PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leslie Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and louis coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by Brothers and Sisters. louis coleman will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Brown
vs
coleman

187 cm
20
186 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Xtreme Weight Management 142

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leslie Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, louis coleman!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Brown closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

coleman has one foot on Brown's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Brown shoots in and drives through. coleman sprawls well.

Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch.
coleman is pressed up against the cage. Brown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag coleman down to the mat. coleman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Brown scores with a takedown into coleman's guard.

Brown is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. coleman is keeping the position for now.
Brown preventing the sweep.
coleman manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Brown is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
coleman throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
coleman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Brown tries to lock up and control but coleman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Brown regains half guard.
coleman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Brown wants to improve his position but coleman is controlling well.
Brown wants to control but coleman is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Brown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
coleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown managing to control the position.
Brown keeping moving, preventing coleman from controlling successfully.
coleman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
coleman trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Brown is working for a kimura but coleman is defending it quite comfortably.
coleman is trying to stand back up but Brown is controlling him
Brown tries to pass to full mount but coleman defends it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
coleman tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.
Brown uses his free foot to push down on coleman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for coleman.

Brown jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… coleman is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by coleman and Brown has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Brown fails to land a wild elbow strike.

Brown is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. coleman looks calm but he's in trouble here. Brown gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. coleman is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Brown lets go of the hold and coleman can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Leslie Brown!