PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Elwin Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angus Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryant has chosen Scotland the Brave as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Allen
vs
Bryant

185 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

184 cm
25
188 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elwin Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Angus Bryant!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allen with a poor takedown
and Bryant cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bryant lands with a kick to the temple. Allen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bryant lands with a nice body kick.
Elwin Allen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bryant changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bryant fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Allen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bryant changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Allen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bryant circles away.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bryant!
A nice inside leg kick there by Bryant. That's going to slow Allen down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bryant.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bryant.
Allen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bryant has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elwin Allen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bryant is looking to slow Allen down with leg kicks.
Allen fails with the takedown
and Bryant counters with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bryant counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Allen is breathing heavily.

Bryant moves into the clinch.
Bryant gets underhooks to prevent Allen's takedown attempt.
Bryant tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Allen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bryant is defending well.
Bryant missing with knees to the body.
Allen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bryant gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Allen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bryant gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Allen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bryant is defending well.
Bryant looking to slow down the pace here.
Bryant is pressed up against the cage. Allen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bryant down to the mat. Bryant avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Allen momentarily.

Bryant fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Allen, pushing him back against the cage.
Allen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bryant pulls his leg out and moves away.
A left lands for Bryant.
Bryant looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bryant fakes the leg kick and cracks Allen in the body.
Bryant scores with a head kick. Allen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Allen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Allen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bryant darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bryant thumps Allen with a low kick.
Allen tries for a takedown but Bryant circles away easily
and Bryant counters with a thumping low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryant with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Allen fails with the takedown
and Bryant counters with a good low kick that Allen was not able to check.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bryant.
Bryant cracks the inside of Allen's front leg.
Allen has his takedown stuffed
and Bryant counters with a good low kick that Allen was not able to check.
Allen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bryant scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bryant throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Allen's head.
Bryant scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Allen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bryant lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bryant scores with a head kick.
Allen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Allen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bryant thuds his right hand into Allen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Allen is rocked!
Allen walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Bryant swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Angus Bryant!
A relieved looking Angus Bryant thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.