PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Lovell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Allen comes to the cage accompanied by On In Five - BoySetsFire. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Allen
vs
Lovell

194 cm
26
230 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

191 cm
21
275 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good takedowns
Great elbows
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Allen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Lovell!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lovell lands with an overhand left.
Lovell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Allen tries to clinch up.
Allen tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Lovell counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lovell is pressed up against the cage. Allen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lovell down to the mat. Lovell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Lovell has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Lovell.
Lovell lands an elbow inside that Allen shrugs off.

It looks like Dave Allen has been cut.
Allen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knees to the body from Lovell.
Nice elbow from Lovell.
Lovell lands an elbow inside that Allen shrugs off.
Lovell lands an elbow that stopped Allen in his tracks for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovell lands an elbow inside that Allen shrugs off.

Dave Allen's cut is getting worse.
Lovell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Allen backwards.
Lovell lands a nice elbow.
Allen taking a breather.
Nice elbow from Lovell.

Dave Allen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lovell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Allen's defenses.
Allen is breathing heavily.
Lovell is leaning against Allen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lovell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Allen's defenses.

Jeez, Dave Allen's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dave Allen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Max Lovell! Max Lovell retains his heavyweight title!