PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Faishan Singsurat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus Bromley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Singsurat
vs
Bromley

201 cm
25
205 lbs
5 - 15 - 0

191 cm
21
220 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Faishan Singsurat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Markus Bromley!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singsurat is looking to clinch but Bromley is avoiding it.

Bromley shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bromley showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Singsurat looks like he's trying to stand up.
Singsurat on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Singsurat tries to get out of the position.
Bromley is looking to advance position but Singsurat won't allow it.
Bromley performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Singsurat looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bromley controlling the pace.
I looks like Bromley might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Singsurat is trying to escape back to his feet but Bromley uses the scramble to pass into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bromley works to advance to full mount. Singsurat defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Bromley controlling from the full mount.
Let's hope that Bromley has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Singsurat is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bromley takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bromley fails to move to back control.
Bromley controlling from the full mount.
Bromley wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Bromley controlling from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Despite being in the dominant position, Markus Bromley just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Singsurat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Bromley drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Markus Bromley dominated that round.
That's time! Singsurat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Singsurat is looking to clinch but Bromley is avoiding it.
Singsurat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bromley swats away the attempt to clinch by Singsurat.
Singsurat tries to clinch up.
Singsurat tries to close the distance and clinch but Bromley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Singsurat tries a head kick but it misses.
Singsurat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bromley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Singsurat throws a sloppy head kick and Bromley moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singsurat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Singsurat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Bromley drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bromley forces his way into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bromley sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Singsurat tries to kick Bromley off in order to stand up. Bromley Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Bromley just content to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bromley works to advance to full mount. Singsurat defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Bromley takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Despite being in the dominant position, Markus Bromley just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Singsurat tries to close the distance and clinch but Bromley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Singsurat tries to clinch there but Bromley circles away.
Singsurat wants to clinch.

Bromley scores with a takedown into Singsurat's guard.

Bromley thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bromley slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Singsurat is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Markus Bromley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Singsurat wants to clinch up but Bromley keeps it at a distance.
Singsurat tries to clinch up.

Bromley closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bromley lands in his opponent's guard.
Singsurat keeping full guard, as Bromley tries to pass.
Bromley sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bromley pushes down on Singsurat's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Singsurat is trying to stand.
Bromley wants to free his trapped foot but Singsurat is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bromley content to control rather than advance.
Singsurat wants to get back to his feet.
Bromley trying to control the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Markus Bromley.

Bromley changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Singsurat looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bromley controls the position from side control.
Faishan Singsurat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bromley tries for a kimura but Singsurat is defending well.
Singsurat tries to escape but Bromley is in control.
Markus Bromley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bromley slows the pace down.

Bromley tries for a kimura but Singsurat is defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Markus Bromley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bromley 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Markus Bromley!