PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jaxon Bremner (ranked 2233 p4p, 2636 weight class) and Anti Happy (ranked 237 p4p, 284 weight class). Happy comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bvana iz lagune & Mikri Maus - AntiHepi kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be fireworks!

Bremner
vs
Happy

177 cm
29
147
9 - 8 - 0

172 cm
31
158
12 - 20 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

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 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jaxon Bremner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anti Happy!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Happy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bremner.
Bremner 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.
Bremner scores with a nice right hand.
Bremner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Happy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bremner misses with a hook.

Happy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bremner looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Happy is staying tight to Bremner's torso, preventing him from escaping.

Happy tries for a kimura but Bremner is defending well.
Happy working away.
Happy trying to control the position but Bremner is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Happy is chipping away with strikes.
Bremner struggling a bit here.
The ground and pound from Happy seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Bremner's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bremner is trying to get back to half guard.

Happy tries for a kimura but Bremner is defending well.
Happy tries to advance to mount but Bremner denies him.
Bremner is looking for a sweep.
Bremner is working to avoid the ground and pound but Happy connects with a decent elbow.
Bremner stops Happy from passing to mount.
Happy working away.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Happy working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Happy stalls from top position.
Happy trying to control the action but Bremner is working from the bottom.

Happy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Happy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bremner tries to buck Happy off but Happy is having none of it.
Happy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bremner to see if he's OK.
Happy fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bremner is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Bremner is looking for a sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bremner manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Happy is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bremner wants to control but Happy is keeping him busy.
Bremner is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Happy missing with punches from the bottom.
Happy wants to control but Bremner is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bremner trying to control the pace.
Bremner lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Happy is looking for a sweep. Bremner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Happy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Happy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Happy looking for submissions off his back.

Bremner wants to work for an arm triangle but Happy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Happy wants to improve his position but Bremner is controlling well.
Bremner works his way into full mount!
Happy is squirming around, avoiding Bremner's attempts to control the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Bremner goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Happy is on top in guard.
Bremner keeping full guard, as Happy tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anti Happy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Happy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bremner as he jumps to the side.
Bremner throws out a loose jab but Happy uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Bremner.
Happy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Happy slips a jab from Bremner.

Happy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bremner's half guard.
Happy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bremner is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Happy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Happy's back!
Bremner lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Happy hold on?!
Good control from Bremner.
Happy looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Happy is in bad spot here.
Anti Happy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Happy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Bremner patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Happy trying to control the hands but Bremner breaks the grip.

Bremner is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Happy tries to escape but Bremner has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Happy breaks Bremner's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Happy throws a big right hand that misses.
Bremner controls Happy momentarily but Happy frees himself.
Happy landing some decent shots from guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bremner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Happy.
Happy trying to control the position from guard on top but Bremner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bremner wants to sweep here but Happy controlling him for the moment.
Happy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Happy lands a couple of elbows.
Happy preventing the sweep.
Happy is stalling in the full guard.
Bremner trying to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Happy 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.
Bremner is trying to control the position but Happy postures up.
Happy wants to control from the top but Bremner keeps moving.
Happy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Happy wants to control from the top but Bremner keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bremner is trying to control the position but Happy postures up.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A big right from Bremner misses.
Happy is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Happy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Happy blocks a jab.
Bremner lands a nice looking body shot.
Happy moves away from the strike by Bremner.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Happy misses with a takedown attempt - Bremner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jaxon Bremner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anti Happy.
Bremner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Bremner misses its intended target.
Bremner connects with a body shot that sends Happy's belly button to the back.
A big left from Bremner misses.
Bremner misses the shot to the body.
Happy misses with a takedown attempt - Bremner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Happy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A countering left hand to the body from Happy misses.
Bremner misses with a hook. Happy ducked under it nicely.

Happy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bremner is pressing down on Happy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Happy cracks Bremner with a solid left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jaxon Bremner dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Bremner missing with a left hand there. Happy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Happy tries for a takedown but Bremner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Happy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bremner misses with a lunging right hand
and Happy counters with a nice uppercut.
Bremner looks to score with a jab to the body but Happy is just out of range.
Happy fails with a takedown attempt.
Bremner misses with an uppercut.
Bremner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Happy has time to react.
Bremner throws a body shot but no joy.
Bremner just misses with a punch to the body.
Happy is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bremner scores with a hook.
Happy staying out of range there.
Happy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Happy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jaxon Bremner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anti Happy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bremner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bremner throws a shot from downtown. Happy moves away and avoids it.

Happy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Happy trying to control the position from guard on top but Bremner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Happy is looking to work some ground and pound but Bremner has wrist control.
Bremner looking to control.
Happy trying to control the position from guard on top but Bremner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Happy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bremner parries the strikes from Happy easily there. Happy is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bremner to escape.
Bremner takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Happy in side control lands a decent elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bremner struggling a bit here.
Happy works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Happy in side control lands a decent elbow.
Happy cracks Bremner with a big right hand but Bremner just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bremner is looking for a sweep.
Bremner managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Happy.
Happy working away.
Bremner manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Happy is doing well to control the position and prevent Bremner from advancing to side control.
Happy is trying to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bremner stalling.
Bremner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Happy keeps working.
Bremner looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

Happy looking for submissions off his back.
Bremner tries to pass to full mount but Happy defends it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Happy is looking to improve his position.
Bremner tries to pass the half guard into mount. Happy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Happy is looking for a sweep. Bremner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Happy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bremner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Happy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Happy manages to get to full guard.

Happy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anti Happy.
I think Happy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anti Happy!
A victorious Anti Happy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.