PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Emre Can (ranked 5703 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Rylie (ranked 5867 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Can
vs
Rylie

185 cm
19
184 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

190 cm
24
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Emre Can!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryan Rylie!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rylie misses with a takedown attempt
and Can counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Can tries to land knees in the clinch but Rylie avoids the damage to the body.
Can misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rylie.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rylie - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rylie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Can just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rylie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Good body shot from Can.
Rylie wants a takedown.
Emre Can has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Rylie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Can tries to throw a body punch but Rylie avoids it by throwing Can back against the cage.
Can misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rylie.
Can has Rylie pressed against the cage, preventing Rylie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rylie is trying to pull guard but Can has him pressed against the cage.
Can lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Can lands a body shot.
Rylie looks winded!
Rylie stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Can missing with knees to the body.
Can lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rylie backwards.
Can lands with a short shot to the head.
Can tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rylie's elbow.
Can scores with a nice hook to the head.
Can throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Can lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Rylie is rocked!
Can works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rylie is still on wobbly legs! Can Can finish him?
Can trying to control the position but instead, Rylie has worked for underhooks and has pushed Can into the cage.
Can lands a right hand.
Can misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rylie.
A short body shot lands from Can as the two fighters clinch.
Can scores with a shoulder strike.

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 going all out!
Can has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Rylie - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Can, and another! Rylie is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Emre Can!