PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stop Acta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Acta
vs
Allen

185 cm
19
160 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

167 cm
18
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Powerful

KAISER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stop Acta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dennis Allen!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Acta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Allen gets the takedown into side control.
Acta is pushing Allen's head away, looking to escape. Allen manages to hold on to the position though.
Allen cracks Acta with a big elbow.
Allen is working Acta over with some ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Allen content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Allen in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Acta is looking to regain half guard here but Allen keeps moving and retains side control.
Acta is not content to let Allen control the position.
Acta on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Allen works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Acta wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Acta takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen in side control lands a decent elbow.
Allen lands a decent elbow from side control.
Allen lands an elbow.
Acta takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Acta is pushing Allen's head away, looking to escape. Allen manages to hold on to the position though.
Acta taking a bit of punishment here - Allen scoring with strikes.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
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!
Allen scores with a couple of short elbows.
Acta is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Allen lands a nice forearm strike.

Acta is rocked!
Allen scoring with punches and elbows.
Oh Acta is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Allen controlling from side mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Acta keeps working.
Acta seems to have got his legs back now.
Allen works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Acta is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Allen lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Acta down.
Allen scoring with punches from side control.
Allen remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Allen working the ground and pound.
Acta takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Acta taking a bit of punishment here - Allen scoring with strikes.
Acta regains half guard there - taking advantage of Allen's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Allen in particular looking to stall.
Allen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Acta looking for submissions off his back.
Allen wants to pass to mount but Acta is defending the position.
Allen winds up and cracks Acta with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Allen moves nicely into side control.
Allen grinds an elbow into Acta's temple.
Allen working the head and body with strikes.
Acta regains half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Allen is controlling the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Acta is trying to get back to full guard.
Acta on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Allen passes to side control.
Allen in side control lands a decent elbow.
Allen works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Acta being controlled for a moment.
Allen is chipping away with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dennis Allen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Acta plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Allen swats away the attempt to clinch by Acta.
Allen takes a swing at Acta's ribcage but misses.

Allen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Allen working Acta over with strikes.
Allen moves into full mount! Acta won't be happy about that!
Allen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Allen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Allen controlling from mount.
BOOM! Allen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Allen with shots to the head and body - Acta looks very uncomfortable down there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Acta is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Acta is desperately trying to improve his position but Allen has a good base and remains in mount.
Allen avoids the attempt from Acta to control.
Allen wants to control the pace but Acta is squirming around nicely.
Acta takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Dennis Allen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Allen landing strikes from the mount and Acta is in trouble!

It looks like Stop Acta has been cut.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Oooh a big shot lands for Allen! Acta is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dennis Allen!