PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Dillon (ranked 1934 p4p, 212 weight class) and Mika Allu (ranked 1947 p4p, 213 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Dillon
vs
Allu

191 cm
20
261 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

186 cm
20
229 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Conviction
Forge Clothing Co.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Travis Dillon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mika Allu!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Dillon.
Allu misses with a takedown attempt
letting Dillon counter with a right hand.
Allu's coach down at Death Valley Training Facility was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Allu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Allu misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Allu misses.
Dillon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've been told by Dillon's head coaches at Bedlam that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Allu looks to land a left hand but Dillon moved out of range nicely.
Allu misses with a series of wild punches.
A shot to the body from Allu misses
and Dillon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Allu thinking.
Dillon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Allu.
Allu lands a slapping body shot.
Allu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice takedown defense from Dillon. No joy for Allu on that attempt.
Travis Dillon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mika Allu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Allu. Dillon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dillon tries to counter by clinching up but Allu breaks away and moves out of range.
Allu throws an off balance right hand
and Dillon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Allu misses with a double jab.
Dillon tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Allu manages to circle out of the way.
Dillon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dillon lands with a nice body punch.
Dillon throws the left hand but Allu avoids the punch easily.
Dillon moves out of range of the body kick from Allu.
Dillon lands a jab to the nose.
Allu walks into a straight right hand from Dillon.
Dillon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Allu misses with an uppercut

and Dillon moves into the clinch.
Dillon has a couple of punches blocked by Allu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Allu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dillon is keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allu scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Dillon.
Allu scores with a shoulder strike.
Dillon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Allu looks winded!
Allu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Allu misses with the head strike.
Allu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dillon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Allu gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Dillon gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Allu is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Dillon!
During a confident post fight interview, Travis Dillon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.