PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Brown (ranked 4967 p4p, 4776 weight class) and Tim Udrich (ranked 490 p4p, 480 weight class). Tim Udrich has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Brown
vs
Udrich

177 cm
32
190
7 - 9 - 0

191 cm
25
184
3 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tim Udrich!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Udrich! But no joy.

Brown clinches.
Udrich landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Udrich tries a knee to the head but Brown blocks it.
Udrich blocking some punches.
Udrich misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Brown.
Brown tries a body shot but Udrich blocks it.
Brown on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Udrich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Udrich looking to slow down the pace here.
Brown blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
Brown lands with a light punch inside.
Udrich pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Udrich displaying some good clinch control by pressing Brown up against the cage.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Udrich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Udrich told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
A short right from Brown on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Udrich controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Brown as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Brown - that landed with a thud.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Udrich.
Nice body punch from Brown - that landed with a thud.
Udrich is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Brown misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
I was talking to Brown's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A head punch on the inside from Udrich fails to land.
Udrich's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Udrich misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Udrich takes a shot to the head.
Udrich lands an elbow just above Brown 's eye.

It looks like John Brown has been cut.
Brown blocks an elbow strike from Udrich.
Brown is pushing Udrich up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Brown tries to work over Udrich's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown blocks an elbow strike from Udrich.
Brown lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Udrich misses with an elbow strike.
Udrich stalling in the clinch.
Udrich working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Udrich misses with an elbow over the top.
Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Udrichs head.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Udrich is working Brown over against the cage.
Udrich wants to stall.
Udrich misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Udrich tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brown avoids it.
Udrich works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Udrich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Brown tries a body shot but Udrich blocks it.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Udrich controls the action.
Brown takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Udrich's elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udrich lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Udrich fails to land.
Brown lands a left hand.
Udrich misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Udrich stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Udrich fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Udrich lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown managing to block the knees to the body from Udrich.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Udrich missing with knees to the body.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown blocks an elbow strike.
Brown lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Udrich misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Brown lands a nice uppercut.
Udrich scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Udrich scores with a knee to the head.
Udrich misses with a knee to the head.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Udrich.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Udrich misses with an elbow strike.
Brown blocks the elbow strike.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Udrich has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Brown prevents a body shot from Udrich.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Udrich controls the action.
Udrich fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Udrich lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brown working aggressively here.
Udrich swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown working aggressively here.
Brown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown lands an uppercut.
Brown lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Udrich backwards.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that John Brown will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Brown's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Brown lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Udrich backs up against the cage.
Udrich on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brown looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Udrich is fending him off so far but Brown persists. Nope, Udrich circles away and we're back to standing.
Brown lands a jab to the nose.
Brown tries to clinch but Udrich moves out of range.
Udrich looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brown blocks a jab.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Udrich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown closes the distance but Udrich moves to the side
and Udrich counters with a straight right hand.

Udrich gets caught napping as Brown dives in and scores a takedown. Udrich manages to retain guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Udrich is trying to keep Brown in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brown is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Udrich is keeping the position for now.
Brown loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brown works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Brown is trying for a kimura here. Udrich looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Brown wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Brown!