PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Totman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Totman comes to the cage accompanied by Operation Ground and Pound. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Totman
vs
Brown

188 cm
23
218 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sam Totman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, James Brown!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Brown.
Some wild striking there from Totman.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Totman throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.

Brown darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Brown throwing shots but Totman is blocking nicely.
Totman wants to get back to his feet.
Brown is looking to advance position but Totman won't allow it.
Totman tries to kick Brown off but Brown keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Totman defending well though.
Brown throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Totman is trying to stand up here but Brown is controlling him well.
Brown throwing shots but Totman is blocking nicely.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Brown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Totman defends it nicely.
Brown looks for a takedown but Totman sprawls well.
Nice takedown defense from Totman. No joy for Brown on that attempt.
Sam Totman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Brown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Brown shoots for a double leg takedown but Totman sprawls well. He's pushed Brown's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Totman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Totman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Brown looks gassed!
Totman scores with a hook to the body. Brown takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Totman punishes Brown's body with a nice straight punch.
Totman just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Totman, as that shot connected.

It looks like James Brown has been cut.

Totman lands a big right hand that sends Brown crashing to the mat! Totman stays standing though and waves Brown back to his feet!

Brown is rocked!
Sam Totman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Totman lands a hook that stumbles Brown back into the cage. Totman follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Brown to the canvas! Totman pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Brown has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sam Totman!