PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brian Stanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stanson comes to the cage accompanied by Until The End. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Stanson
vs
Williams

174 cm
20
182 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

189 cm
26
193 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Real Fighters Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brian Stanson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shane Williams!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Stanson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Williams napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Stanson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Williams is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Williams on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Stanson lands a nice forearm strike.
Williams avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Stanson.
Stanson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Williams is avoiding damage well.

Stanson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Stanson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stanson just content to control the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams is looking to regain half guard here but Stanson keeps moving and retains side control.
Williams is trying to control Stanson's posture but Stanson avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanson working the ground and pound but Williams is defending the strikes.
Stanson scoring with punches and elbows.

Stanson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Williams rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Stanson's guard! Nice work there by Williams!
Stanson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stanson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Williams wants to stand but Stanson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Stanson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Stanson is controlling Williams's posture.
Stanson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Stanson tries to get out of the position.
Williams won't allow Stanson to sweep him here.
Williams would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Stanson is keeping the position.
Stanson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Stanson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams is bucking up trying to escape but Stanson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Stanson unloading with bombs!
Stanson with good strikes from the mount here!
Stanson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Stanson working Williams over with strikes here.
Williams taking shots to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams is wriggling around trying to escape.
Williams in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

Williams is rocked!
Stanson tries to control but Williams wriggling away.
Williams is still in real trouble! Can Stanson finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stanson lands a big shot there that rocks Williams but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stanson softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Williams is out cold! Stanson jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Stanson!
After winning the bout, Brian Stanson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.