PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abram Carbhallo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brendan Cannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abram Carbhallo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Carbhallo
vs
Cannon

189 cm
23
216 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Abram Carbhallo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brendan Cannon!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cannon shoots in looking for a takedown but Carbhallo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cannon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Carbhallo takes a swing at Cannon's ribcage but misses.
Cannon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Carbhallo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Carbhallo avoids the head kick by Cannon.
Cannon tries to clinch up.
Cannon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cannon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Carbhallo tries to avoid it but Cannon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Carbhallo to the ground. Carbhallo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cannon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carbhallo is fending him off so far but Cannon persists. Nope, Carbhallo circles away and we're back to standing.
Abram Carbhallo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendan Cannon.
Carbhallo throws a nice looking combination but Cannon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cannon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carbhallo's waist but Carbhallo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cannon off to one side.
Cannon connects with a solid leg kick.
Cannon with a poor takedown

and Carbhallo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cannon won't be happy with that.
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!
Carbhallo working the head with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carbhallo wants to take a breather but Cannon manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Carbhallo.
Carbhallo trying to control but Cannon is working from the bottom.

Cannon is looking to sinch up a triangle. Carbhallo throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Cannon's body to avoid the submission. Cannon has instead reached around Carbhallo's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Cannon arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Brendan Cannon!