PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between DJ Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Parker Dee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Bryant
vs
Dee

197 cm
22
255 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
280 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, DJ Bryant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Parker Dee!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant shoots in for a takedown but Dee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bryant falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bryant takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dee feints a jab promting Bryant to slip. Dee then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bryant slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

It looks like DJ Bryant has been cut.
Dee avoids the head kick by Bryant.
Bryant checks a low kick from Dee.
Dee looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bryant shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bryant fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DJ Bryant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bryant changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dee tries to avoid it but Bryant manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dee to the ground. Dee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryant misses with a hook. Dee ducked under it nicely.
Good exchange - Dee coming out on top.
Bryant is breathing heavily.
Bryant takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dee scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dee scores with a leg kick.
Dee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dee lands with an overhand left.
Dee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dee is looking to land body kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dee misses with a jab, cross combination.
A left and a right from Dee both land. Nice combination.
Dee scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A leg kick checked by Bryant.
Good work by Bryant as he checks the leg kick.
Dee is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bryant had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bryant throws a leg kick but Dee moved away.
Dee tries to counter with a clinch but Bryant shakes him off and moves away.

Dee lands a left and a right that sends Bryant crashing to the canvas! Dee dives into mount looking to finish!
Bryant working to try and regain half guard.
Dee content just to control the position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryant wants to control but Dee is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Dee.
Dee controlling the pace for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dee throws some wild stikes that Bryant manages to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Dee throws out a leg kick but Bryant moves out of range and Dee only half commits.
DJ Bryant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bryant connects with a body shot.
Bryant shoots in looking for a takedown. Dee tries to sprawl out of it but Bryant keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bryant throws a low kick but Dee moves out of range easily.
Bryant fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryant has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DJ Bryant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bryant blocks the body kick.
Bryant with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dee counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee is looking to land body kicks.
Bryant tries to clinch up but Dee circles away and keeps his distance.
Dee lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dee jabs at Bryant's body.
Dee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dee lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bryant moves out of range as Dee throws a body kick.
Dee throws a sloppy head kick and Bryant moves out of range easily.
It looked like Bryant was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dee misses with a two punch combination.
DJ Bryant is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Dee. Those never looked like landing.
Dee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bryant needs to keep his hands up - Dee had a free shot at his head there.
Bryant tries a head kick but it misses.
Dee scores with a push kick.
Dee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dee scores with a jab. Bryant acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dee lands a jab to the head.
Parker Dee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dee lands with an uppercut that bounces Bryant off the cage and back into range.
Dee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice body kick there by Dee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dee scores with a shot to the body.
Dee goes for a small jab and connects. Now Dee goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Bryant stumbles back but Dee runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Bryant to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Bryant will ever be the same after a knockout like that.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Parker Dee!