PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Azz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Allen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Allen
vs
Azz

195 cm
21
270 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

187 cm
22
255 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Hell's Balls Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Azz!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allen shoots in for a takedown but Azz shows good takedown defense.
Azz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Azz throws a hook but Allen avoids it easily.
Allen misses with a body kick.
Allen slips a jab from Azz.

Allen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Azz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Azz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Azz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Allen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Azz has his foot on Allen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Allen works his way back into a safe position though.
Allen tries to free his leg and advance position but Azz is retaining full guard.
Azz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Allen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Allen is looking to work some ground and pound but Azz has wrist control.
Allen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Azz working for a triangle but Allen defends it easily.

Azz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Allen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Azz's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Allen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Allen is in close to Azz's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Azz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Allen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Allen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Allen is in close to Azz's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Allen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Azz looks gassed!
Allen landing with the ground and pound.
Allen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Allen distracts Azz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Azz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Azz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Allen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Allen landing some decent shots from guard.

Azz is looking for a triangle but Allen pushes his legs off easily.
Allen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Allen forces his way into half guard.
Allen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Allen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Azz works his way to full guard. Good work.
Azz has momentary wrist control but Allen slips an elbow through the middle.

Allen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Allen is working Azz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Azz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Azz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Allen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Allen is working Azz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

Azz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Allen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Azz on the ground.
Allen lands a couple of digs.

Azz has his foot on Allen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Allen works his way back into a safe position though.
Allen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Allen is working Azz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Azz looking for a sweep. Not yet Azz, not yet.
Allen stands up over Azz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Allen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Allen is sitting in close to Azz's body. Azz has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Allen is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Allen is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Azz.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Harry Azz!