PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jab Brown (ranked 2207 p4p, 269 weight class) and Josey Wales (ranked 1352 p4p, 185 weight class). Brown kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lützenkirchen - German Kiss . Josey Wales has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Brown
vs
Wales

193 cm
28
214 lbs
10 - 12 - 0

190 cm
28
215 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Urban Fighter
Dark Knight Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Jab Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Josey Wales!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wales connects with a single shot there.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wales.

Brown shoots in and gets a takedown into Wales's guard.
Brown in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brown 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.
Wales preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brown throws a big right hand that misses.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Wales is keeping the position.
Brown is working hard here to advance position.
Wales is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

Brown drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brown jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown stops Wales from standing up.

Brown drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wales looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wales looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wales!

Brown is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at London MMA Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Brown is looking to regain half guard here but Wales keeps moving and retains side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wales blocks the strikes from Brown.
Brown is looking to reverse the position.
Brown is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wales off and has taken his back!

Brown working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Brown is hanging on to Wales's back as he tries to escape.
Wales just trying to survive but Brown is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

Brown is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Wales is really stuck here.
Wales is trying to get back to his feet but Brown has full control of the position and if anything, Wales has just worked his way into a worse spot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wales defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.

Wales showing good submission defense here.

Brown is looking for the choke from the back position but Wales is controlling his hands well.
Wales trying to get back to his feet but Brown is in full control for now.
You can see the frustration on Wales's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

Wales defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.

Brown sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Wales taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jab Brown!
Jab Brown decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.