PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Abe Boyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown has chosen Cochise - Audioslave as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Boyle
vs
Brown

164 cm
18
161 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

183 cm
21
159 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abe Boyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arthur Brown!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Eddie Farnsworth and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Brown shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Brown is stalling in the full guard.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Brown trying to stand up but can't free himself from Boyle's guard.
Brown not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Boyle throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boyle is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boyle could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Brown preventing the sweep.
Brown slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Brown's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brown works over Boyle's head and body with a nice combination.

It looks like Abe Boyle has been cut.

Brown lands a left and a right that send Boyle crashing to the mat, dazed. Brown thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Boyle is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Brown!
In his post fight interview, Arthur Brown started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.