PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Dyzer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alun McGann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dyzer's entrance music is New Divide. A fine choice. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Dyzer
vs
McGann

183 cm
22
208 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
23
200 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stephen Dyzer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Alun McGann!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dyzer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
McGann looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Dyzer throwing strikes but missing.
Dyzer trying to control but McGann is working from the bottom.
Dyzer cracks McGann with a solid left hand.
Dyzer pushes down on McGann's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Dyzer is working for a kimura but McGann is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dyzer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dyzer throwing shots but McGann is blocking nicely.
Dyzer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dyzer throwing shots but McGann is blocking nicely.
Dyzer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyzer lands strikes from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dyzer lands a nice short elbow.

Dyzer is looking for a kimura here.
Dyzer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McGann's head.
McGann avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dyzer.
Dyzer scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dyzer throwing shots but McGann is blocking nicely.
McGann taking some punishment here, with Dyzer in his half guard.
Dyzer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dyzer working McGann over with strikes.
Dyzer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McGann's head.
Dyzer trying to control the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dyzer is trying to control. McGann wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McGann blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dyzer.

Dyzer seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. McGann is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Stephen Dyzer!