PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Demarcus Bryan (ranked 4768 p4p, 2718 weight class) and Jaquante Quantavious Iii (ranked 214 p4p, 160 weight class). 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.

Bryan
vs
Quantavious Iii

220 cm
19
300
2 - 1 - 0

160 cm
19
275
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

BANZAI NUTRITION

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Demarcus Bryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jaquante Quantavious Iii!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Quantavious Iii finds it's way round the side to connect with Bryan's head.
Bryan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bryan throws a big shot that misses.

Bryan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bryan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bryan working the head and body with strikes.
Bryan working over Quantavious Iii with some ground and pound. Quantavious Iii looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Quantavious Iii wants to control but Bryan is keeping busy.
Bryan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Quantavious Iii is not content to let Bryan control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryan thows a huge punch but Quantavious Iii dodges it nicely.
Bryan throwing shots but Quantavious Iii is blocking nicely.
Bryan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bryan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bryan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Quantavious Iii looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bryan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bryan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bryan is looking to advance position but Quantavious Iii won't allow it.
Bryan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bryan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quantavious Iii keeps working.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryan drops an elbow to the side of Quantavious Iii's head.
Bryan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've been hearing that Bryan has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Bryan prevents Quantavious Iii from improving his position.
Bryan is trying to control the action in half guard but Quantavious Iii is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Quantavious Iii is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Quantavious Iii blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bryan.
Bryan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quantavious Iii won't allow Bryan to pass to mount.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bryan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Quantavious Iii taking some punishment here, with Bryan in his half guard.
Nice strikes from Bryan there.
Bryan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Quantavious Iii on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bryan slips a nice elbow through Quantavious Iii's hands, connecting with Quantavious Iii's forehead.
Bryan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Quantavious Iii with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bryan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bryan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bryan working the head and body with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bryan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Quantavious Iii keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bryan drops an elbow to the side of Quantavious Iii's head.
Bryan is keen to just control but Quantavious Iii is a slippery customer.
Bryan is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Quantavious Iii is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Quantavious Iii really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bryan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Quantavious Iii avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bryan.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bryan throwing shots but Quantavious Iii is blocking nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bryan lands a nice short elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Demarcus Bryan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Quantavious Iii has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bryan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Quantavious Iii prevents it.
Bryan is looking for a takedown.
Quantavious Iii lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bryan backwards.
Quantavious Iii working some nice short punches in the clinch.

It looks like Demarcus Bryan has been cut.
Bryan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Quantavious Iii is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demarcus Bryan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bryan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Quantavious Iii lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bryan backwards.
Quantavious Iii is working Bryan over against the cage.
Quantavious Iii scores with a hook to the body.

Quantavious Iii drops Bryan onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bryan is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Bryan is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short body shot lands from Quantavious Iii as the two fighters clinch.
Oh Bryan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quantavious Iii loads up on a right hand - it lands flush and knocks Bryan senseless! What a punch!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaquante Quantavious Iii!
During a confident post fight interview, Jaquante Quantavious Iii thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.