PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rock Mesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rock Mesnar told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Bravo
vs
Mesnar

194 cm
20
275 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

191 cm
25
279 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Tri Light Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Bravo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rock Mesnar!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bravo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mesnar to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Mesnar looking to pass the guard.
Mesnar tries to stand but Bravo is controlling from the bottom.
Mesnar is fighting to break Bravo's control of his arms but Bravo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bravo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mesnar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mesnar wants to control from the top but Bravo keeps moving.
Mesnar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo keeping moving, preventing Mesnar from controlling successfully.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mesnar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bravo but Bravo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mesnar is defended easily by Bravo.
Bravo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mesnar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bravo as he avoids it easily.
Johnny Bravo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rock Mesnar.
Mesnar misses with a wild combination.
Mesnar throws a looping overhand right but Bravo ducks down to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nice cross by Bravo.
Bravo scores with a kick to the body.
Mesnar thows a body shot but no joy.
Mesnar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bravo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mesnar misses with a hook to the body
and Bravo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mesnar blocks a head kick by Bravo.
Mesnar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bravo.
Bravo connects with a nice looking jab.
Mesnar is looking to clinch but Bravo is avoiding it.
Mesnar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bravo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mesnar misses with a takedown
and Bravo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mesnar looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo lands a nice shot to the body.

Bravo gets the takedown into side control.

Bravo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mesnar is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mesnar is looking to reverse the position.
Bravo wants to control but Mesnar is keeping him busy.

Bravo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johnny Bravo!