PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kert Breischer (ranked 2047 p4p, 1156 weight class) and Gage Mickey (ranked 139 p4p, 85 weight class). Kert Breischer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gage Mickey's chin.

Breischer
vs
Mickey

170 cm
26
143
4 - 2 - 0

182 cm
21
143
5 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Sakura Style

Champion Apparel

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kert Breischer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gage Mickey!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mickey connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Breischer misses with a hook
and Mickey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mickey.
Mickey paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Breischer misses with a straight left.
Breischer tests Mickey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Breischer lands a head shot.
Mickey with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mickey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Breischer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mickey counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Breischer misses with a body punch
and Mickey counters with a straight right hand.
Breischer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Breischer misses with a wild body shot.
Mickey ducks under a wild hook from Breischer.
Mickey is looking to slow Breischer down with leg kicks.
Breischer stuns Mickey with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Breischer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mickey looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mickey moves forwards but Breischer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Breischer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mickey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Mickey rushes Breischer and presses him up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Breischer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mickey pushes Breischer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Breischer wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breischer tries to circle away but Mickey has him pinned against the cage.
Mickey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Breischer backwards.
Mickey lands a nice uppercut.
Mickey stalling the fight.
Mickey stalling in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mickey misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Mickey.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Breischer.
Mickey pushes Breischer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Breischer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mickey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mickey lands a hook that snaps the head of Breischer backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Mickey.
Mickey stalling.
Mickey avoiding damage.
The crowd are getting on Mickey's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Mickey scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Mickey.
Breischer tries to break the clinch but Mickey is controlling the position.
Breischer blocks an uppercut.
Mickey blocks a body shot from Breischer.
A short right from Mickey on the inside.
Mickey is struggling to control the position.
A body shot lands from Mickey.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mickey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Breischer prevents a body shot from Mickey.
Mickey leaning his opponent against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Mickey.
Mickey manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mickey has Breischer pushed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Mickey.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gage Mickey dominated that round.
That's time! Breischer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Mickey lands a body shot.
Mickey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Breischer misses with a shot to the body

and Mickey counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mickey scores with a shoulder strike.
Mickey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mickey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Breischer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Breischer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mickey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mickey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Breischer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mickey has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mickey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mickey effectively controlling the action here.
Mickey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mickey dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mickey continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Mickey works on Breischer's body with a couple of short punches.
Mickey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Breischer backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mickey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mickey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Mickey.
Mickey stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Breischer wants to stall.
Breischer blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mickey lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Breischer or not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right from Mickey.
Mickey lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mickey.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mickey.
Mickey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Breischer's efforts to push away.
Mickey lands a shot to the body.
Mickey lands a body punch.
Mickey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mickey lands an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mickey scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Mickey on the inside.
Mickey effectively controlling the action here.
Mickey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Breischer's efforts to push away.
Mickey pushes Breischer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mickey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Breischer backwards.
Mickey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Breischer wants to stall.
Mickey lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Mickey.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Mickey to work.
Mickey holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Breischer wants to break free but Mickey has control.
Mickey pushes Breischer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mickey displaying some good clinch control by pressing Breischer up against the cage.
Gage Mickey seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mickey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mickey lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mickey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gage Mickey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Breischer misses with a shot to the body
and Mickey counters with a thumping low kick.
Mickey throws a nice outside leg kick.
Breischer looks to land a right hand but Mickey moved out of range.
Mickey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mickey thuds his right hand into Breischer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mickey, as that shot connected.

Breischer is rocked!
Breischer misses with a body shot
and Mickey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oh Breischer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Breischer swings widly with a right hand
and Mickey counters with a leg kick.
Mickey throws a quick head kick that knocks Breischer silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Mickey is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gage Mickey! Gage Mickey retains his bantamweight title!
In defeat, Kert Breischer stepped up to the mic, saying 'The MACHIIIIINNNNNNEEE!!!'.