PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between William Jennings Bryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomas Veloso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bryan might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Taylor Swift- Love Story. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Jennings Bryan
vs
Veloso

180 cm
24
178 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

190 cm
19
180 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, William Jennings Bryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tomas Veloso!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bryan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bryan showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bryan trying to control the pace.

Bryan wants to work for an arm triangle but Veloso is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Veloso is trying to control but can't.
Bryan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Veloso is looking to improve his position.
Bryan controlling the action here.
Veloso is looking to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Veloso trying to hold on to Bryan's head to control him but Bryan postures up.

Bryan stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Veloso to get to his feet.
Veloso just misses with a punch to the body.
Veloso takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Bryan finds it's way through Veloso's defenses.
A solid body kick from Bryan.
Veloso shoots and misses
and Bryan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Tomas Veloso has been cut.
Veloso looks gassed!
Bryan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Veloso wants to clinch but Bryan slips to the side
enabling Bryan to counter with a crisp jab.

Veloso is rocked!
Bryan cracks Veloso on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Veloso falls backwards against the cage. Bryan follows up with more strikes that drop Veloso to his knees. Bryan keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Veloso! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Jennings Bryan!