PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keiko Lynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dane Brigglett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keiko Lynn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lynn
vs
Brigglett

189 cm
43
187 lbs
26 - 22 - 0

199 cm
43
199 lbs
23 - 22 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Sydney Fight Gear

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 26 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Keiko Lynn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dane Brigglett!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Ben Hemmingworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brigglett scores with a nice strike.
Brigglett slips a jab from Lynn.
Lynn lunges at Brigglett with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brigglett's hand.

It looks like Dane Brigglett has been cut.
Lynn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brigglett counters with a nice body shot.
Brigglett slips a jab and a cross from Lynn.
Lynn cracks a nice hook into Brigglett's ribs.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Brigglett falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lynn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brigglett throws out a loose jab but Lynn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lynn feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Brigglett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lynn sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brigglett fails to land with a series of punches.
Lynn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brigglett's sensitive parts.
Lynn takes a swing at Brigglett's ribcage but misses.
Brigglett is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lynn with a body shot.
Lynn throws a poor cross that misses
and Brigglett counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lynn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at K.O. Koala's in the buildup to the fight.
Brigglett looks to score with a jab to the body but Lynn is just out of range.
It looked like Lynn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lynn connects with a solid leg kick.
Lynn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brigglett.
Lynn connects with a body shot that sends Brigglett's belly button to the back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Lynn. Beautiful body shot.
Jab, jab by Brigglett - just one landing.
Lynn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brigglett misses with an uppercut. Lynn saw that one coming.
Lynn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lynn throws a looping overhand right but Brigglett ducks down to avoid it.
Brigglett let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lynn throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from Brigglett misses.
Lynn scores with a nice strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Lynn.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brigglett! But no joy.
Lynn thuds a left hand into Brigglett's body.
Lynn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lynn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brigglett momentarily.

That has opened up Dane Brigglett's cut even more.
Lynn moves away from the strike by Brigglett.
Lynn cracks the inside of Brigglett's front leg.
Lynn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Brigglett throws a jab when Lynn was well out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brigglett slips a jab from Lynn.
Brigglett is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Brigglett cracks Lynn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Brigglett swings widly with a right hand
and Lynn counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brigglett takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lynn misses with a lunging right hand
and Brigglett counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lynn cracks the inside of Brigglett's front leg.
Lynn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brigglett was well out of range. Poor timing from Lynn.
Brigglett swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brigglett getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keiko Lynn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dane Brigglett's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A low kick from Lynn misses
and Brigglett counters with a stiff right hand.
Lynn throws a lazy right hand but Brigglett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lynn throws a hook but Brigglett avoids it easily.
Brigglett cracks Lynn with a good jab.
Lynn misses with a few strikes there.
Lynn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brigglett's coach down at K.O. Koala's was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Brigglett's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynn tries to clinch but Brigglett is having none of it.
A little jabbing left from Brigglett on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brigglett throws a chopping leg kick but Lynn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Brigglett walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brigglett fails to land with a series of punches.
Lynn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lynn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brigglett throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lynn throws a body punch but Brigglett moves out of range.
Brigglett misses with a hook to the body
and Lynn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brigglett misses with an uppercut
and Lynn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brigglett throws a poor cross that misses

and Lynn counters with a crisp one two that drops Brigglett! Lynn thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Brigglett to his feet! Brigglett is in big trouble!

Brigglett is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brigglett takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brigglett is still on wobbly legs! Can Lynn finish him?
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!
Brigglett motions for Lynn to come forward. Brigglett throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brigglett seems to have recovered his senses.
Lynn misses with a hook.
It seemed like Brigglett was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lynn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Brigglett gets tackled into the cage by Lynn. Lynn maintains the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Brigglett's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Brigglett manages to break the clinch.
Brigglett misses the jab.
Lynn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lynn tries a head kick but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynn wants to land a leg kick but Brigglett is out of range.
Good shot there by Lynn.

The cut above Dane Brigglett's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Brigglett throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lynn feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Brigglett on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lynn connects with a nice looking jab.
Lynn wants to slow Brigglett down by chopping away at his legs.
Brigglett is trying to counter with his kicks.
Brigglett fails to land with a series of punches.
Lynn throws a lazy uppercut
and Brigglett counters with a stiff right hand.

It looks like Keiko Lynn has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brigglett with a hook.
Brigglett throws a sloppy body shot
and Lynn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brigglett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brigglett gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brigglett misses with a straight left.
Lynn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lynn misses with a straight right.
Lynn blocks a head kick by Brigglett.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Keiko Lynn will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Brigglett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brigglett throws a lazy right hand but Lynn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brigglett misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lynn throwing a counter right hand but Brigglett manages to avoid it.
Lynn walks into a jab.
Lynn swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brigglett counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brigglett misses with an uppercut. Lynn saw that one coming.
Lynn is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynn lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Lynn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brigglett looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lynn blocks a head kick by Brigglett.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynn is looking to slow Brigglett down with leg kicks.
Lynn lands a front kick.
Brigglett blocks a head kick by Lynn.
Brigglett misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Lynn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brigglett takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brigglett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynn moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Lynn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lynn, right into the meat.
Lynn throws a body punch but Brigglett moves out of range.
Brigglett scores with a three punch combo!
Lynn throws a low kick but Brigglett moves out of range easily.
Brigglett misses with a body shot
and Lynn counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Brigglett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brigglett tries to land a front kick but Lynn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lynn drops Brigglett with a beautiful combination! Brigglett stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lynn is looking for the KO!
Brigglett's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lynn throws a monster overhand right that drops Brigglett! Lynn follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keiko Lynn!
After winning the bout, Keiko Lynn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.