PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Burell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burell has chosen When Worlds Collide--Powerman 5000 as his entrance music. Justin Burell has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Johnny Bravo's chin.

Bravo
vs
Burell

190 cm
20
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
217 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

FNF Energy & Stamina - Sale!
FNF Energy & Stamina - Sale!

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 1 - 0 - 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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Justin Burell!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burell shoots and misses
letting Bravo counter with a right hand.
Johnny Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Burell fails with the takedown
and Bravo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bravo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Burell counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bravo wants to stand but Burell is controlling the position.

Burell drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Burell jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Burell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bravo is keeping the position for now.

Burell drops back looking for a leg! Bravo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bravo manages to kick Burell off! Burell jumps back into Bravo's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bravo manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Johnny Bravo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Bravo moves into range and clinches up with Burell.

Bravo breaks from the clinch.
Bravo throws the kick towards the body but Burell avoids it.
A low kick from Bravo misses

and Burell counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bravo!
Bravo is trying to stand.

Burell is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bravo is surviving well by controlling Burell's body position as best he can.
Bravo is working to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Burell with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

Burell looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

Burell working for a guillotine from mount but Bravo is in no mood to give up.
Bravo is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Burell is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bravo has managed to escape the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Burell moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bravo has worked his arm free - good work by Bravo!

Burell goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bravo has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Burell but great work by Bravo.
Burell manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Burell tries to roll over but Bravo keeps him under control.

Burell actively working from the bottom here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burell has hold of Bravo's hands but Bravo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Burell is refusing to be controlled, as Bravo sits in half guard.

Burell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Burell is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bravo pulls his head out easily.

Burell is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Bravo is tapping! Great win for Burell!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Justin Burell!