PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robert Eins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gus Dengel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dengel has chosen I Just Had Sex as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Eins
vs
Dengel

172 cm
25
142 lbs
16 - 6 - 0

150 cm
24
138 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Eins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gus Dengel!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eins connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dengel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Eins slips under a jab from Dengel.
Dengel scores with a crisp jab that stopped Eins in his tracks.
Dengel avoids the body shot from Eins.
Eins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Eins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Eins wants it to stay on the feet.
Eins swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Dengel counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Eins blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dengel.
Dengel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dengel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dengel thows a huge punch but Eins dodges it nicely.
Dengel trying to control the action but Eins is working from the bottom.
Eins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dengel scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dengel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dengel takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dengel is nestled in close to Eins, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dengel seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dengel seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dengel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dengel drops an elbow to the side of Eins's head.
Dengel landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dengel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Eins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dengel passes to full mount!
Eins is breathing heavily.

Dengel is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Eins has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dengel landing strikes from the mount.
Dengel lands with some strikes.
Dengel cracks Eins with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dengel lands a big shot there that rocks Eins but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dengel landing strikes from the mount.
A nice elbow there by Dengel.
Dengel lands a big elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dengel cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Dengel breaks from Eins's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dengel pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Eins is rocked!
Dengel controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eins is trying desperately to improve position.
Dengel looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dengel scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Eins?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dengel with shots to the head and body - Eins looks very uncomfortable down there.
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!
Dengel working Eins over with strikes here.
Dengel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dengel putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Dengel postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Eins looks a forlorn figure.
Dengel connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Eins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dengel on the ground.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dengel lands a nice shot to the head.
Dengel is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Oh Eins is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eins takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Dengel's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gus Dengel!