PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brent Brandon Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Angelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Brandon Jr
vs
Angelo

176 cm
23
142 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
23
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brent Brandon Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Angelo!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Brandon Jr feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Brandon Jr passes easily into side control. Nice work.

Brandon Jr stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Brandon Jr misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Angelo to counter with a crisp jab.
Angelo stalks Brandon Jr and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Brandon Jr's face. Brandon Jr staggers backwards, shaken.
Brandon Jr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Angelo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brandon Jr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brent Brandon Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brandon Jr misses with a takedown
and Brandon Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brandon Jr is breathing heavily.
Angelo works over Brandon Jr's head and body with a nice combination.
Brandon Jr takes one to the chin there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandon Jr shoots and misses
and Angelo comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Brandon Jr stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Angelo is on him like rabid pit bull! Brandon Jr slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Angelo!