PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robert York (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ace Bremer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ace Bremer will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

York
vs
Bremer

178 cm
20
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
172 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robert York!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ace Bremer!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
York tries for a takedown but Bremer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bremer scores with a jab. York acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bremer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by York.
York looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from York does no damage.
A head kick misses from York.
York thows a body shot but no joy.
York takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bremer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bremer misses with a jab, cross combination.
York throws a combination that misses
and Bremer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bremer lands a two punch combo.

It looks like Robert York has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bremer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bremer lands a nice looking body shot.
Bremer looks to land a combination but York avoids it well.
Bremer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ace Bremer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bremer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bremer's corner calls for a 1-2. Bremer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bremer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
York tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
York throws a head kick but Bremer moves out of range.
York jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bremer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed York momentarily.
York misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
York drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
York doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bremer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping York at a distance.
York misses with a head kick.
York throws a combination that misses
and Bremer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bremer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
York throws a body kick that misses.
Bremer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ace Bremer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
York takes one to the side of the head.
York tries to score with a low kick but Bremer moves his leg out of the way.
A right-left combo lands from Bremer.
Bremer looks to land a combination but York avoids it well.
Bremer misses with a wild combination.
Bremer scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bremer lands a glancing blow to the side of York's head.
Bremer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
York throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bremer counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bremer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
York is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bremer.
Bremer lands with a nice combination. York backs away looking to recover.
Bremer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
York is breathing heavily.
Bremer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bremer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bremer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bremer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but York moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
York misses with a shot to the body
and Bremer counters with a nice uppercut.
Bremer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. York doesn't seem bothered though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ace Bremer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert York's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Bremer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bremer tries to bum rush York with a series of wild strikes but York uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether York might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Bremer scores with a one two! York had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A right-left combo lands from Bremer.
Ace Bremer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bremer lands a two punch combo.
York looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bremer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bremer digs a good hook to York's body.
Bremer lands a two punch combo.
York misses with a looping left.
York takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bremer lunges at York with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by York's hand.
York throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bremer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bremer lands with an overhand left.
York fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bremer avoids it really well and circles away.
Bremer scores with a punch to the head.
Bremer misses with the combination.
Bremer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
York walks into a straight right hand from Bremer.
York misses with a combination
letting Bremer counter with a right hand.
York throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bremer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bremer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps York's head backwards.
Bremer scores with a hook to the body. York takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
York tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
York tries a head kick but it misses.
Bremer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bremer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Robert York is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bremer thuds a left hand into York's body.
Bremer lands a jab-cross combination.
York misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bremer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bremer connects with a body shot.
Bremer throws a series of punches but York moves out of range.
York takes a shot right to the bread basket.
York misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A shot to de liver by Bremer. Beautiful body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bremer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bremer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bremer clobbers York with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
York tries to move into range but Bremer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bremer is working the combinations to good effect here.
York takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bremer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
York looking to land some kicks to the body here.
York takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bremer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch combination from Bremer misses.
Bremer cracks York with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
York throws a sloppy body shot
and Bremer counters with a left and a right that stings York.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ace Bremer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Robert York's cut.
That's time! York's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Bremer digs a good body shot into York's ribs.
Bremer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bremer connects with a nice looking jab.
York throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bremer counters with a left and a right that stings York.
Bremer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches York on the side of the head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bremer!
A jab from Bremer does it's job there.
Bremer fails to land with a series of punches.
Bremer cracks a nice hook into York's ribs.
A jab from Bremer does it's job there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bremer lands a right hook to the body.
Jab from Bremer.
Nice shot lands for Bremer.
York tries for a takedown but Bremer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bremer scores with a shot to the body.
York is looking to wear down Bremer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A head kick misses from York.
York loads up on a big right hand but Bremer slips the punch.
York misses with a double jab
and Bremer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bremer moves into range and connects with a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
York lands with a kick to the temple. Bremer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bremer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bremer cracks York with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bremer throws a shot to the body.
Bremer digs a good body shot into York's ribs.
York looks for the body kick but Bremer saw that one coming.
York takes one on the button.
Bremer stuns York with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Bremer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from York.
Bremer scores with a jab.
Bremer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bremer lands a right hook to the body.
Bremer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
York throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bremer digs a good hook to York's body.
Bremer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bremer lands a jab to the head.
Bremer scores with a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
York takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Robert York has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice cross by Bremer.
Bremer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
York misses with a hook to the body
letting Bremer counter with a right hand.
Bremer connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bremer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
York fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bremer is out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
York misses the jab.
York shoots in looking for a takedown. Bremer tries to sprawl out of it but York keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bremer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ace Bremer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bremer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 24:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 24:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ace Bremer!