PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Weaton (ranked 25162 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brent Dale (ranked 8346 p4p, 0 weight class). Brent Dale has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Weaton
vs
Dale

165 cm
22
155 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

174 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 Los Angeles, Daniel Weaton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brent Dale!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dale showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Weaton.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dale.
Dale lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Weaton circles away quickly and effectively.
Weaton seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dale throws a series of punches but Weaton moves out of range.
Weaton moves in looking to clinch but Dale pushes him off.
Dale throws a right and a left that Weaton avoids nicely.
Dale tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dale scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

Dale tries to keep at a distance but Weaton has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dale wants to get back to striking at distance but Weaton won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dale tries to circle away but Weaton has him pinned against the cage.
Dale wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weaton has him pressed against the cage.
Dale wants to get back to striking at distance but Weaton won't allow it.
Weaton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dale has him pressed against the cage.
Dale wants to get back to striking at distance but Weaton won't allow it.
Dale wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dale wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dale avoids a wild elbow strike from Weaton.
Dale is looking to break free of the clinch but Weaton has double underhooks.
Weaton tries to break free but Dale pushes him back against the cage.
Dale working hard to break the clinch.
Dale wants to break the clinch but can't.
Weaton prevents Dale from breaking the clinch.
Weaton tries to circle away but Dale has him pinned against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dale wants to break free but Weaton has control.
A short right from Weaton.
Weaton misses with some punches.

Weaton breaks from the clinch.
Dale tries a head kick but it misses.
Dale thuds his right hand into Weaton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dale wants to clinch up but Weaton keeps it at a distance.

Weaton gets a clinch.
Weaton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dale is trying to break the clinch but Weaton is controlling him.
Weaton scores with a shoulder strike.
Dale is trying to push Weaton away but Weaton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dale has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dale is trying to break the clinch but Weaton has him pressed against the cage.
Weaton lands a body shot.

Weaton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dale rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Weaton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Weaton fails in his attempt to clinch.
A cross from Dale lands.
Dale goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

Weaton is rocked!
Dale dances in with a quick combination. Weaton is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Dale snaps Weaton's head back. Weaton stumbles backwards against the cage. Dale steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Weaton's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Weaton just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brent Dale!