cage in a clinch.
Fisher can't get the takedown.
Jason Allen has scored more points in the clinch so far.

Allen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fisher takes a shot to the body in his stride.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Allen enables Fisher to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Allen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Allen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
John Fisher has got the better of the ground game so far.

Allen pushes Fisher off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen tries to close the distance and clinch but Fisher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Allen moves into range and clinches up with Fisher.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A knee to the head by Allen.
Allen slows down the pace here.

Fisher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fisher keeps the fight on the outside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Allen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Allen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Allen!