PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brent Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Svensk Triacylglycerol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, P.I.M.P.. Triacylglycerol is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by (.)(.). Brent Burns has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Burns
vs
Triacylglycerol

163 cm
21
134 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

150 cm
21
142 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Aspire Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brent Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Svensk Triacylglycerol!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Triacylglycerol fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Burns with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Triacylglycerol to score with a decent uppercut.
Triacylglycerol ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Triacylglycerol swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Burns.
Triacylglycerol moves into range and connects with a jab.
Burns takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Burns shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Triacylglycerol but Triacylglycerol pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Triacylglycerol stuffs the takedown.
Triacylglycerol steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Triacylglycerol is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Burns.
Burns feinted with a counter takedown.
Triacylglycerol throws a body shot but no joy.
Burns with a nice cross.
Burns has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brent Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Triacylglycerol throws a hook to the side of Burns's head but Burns sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Burns will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Triacylglycerol keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Burns.
Burns staying out of range there.
Triacylglycerol swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Burns has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Triacylglycerol missing with a left hand there. Burns was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Triacylglycerol shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Burns manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Triacylglycerol is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Triacylglycerol seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Triacylglycerol's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Triacylglycerol passes Burns's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Triacylglycerol passes to full mount!
Burns is trying to escape the mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Triacylglycerol tries to control but Burns wriggling away.
Triacylglycerol with good strikes from the mount here!
Triacylglycerol lands a nice shot to the head.
Triacylglycerol with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A nice elbow there by Triacylglycerol.
Burns keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Triacylglycerol has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Burns's face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Triacylglycerol is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Burns can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Triacylglycerol trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Triacylglycerol breaks from Burns's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Triacylglycerol tries to control but Burns wriggling away.
Burns is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Triacylglycerol landing strikes, looking to finish!
Burns is bucking up trying to escape but Triacylglycerol cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

Burns is rocked!
Triacylglycerol postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Burns in real trouble here! The ref calls for Burns to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Svensk Triacylglycerol!
Svensk Triacylglycerol took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Instinct [out of stock until Feb 03 2016] for their support in the buildup to the fight.