PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eli Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinchain Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Bryant
vs
Daddy

206 cm
23
162 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

180 cm
23
163 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eli Bryant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shinchain Daddy!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daddy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

so Bryant counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Daddy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bryant slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bryant really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bryant preventing the sweep.
Bryant with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Bryant is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bryant's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daddy wants to sweep here but Bryant controlling him for the moment.
Daddy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bryant. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bryant is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bryant preventing the sweep.
Daddy trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bryant looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Daddy wants to clinch.
Shinchain Daddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daddy tries to close the distance and clinch but Bryant swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bryant seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bryant takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

It looks like Eli Bryant has been cut.

Daddy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bryant did well to prevent Daddy getting side control.

Bryant has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Daddy is on him like a limpet, forcing Bryant back against the cage.
Daddy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bryant is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Daddy turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!

Bryant bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!

Daddy gets a takedown into half guard.

Bryant is rocked!
Bryant punching from the bottom.
Oh Bryant is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Daddy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Daddy lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Bryant! More strikes land and this one is all over! Daddy jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shinchain Daddy!