PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Angulo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Comrie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Comrie has chosen Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Mike Comrie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Angulo
vs
Comrie

172 cm
27
205 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

190 cm
23
217 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Angulo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Comrie!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Comrie dives in and grabs Angulo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Angulo pushes down on Comrie's head and hops out.
Comrie misses with a jab, cross combination.
Angulo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Comrie has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Angulo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

Comrie scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Comrie working the head and body with strikes.
Comrie scores with a couple of short elbows.
Angulo is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Comrie sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Angulo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Comrie has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Angulo is trying to buck Comrie off.
Angulo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
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!
Comrie lands a decent elbow from side control.
Check out the look on Comrie's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Comrie in side control, just content to control the action for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Comrie has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Angulo is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Comrie yanks on the arm and Angulo is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Comrie.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Comrie!
Mike Comrie is the new light heavyweight champion!
Mike Comrie bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.