PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Galen Fisherman (ranked 4130 p4p, 4073 weight class) and Michael Brogan (ranked 408 p4p, 398 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Brogan's choice of entrance music: Immortal Technique - Open Your Eyes. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Fisherman
vs
Brogan

195 cm
18
277
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
18
253
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Galen Fisherman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Michael Brogan!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fisherman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brogan circles away quickly and effectively.
Fisherman catches Brogan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fisherman throws a body punch but Brogan moves out of range.
Fisherman throws a jab when Brogan was well out of range.
Fisherman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fisherman moves out of range as Brogan strikes.
Brogan moves out of range of the strikes.
Fisherman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab by Fisherman.
Brogan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Brogan tries to move into range but Fisherman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
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!
Brogan throws a right and a left that Fisherman avoids nicely.
Brogan misses with a straight right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brogan misses with an uppercut. Fisherman saw that one coming.
Fisherman lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like Michael Brogan has been cut.
Fisherman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fisherman punishes Brogan's body with a nice straight punch.
Fisherman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fisherman cracks Brogan with an open hand slap.
Brogan misses with a hook to the body
and Fisherman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brogan thinking.
Fisherman with a nice cross.
Brogan walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fisherman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Fisherman as he connects with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Fisherman misses the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Fisherman does it's job there.
Fisherman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brogan has time to react.

Brogan is rocked!
Fisherman cracks Brogan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Brogan is still on wobbly legs! Can Fisherman finish him?
Fisherman throws out a loose jab but Brogan uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brogan! But no joy.
Brogan seems to have recovered his senses.
Brogan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

Fisherman feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Brogan sprawling to the canvas! Brogan rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Fisherman finish him?!

That has opened up Michael Brogan's cut even more.
Sloppy strikes from Brogan. Those never looked like landing.
Fisherman throws a shot from downtown. Brogan moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Fisherman misses the target.
Fisherman blocks a jab.
Fisherman slips under a jab from Brogan.
Fisherman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fisherman.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisherman misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Brogan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fisherman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brogan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fisherman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A left lands for Fisherman.
Fisherman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brogan on the side of the head.
Fisherman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Brogan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fisherman.
Brogan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fisherman.
Brogan misses with an uppercut. Fisherman saw that one coming.
Fisherman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

The cut above Michael Brogan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fisherman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fisherman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisherman lands a nice looking body shot.
Fisherman slips a jab from Brogan.
Fisherman lands a glancing blow to the side of Brogan's head.

Fisherman cracks Brogan with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Brogan looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Fisherman finish him?
Fisherman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brogan at a distance.
Brogan throws out a loose jab but Fisherman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fisherman plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Brogan to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Brogan just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Galen Fisherman!