PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Frank (ranked 9505 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Henry (ranked 6528 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Frank
vs
Henry

176 cm
19
161 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
21
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Frank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Henry!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Henry bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Henry with the ground and pound but Frank regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Henry sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Frank has hold of Henry's hands but Henry slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Frank actively working from the bottom here.
Frank misses with some strikes from the bottom.

Henry is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry working the head and body with strikes.
Henry sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Henry is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Henry passes the guard and advances to mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Henry looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Henry is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Frank can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

Frank is rocked!
Henry drops a big elbow. That's hurt Frank! More shots from Henry and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Henry!