PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michale Bisping J (ranked 4325 p4p, 426 weight class) and Bryan Kiser Jr (ranked 3850 p4p, 392 weight class). Bryan Kiser Jr is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Bisping J
vs
Kiser Jr

185 cm
18
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

174 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michale Bisping J!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bryan Kiser Jr!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiser Jr works Bisping J's body with a nice hook.
Kiser Jr shoots and misses
and Bisping J counters with a stiff right hand.
Bisping J pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Michale Bisping J seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bisping J throws a looping overhand right but Kiser Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Bisping J looks to throw the jab but Kiser Jr is out of range.
Bisping J looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiser Jr is just out of range.
Kiser Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bisping J misses with an uppercut. Kiser Jr saw that one coming.
Bisping J jabs Kiser Jr right on the nose. Kiser Jr blinks but takes it well.

Kiser Jr rushes Bisping J and presses him up against the cage.
Kiser Jr tries to pull guard but Bisping J won't allow it.
Michale Bisping J has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Kiser Jr.
Bisping J wants to get back to striking at distance but Kiser Jr won't allow it.

Kiser Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bisping J throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Kiser Jr counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bisping J makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Kiser Jr with a poor takedown
and Bisping J counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiser Jr looks winded!
Kiser Jr scores with a three punch combo!
Kiser Jr avoids the body shot from Bisping J.
Bisping J looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bisping J looks to land a left hand but Kiser Jr moved out of range nicely.

Kiser Jr moves into the clinch.

Kiser Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab from Bisping J does it's job there.

It looks like Bryan Kiser Jr has been cut.
Bisping J throws the left hand but Kiser Jr avoids the punch easily.
Bisping J is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kiser Jr with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bisping J counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Kiser Jr is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bisping J moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kiser Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Bisping J finish him?
Michale Bisping J is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kiser Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bisping J pinned against the cage. Bisping J gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiser Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Kiser Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
Bisping J is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kiser Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kiser Jr ducks under a wild hook from Bisping J.
Kiser Jr slips under a jab from Bisping J.
A jab from Bisping J misses.
Kiser Jr misses with a takedown attempt
and Bisping J counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bisping J lands a lovely overhand right.
Bisping J will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bisping J lands a jab.
Kiser Jr slips under a jab from Bisping J.

Bisping J cracks Kiser Jr with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bisping J has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kiser Jr to stand back up!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisping J cracks Kiser Jr on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Kiser Jr falls backwards against the cage. Bisping J follows up with more strikes that drop Kiser Jr to his knees. Bisping J keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Kiser Jr! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michale Bisping J!
Michale Bisping J retains his middleweight title!