PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Riley McCollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Aman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCollins comes to the cage accompanied by The Go Getter. Aman comes into a darkened arena with his song building. We Believe kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! John Aman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

McCollins
vs
Aman

190 cm
32
199 lbs
20 - 14 - 0

183 cm
35
194 lbs
27 - 13 - 2

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Riley McCollins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, John Aman!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCollins is looking to chop away at Aman's legs.
Aman connects with a jab.
Aman misses with a looping left.
McCollins moves away from the strike by Aman.
Aman catches McCollins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A slow jab from McCollins misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Aman.
McCollins misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Aman slips a jab from McCollins.
McCollins blocks a low kick nicely.
McCollins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aman was well out of range. Poor timing from McCollins.
Aman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McCollins.
McCollins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aman cracks McCollins with a right hand to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCollins is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McCollins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McCollins checks the leg kick nicely there.
McCollins throws a leg kick but Aman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McCollins walks into a stiff left hand from Aman.
Aman scores with a jab.
McCollins scores with a jab to the head.

It looks like John Aman has been cut.
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!
McCollins just misses with a punch to the body.
Aman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McCollins gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Aman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aman misses with a leg kick.
John Aman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aman thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aman lands with a right hand.
No joy there for Aman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McCollins misses with a series of wild punches.
McCollins throws the kick towards the body but Aman avoids it.
Aman throws a leg kick but McCollins moved away.
McCollins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Aman finds it's way round the side to connect with McCollins's head.
McCollins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McCollins misses with a double jab.
McCollins moves out of range as Aman strikes.
Aman avoids the head kick by McCollins.
Aman blocks a head kick by McCollins.
Aman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Aman cracks McCollins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aman throws a low kick but McCollins moves out of range easily.
Aman lands a nice leg kick that just misses McCollins's sensitive parts.
Aman connects with a nice looking jab.
McCollins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aman blocks a jab.
McCollins moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Aman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McCollins on the side of the head.

McCollins is rocked!
McCollins blocks the body kick.
Aman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oh McCollins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCollins swings for the body but Aman moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by McCollins.
Aman avoids the body shot from McCollins.
McCollins seems to have got his legs back now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCollins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A combination from Aman does no damage.
McCollins lands a nice looking body shot.
Aman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aman lands a nice leg kick that just misses McCollins's sensitive parts.
Aman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McCollins is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

Aman drops McCollins with a beautiful combination! McCollins stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Aman is looking for the KO!
McCollins fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCollins lands with a good body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McCollins crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Aman - the referee stops the clock and McCollins gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Aman. McCollins manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
McCollins's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Aman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McCollins scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Aman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Aman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

McCollins tries to clinch up but Aman circles away and keeps his distance.
Aman loads up on a big right hand but McCollins slips the punch.
Aman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Aman lands a right hook to the body.
Aman blocks a head kick by McCollins.
McCollins doesn't manage to clinch there - Aman circles away.
McCollins throws a head kick that misses.
Aman connects with a body shot.
Aman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCollins scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether McCollins might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Good shot there by Aman.
Aman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McCollins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCollins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aman.
McCollins is looking to wear down Aman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aman.
Aman cracks McCollins with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McCollins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McCollins blocks a head kick by Aman.
A swing and a miss from Aman.
McCollins tries a head kick but it misses.
A good leg kick by Aman.
McCollins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aman avoids the head kick by McCollins.
Aman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McCollins finds it's way round the side to connect with Aman's head.
Aman scores with a jab to the head.
McCollins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McCollins pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCollins on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
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!
Aman lands with a hook. McCollins tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McCollins looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McCollins misses with a series of wild punches.
McCollins misses with a left hand
and Aman counters with a leg kick.
McCollins throws a nice outside leg kick.
Aman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McCollins walks into a left hand.
Aman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McCollins throws a lazy head kick
and Aman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Aman looks to land a body kick but McCollins moved away.
Aman connects with a good right hand that stumbles McCollins. McCollins circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McCollins has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
McCollins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCollins takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Aman ducks under a wild hook from McCollins.
Aman swings for the body but McCollins moves out of range.
McCollins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aman lands a nice leg kick that just misses McCollins's sensitive parts.
McCollins fails to land with a series of punches.
Aman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Aman lands a big head kick that sends McCollins tumbling to the mat! Aman takes a step backwards and waves McCollins back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aman lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McCollins gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Aman gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! McCollins is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Aman!
Our winner, John Aman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.