PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott McBride (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McBride comes to the cage accompanied by Surfin Dead. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

McBride
vs
Brown

209 cm
18
290 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

225 cm
22
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Scott McBride!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Leroy Brown!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McBride misses with a wild combination.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brown misses with a kick to the body.
Brown fails to land the takedown.
Brown looks gassed!

McBride darts in and clinches Brown up against the cage.
Brown fails to pull guard.
Scott McBride has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leroy Brown.
McBride throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McBride is trying to break free.
Brown wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McBride has him pressed against the cage.
McBride misses with an elbow over the top.
McBride has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.

Brown pulls guard.

Brown is working an open guard so McBride takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Brown keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McBride tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McBride manages to avoid it.

McBride instigates a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McBride avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but McBride keeps him there for the moment.
McBride is trying to break free.
McBride is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
McBride wants to break free but Brown has control.
McBride stalling against the cage.
McBride prevents Brown from breaking the clinch.
McBride blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brown is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McBride pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Brown keeps control of McBride as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brown working aggressively here.

Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - McBride looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by McBride.
McBride throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McBride is fending him off so far but Brown persists. Nope, McBride circles away and we're back to standing.
McBride fails with a takedown attempt.
Brown looks for a takedown but McBride sprawls well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McBride cracks Brown with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brown checks a leg kick.
A punch combination from McBride misses.
A head kick misses from McBride.
Leroy Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

McBride moves into range and clinches up with Brown.
McBride can't break the clinch.
McBride wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
McBride can't break the clinch.
McBride looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McBride wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
McBride stalling against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Brown can't break the clinch.
McBride tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Brown manages to break the clinch.

McBride forces Brown back against the cage and clinches.
McBride stops a takedown attempt from Brown.
McBride has Brown pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Brown manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McBride tries to pull guard but Brown won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to pull guard but McBride won't allow it.
Brown misses with some punches.
Brown drops down looking for an ankle pick but McBride pulls his leg out and moves away.
McBride tries to clinch up.
McBride fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brown thuds his shin into the meat of McBride's side.
Brown throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McBride.
McBride scores with a shot to the body.

McBride closes the distance and clinches.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Brown is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from McBride.
McBride is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
McBride is looking to break free of the clinch but Brown has double underhooks.
Brown tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McBride smiles and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McBride.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McBride tries to clinch up.
Brown misses with a double jab

and McBride moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McBride.
McBride stops a takedown attempt from Brown.
McBride is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McBride misses with an elbow strike.
McBride's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brown has McBride pressed against the cage.
McBride has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.
McBride wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.

Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick from Brown lands but McBride takes it in his stride.
Brown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and McBride moves into the clinch.
McBride wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
McBride looks to throw an elbow but misses.

McBride manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McBride is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brown is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott McBride dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
McBride wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.
McBride misses with a combination
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
McBride lands a head shot.
McBride throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.

McBride drives through and clinches with Brown against the cage.
McBride wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McBride has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.
Brown trying to stall but McBride improves his position.
Brown prevents McBride from breaking the clinch.
McBride is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McBride is trying to break free.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown is working for takedown but McBride is calmly controlling the position for now.
McBride is trying to break free.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.

Brown breaks from the clinch.
Brown scores with a one two! McBride had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Scott McBride has been cut.
Brown darts in trying to clinch
and McBride counters with a two punch combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown looks to land a body kick but McBride moved away.
McBride tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
McBride tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McBride walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Brown checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McBride misses with a combination
and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

McBride moves into the clinch successfully.
Brown keeps control of McBride as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McBride stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brown.
Brown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Scott McBride is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.

Brown tries to keep at a distance but McBride has taken the fight into the clinch.
McBride tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McBride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. McBride tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McBride manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Scott McBride has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leroy Brown.
McBride tries to score with a low kick but Brown moves his leg out of the way.
McBride misses with a takedown
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McBride fails with a takedown attempt.
McBride tries to clinch

and Brown counters with a nice double leg into side control. McBride won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown prevents McBride from escaping the position.
McBride might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Brown postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
McBride wants to get back to his feet but Brown drags him back down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
McBride tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brown scores with a spinning back kick!
Brown tries to clinch but McBride moves away
enabling McBride to counter with a crisp jab.
McBride lands the left hand.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
McBride throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brown's waist but Brown gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McBride off to one side.
McBride wants to clinch.
McBride tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Brown makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. McBride really felt that one!
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McBride as he avoids it easily.
Brown walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

McBride has managed to clinch.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McBride wants to break free but Brown has control.
Brown tries to score a body lock takedown but McBride shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but McBride won't allow it.
Brown misses with the head strike.

Brown breaks the clinch.
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Brown with that takedown attempt.
McBride tries to clinch up.
McBride fails with the takedown
and Brown counters with a head kick. That will keep McBride thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
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!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brown.
Brown shoots in for a double leg but McBride sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

McBride pushes Brown up against the cage in a clinch.
McBride wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.
McBride's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
McBride wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

McBride breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

McBride has Brown up against the cage in a clinch.

Brown manages to break the clinch.
McBride throws a good cross that connects.
McBride tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leroy Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Scott McBride'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. This is the final round!

McBride tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. McBride will be more careful next time no doubt.

McBride is rocked!
McBride doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.

Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Brown is working for takedown but McBride is calmly controlling the position for now.
Brown wants to break free but McBride has control.
Brown goes for a takedown attempt but McBride pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

McBride takes the fight into the clinch.

Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McBride looks to land a body kick but Brown moved away.
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.

Brown clinches with his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McBride leaning his opponent against the cage.
Brown lands an elbow that stopped McBride in his tracks for a moment.
Oh McBride is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown lands a nice elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The is referee keeping an eye on Brown - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

Brown manages to break the clinch.
Brown connects with a stiff jab that staggers McBride - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Leroy Brown!