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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bryant (ranked 2351 p4p, 3059 weight class) and Dillon Van Barle (ranked 323 p4p, 398 weight class). Bryant comes to the cage accompanied by One Step Closer. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Bryant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dillon Van Barle!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jonathan Paton and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Van Barle dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bryant. That did some damage!
Bryant rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Barle counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Van Barle throws a head kick that misses
and Bryant counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Barle rushes Bryant and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Van Barle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bryant is defending well for now.
Van Barle is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Van Barle with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Barle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Van Barle creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bryant's defenses.
It looks like Bobby Bryant has been cut.
Bryant takes an elbow to the forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bryant swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Barle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bryant breaks from the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Van Barle.
Bryant pushes Van Barle up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Van Barle on the inside.
Bryant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Barle dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bryant. That did some damage!
A telegraphed right hand from Bryant misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Barle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Barle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Barle lands a body shot.
A good leg kick by Van Barle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Van Barle.
Van Barle paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bryant instigates a clinch.
Bryant digs a right hand into Van Barle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Van Barle's gas tank.
Van Barle looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bryant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Barle listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bryant rushes Van Barle and presses him up against the cage.
Van Barle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bryant swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Barle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bryant manages to break the clinch.
Good shot there by Van Barle.
Van Barle gets tackled into the cage by Bryant. Bryant maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant breaks from the clinch.
Bryant forces Van Barle back against the cage and clinches.
Van Barle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Van Barle blocks an uppercut.
Bryant's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bryant drives through and clinches with Van Barle against the cage.
Bryant breaks from the clinch.
Bryant has Van Barle up against the cage in a clinch.
Bryant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bryant moves into range and clinches up with Van Barle.
Van Barle lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Van Barle utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A hook to the body from Van Barle.
Bryant is breathing heavily.
Van Barle lands a damaging elbow.
Van Barle is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nice elbow from Van Barle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Barle controlling the action here for a moment.
Van Barle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bryant backwards.
Bryant takes an elbow to the forehead.
Van Barle pushes Bryant back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Van Barle tries to work over Bryant's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Barle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Bryant.
Van Barle throws an elbow that misses.
Bryant blocks an elbow strike from Van Barle.
Bryant is working Van Barle over against the cage.
Van Barle is trying to stall.
Van Barle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Barle cracks Bryant with a good jab.
Bobby Bryant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Barle misses with a head kick.
Bryant lands the left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryant clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bryant on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bryant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Barle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bryant walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Van Barle takes the fight into the clinch.
Bryant dodges an elbow strike from Van Barle.
Bryant takes an elbow to the temple.
Bryant managing to block the knees to the body from Van Barle.
Bryant fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bryant swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bryant swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Barle uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bryant misses with a punch on the inside.
Bryant doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bryant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bryant gets cracked there but stands up to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dillon Van Barle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Bryant's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bryant clinches with his opponent.
Van Barle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bryant is defending well for now.
Bryant working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Barle.
A short left from Van Barle.
A nice left hand lands by Van Barle.
Van Barle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Barle lands a nice knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Van Barle - that landed with a thud.
A body shot lands from Van Barle.
Van Barle lands a right hand.
Bryant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Barle lands a jab to the head.
Bryant pushes Van Barle up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Barle lands a shot to the body.
Van Barle missing with knees to the body.
Van Barle is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Van Barle lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dillon Van Barle seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bryant misses with some punches.
Van Barle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bryant backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Van Barle.
Bryant working aggressively here.
Van Barle lands a damaging elbow.
Van Barle lands an elbow inside that Bryant shrugs off.
Bryant lands with a left to the head.
Van Barle lands a right hand.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Van Barle obliges.
Van Barle landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Van Barle.
Van Barle stalling.
Van Barle lands an elbow just above Bryant 's eye.
Bobby Bryant's cut is getting worse.
Van Barle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bryant has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bryant takes a knee to the side of the body.
Van Barle using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Van Barle lands a nice knee to the body.
Van Barle lands an elbow that stopped Bryant in his tracks for a moment.
Bryant is rocked!
Van Barle breaks the clinch.
Oh Bryant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van Barle lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Barle lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bryant's sensitive parts.
Bryant seems to have got his legs back now.
Van Barle rushes Bryant and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Van Barle leaning against his opponent.
Van Barle breaks from the clinch.
Van Barle throws a monster overhand right that drops Bryant! Van Barle follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dillon Van Barle!
Dillon Van Barle got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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energy
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hype
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