PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sean Patrick Flanery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruda Mrakomor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flanery kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dropkick Murphys - Shipping up to boston. Ruda Mrakomor has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sean Patrick Flanery's chin.

Patrick Flanery
vs
Mrakomor

188 cm
23
185 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

185 cm
20
195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Patrick Flanery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ruda Mrakomor!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mrakomor thows a left - swing and a miss!

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

It looks like Ruda Mrakomor has been cut.
Flanery moves away from the strike by Mrakomor.
Flanery tries to close the distance and clinch but Mrakomor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mrakomor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mrakomor lands with a shot to the body.
Flanery swinging wilding here.
Flanery throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mrakomor avoids the head kick by Flanery.
Flanery attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An inside leg kick lands from Flanery.
Flanery shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mrakomor as he avoids it easily.
Flanery throws a right and a left that Mrakomor avoids nicely.

Flanery lands a left and a right that send Mrakomor crashing to the mat, dazed. Flanery thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Mrakomor with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Flanery to score with a decent uppercut.

Mrakomor is rocked!
Flanery takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mrakomor is still on wobbly legs! Can Flanery finish him?
Flanery lands a nice looking body shot.
Mrakomor seems to have recovered his senses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Flanery sends Mrakomor crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Flanery is motioning to the referee to let Mrakomor up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Mrakomor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Flanery shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mrakomor pinned against the cage. Mrakomor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Flanery is breathing heavily.
Mrakomor defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Flanery.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Patrick Flanery. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mrakomor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Flanery.
Mrakomor throws a shot from downtown. Flanery moves away and avoids it.
Mrakomor throws a looping overhand right but Flanery ducks down to avoid it.
Mrakomor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Flanery looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sean Patrick Flanery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, jab by Mrakomor - just one landing.
Flanery throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Mrakomor misses.
Flanery keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mrakomor.
Flanery throws a hook but Mrakomor blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mrakomor scores with a hook.
Flanery on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mrakomor lands a nice shot to the body.
Mrakomor displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Flanery.
Ruda Mrakomor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mrakomor lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mrakomor ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Flanery has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mrakomor with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mrakomor with a hook.
Mrakomor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mrakomor just misses with a punch to the body.
Mrakomor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Flanery counters with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mrakomor blocks a low kick nicely.
Mrakomor works Flanery's body with a nice hook.
Mrakomor cracks Flanery with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mrakomor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Flanery throws a combination that misses
and Mrakomor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mrakomor lands a slapping body shot.
Mrakomor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Flanery fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Flanery moves in looking to clinch but Mrakomor pushes him off.
Flanery on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Flanery looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mrakomor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Flanery.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flanery lands a jab-cross combination.
Mrakomor changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Flanery shoots in and drives through. Mrakomor sprawls well.
Mrakomor jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Flanery looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mrakomor fails to land with a series of punches.
Flanery takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Flanery uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mrakomor.
Mrakomor checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A swing and a miss from Mrakomor.
A telegraphed right hand from Flanery misses the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice defenses there by Flanery.
Flanery misses with a double jab
and Mrakomor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Sean Patrick Flanery will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ruda Mrakomor's cut.
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.

Mrakomor lands a jab to Flanery's midsection.
Flanery misses with a low kick as Mrakomor jumps back.
Mrakomor has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Flanery.
Flanery shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mrakomor sprawls well. Mrakomor wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Flanery gets slowly back to his feet.
Flanery fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mrakomor misses with a few strikes there.
Flanery is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Flanery with a hook.

Flanery drops Mrakomor with a beautiful combination! Mrakomor stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Flanery is looking for the KO!
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!
Nice cross by Flanery.
Mrakomor throws a one two combo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flanery scores with a decent looking hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Flanery wants to clinch.
Flanery dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mrakomor takes one on the button.
A jab lands there for Flanery.
Flanery goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Flanery turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Flanery shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mrakomor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mrakomor lands a nice shot to the body.
Flanery throws a head kick that Mrakomor semi-blocks.
Mrakomor takes a swing at Flanery's ribcage but misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Flanery. That's going to slow Mrakomor down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flanery connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mrakomor misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Flanery counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mrakomor won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mrakomor tries to buck Flanery off but Flanery is having none of it.

Flanery is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mrakomor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Flanery wants to stand but Mrakomor is controlling his arm.
Mrakomor is looking for a sweep.

Flanery is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mrakomor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mrakomor is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mrakomor actively working from the bottom here.
Flanery slows the pace down in half guard.

Flanery in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Mrakomor tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Flanery!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sean Patrick Flanery!