PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Drake (ranked 1127 p4p, 803 weight class) and Bill Brown (ranked 155 p4p, 112 weight class). Drake comes to the cage accompanied by Hell Yeah - Rev Theory. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Drake
vs
Brown

188 cm
30
188
20 - 19 - 0

183 cm
38
189
22 - 20 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
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 20 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Drake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Brown!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drake throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown unleashes a big counter combination but Drake bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Drake looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Drake just misses with a punch to the body.
Drake scores with a body shot.
Drake lands a right hook to the body.
Drake misses with a body shot
and Brown counters with a two punch combo.
Drake comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Drake looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown avoids the body shot from Drake.
Drake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Drake.
Drake lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like Bill Brown has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake lands a nice shot that snaps Brown's head back.
Brown takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Drake throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Drake is looking to wear down Brown with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Drake misses with a body punch
and Brown counters with a one-two to the body.
Brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A jab from Drake misses.
Brown throws a counter combo.
A nice combination there by Drake.
Brown walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bobby Drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Drake.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drake.
Drake misses with a hook
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Drake looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown unleashes a big counter combination but Drake bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Drake looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Drake throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Brown on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Drake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown staying out of range there.
Brown unleashes a big counter combination but Drake bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Drake scores with a shot to the body.
Drake just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Drake.
Drake misses with the combination.
Brown takes one to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Drake misses.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A lazy left from Drake finds it's target.
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drake.
Brown is looking for the big counter here.
Drake throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Brown is looking for the big counter here.
Drake waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Brown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Drake shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brown but Brown pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Drake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Drake dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bill Brown's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Brown slips under a jab from Drake.
Brown unleashes a big counter combination but Drake bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bobby Drake is winning the standup battle so far.
Drake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Brown might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Drake has got the better of the exchanges.
Drake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drake is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
Drake slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Drake misses with a looping left.
Brown is looking for the big counter here.
Drake digs a good body shot into Brown's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drake just misses with a punch to the body.
Drake looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Drake.
Brown throws a counter combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Drake as he connects with a hook.
Drake throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Drake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Drake.
Brown throws a counter combo.
Drake misses with a right hand
and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Drake.
Drake throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Drake will be more careful next time no doubt.
Drake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drake throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Drake misses with an uppercut.
Drake misses with a hook to the body
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Drake will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Drake looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Drake looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
A shot to the body from Drake misses
and Brown counters with a three punch combo that has Drake backing up. Drake nods at Brown to acknowledge the strikes.
Drake misses the body punch
and Brown counters with a one-two to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Drake.
Drake throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown is looking for the big counter here.
Drake takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Brown defending well as Drake loads up on a big left hand.
Brown unleashes a big counter combination but Drake bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Drake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bill Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Drake swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brown counters with a one-two to the body.
Brown gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drake misses with a few strikes there.
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drake.
A telegraphed right hand from Drake misses the target.
Drake swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Brown is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Drake throws a sloppy body shot
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drake scores with a nice head shot.
The fighters circling - Drake throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Drake throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bill Brown will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bill Brown's cut.
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!

Drake throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
As Drake backs off Brown throws a huge counter combo but Drake manages to avoid it all.
Drake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Drake.
Brown is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Drake.
Brown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Drake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Drake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drake looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Brown throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drake misses the shot to the body.
Brown slips a jab from Drake.
Drake scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Brown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Drake fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brown avoids it really well and circles away.
Drake throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Drake misses with a body shot.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Drake lands a body shot.
Drake swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brown counters with a two punch combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Drake throws a right and a left that both miss.
Drake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Drake swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Brown lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Drake throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Drake misses with a double jab
and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Drake.
Drake throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake connects with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drake. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown unleashes a big counter combination but Drake bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drake. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Drake backs off Brown throws a huge counter combo but Drake manages to avoid it all.
Drake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown is looking for the big counter here.
A shot to the liver by Drake. Beautiful body shot.
Drake bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head.
No joy there for Drake, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drake misses with a hook to the body
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Drake will be more careful next time no doubt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drake throws a body shot but no joy.
Brown is looking for the big counter here.
Drake lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Drake misses the shot to the body.
Brown unleashes a big counter combination but Drake bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Drake misses with a body punch
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drake looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Brown is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Drake looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
As Drake backs off Brown throws a huge counter combo but Drake manages to avoid it all.
Sloppy strikes from Drake. Those never looked like landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Drake showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Drake has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Drake!