PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Get Donged (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Donged
vs
Brown

184 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

150 cm
18
135 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Get Donged!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris Brown!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donged tries to clinch but Brown is having none of it.

Donged drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Donged stands up and beckons Brown to his feet.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brown tries for a takedown but Donged circles away easily

and Donged counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Donged really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Donged stalling.

Donged stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Brown to get to his feet.
Brown looks gassed!
Brown takes a swing at Donged's ribcage but misses.
Donged throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donged throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.

Donged shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Donged wants to control the pace but Brown is squirming around nicely.
Brown avoids a series of strikes thrown by Donged.
Donged looking to control but Brown is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Donged throwing strikes here but Brown is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.

Donged stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Donged misses with a kick to the body.
Donged tries a head kick but it misses.
Donged fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donged fails with the takedown

and Brown counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Brown not doing much here.
Donged is looking to improve his position.
Brown passes into side control, despite Donged's attempt to control the position.
Donged tries to strike but it doesn't land.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Brown has eaten all the pies!
Donged can't do much from the bottom here.
Donged is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Donged is trying to get back to half guard.
Brown controlling from side mount.

Brown decides to take the fight back to the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donged has his takedown stuffed

and Brown counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brown.

Brown gets to his feet. Donged looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Donged tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily

and Brown counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Get Donged. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Donged manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Donged looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brown is fending him off so far but Donged persists. Nope, Brown circles away and we're back to standing.

Donged looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Brown!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Donged throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Donged tries to control but Brown wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chris Brown will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Donged scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Donged fails with an attempt to clinch.

Brown closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Donged trying to control here.
Donged is trying to get back to full guard.
Brown performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Donged slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Donged utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donged looking to control but Brown passes into half guard.

Donged makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Get Donged seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donged doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Brown counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Donged's guard now.
Donged is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Donged stands up and beckons Brown to join him on the feet.
Donged gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Brown counters with a single leg into guard. Donged didn't expect that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Brown stands and steps away. Donged gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donged tries to clinch but Brown moves away

and Brown counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Brown is thwarting Donged's attempts to control the position.
Donged tries to kick Brown off but Brown keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Donged is looking to control Brown's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Donged avoid being mounted?
Donged wants to improve his position but Brown is controlling well.

Donged looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Donged tries to kick Brown off but Brown keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donged trying to hold on to Brown's head to control him but Brown postures up.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Donged doesn't succeed with the takedown

so Brown counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Get Donged. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown is fighting to break Donged's control of his arms but Donged is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Brown would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Brown is stalling in the full guard.
Brown trying to control but Donged is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donged is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Brown controls from within his opponent's guard.
Donged tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Donged manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Get Donged is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donged scores with a jab to the body.
Donged with a poor takedown

and Brown counters with a nice double leg into side control. Donged won't be happy with that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Donged tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brown swivels and escapes.
Donged is looking to clinch.

Brown scores a takedown into full mount!
Donged is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount.
Donged is working hard here to advance position.
Donged wants to control but Brown is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Donged doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Brown takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Donged is wriggling around trying to escape.
Brown wants to control the pace but Donged is squirming around nicely.
Donged tries to lock up and control but Brown gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Brown trying to control but Donged is having none of it.
Donged tries to reverse the position but Brown maintains control.

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.
Brown controlling his opponent.
Donged is squirming around, avoiding Brown's attempts to control the action.
Brown controlling his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donged tries to lock up and control but Brown gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Brown trying to control but Donged is having none of it.
Donged is looking to improve his position but Brown isn't that keen on the idea.
Brown connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Donged tries to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
Brown with shots to the head and body - Donged looks very uncomfortable down there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown with a couple of short strikes.

Donged is rocked!
Brown with good strikes from the mount here!
Oh Donged is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Donged tries to reverse the position but Brown maintains control.
Donged tries to hold on but Brown postures up.
Brown is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Brown controlling from mount.
Get Donged has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Donged wants to control but Brown is having none of it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brown winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Brown!