PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Swano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjj Pro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Swano
vs
Pro

190 cm
24
223 lbs
10 - 8 - 0

185 cm
23
204 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
KO power

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power

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 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Swano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bjj Pro!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swano misses with a low kick.
Pro has his takedown stuffed

and Swano counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Swano.
Pro takes a knee to the side of the body.

Swano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Pro feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Swano is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Pro throwing strikes from guard but Swano blocks nicely.
Swano is controlling Pro's posture.
Pro trying to control the position from guard on top but Swano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Swano is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Swano seems keen to control Pro's posture.

Dan Swano has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Pro gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Swano counter with a right hand.
Swano misses with a two punch combination.
Pro shoots in but no luck this time.
Dan Swano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjj Pro.
Pro dives in and grabs Swano's left leg, looking for a takedown. Swano pushes down on Pro's head and hops out.
A swing and a miss from Pro.
A punch combination from Swano misses.
Swano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pro.
Pro looks for a takedown but Swano sprawls well.
Swano lands with a right hand.

Pro is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swano throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pro is still on wobbly legs! Can Swano finish him?
Swano is looking to score with low kicks.
Pro slips under a jab.
Swano wants to slow Pro down by chopping away at his legs.
Swano drops Pro with a straight right hand, right on the button! Swano follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Swano!
An out of breath Dan Swano thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.