PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bart Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grayson Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown's entrance music is AC/DC - Thunderstruck. A fine choice. Davis is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Epic - Faith No More. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brown
vs
Davis

175 cm
28
165 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

171 cm
25
161 lbs
8 - 9 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bart Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Grayson Davis!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Davis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Davis shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Davis dives in and grabs Brown's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes down on Davis's head and hops out.
Bart Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grayson Davis.
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.
Brown lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Grayson Davis has been cut.
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Davis slips the punch.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Davis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Davis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brown sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brown stuffs the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Davis.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
Davis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Grayson Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Davis moves away.
Davis shoots for a takedown but Brown saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brown defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Davis.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt - Brown sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Davis tries to move into range but Brown moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Davis drives through with a takedown into Brown's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Davis preventing the sweep.
Davis postures up in Brown's guard and throws a big left but Brown blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Davis.
Davis is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
Davis wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Davis passes Brown's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Davis not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Brown keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control here.
Davis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Davis looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

Davis is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Brown is trying to control but can't.
Davis not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Davis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Davis lands a nice short elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Davis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Davis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Davis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Davis thows a huge punch but Brown dodges it nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Davis looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Davis throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Grayson Davis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grayson Davis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Davis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brown sprawls well. Brown wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Davis gets slowly back to his feet.
Brown blocks a low kick nicely.
Davis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brown scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Davis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brown momentarily.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Brown thows a body shot but no joy.
Davis misses with an uppercut
and Brown makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Davis.
Bart Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grayson Davis.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Davis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brown cracks a nice hook into Davis's ribs.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brown sprawls well. Brown wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Davis gets slowly back to his feet.
Brown connects with a body shot that sends Davis's belly button to the back.
Brown misses with a body shot
and Davis counters with a one-two to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a hook. Davis ducked under it nicely.
Brown cracks Davis with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice shot lands for Brown.
Davis dives in and grabs Brown's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes down on Davis's head and hops out.
Davis shoots in but Brown avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Grayson Davis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Davis looks to land a combination. Brown sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Brown pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Davis back to the cage. Brown follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Brown lands with a good body shot.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Brown takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Brown misses.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Brown.
Davis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brown sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Davis gets a double leg takedown into Brown's guard.
Davis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Davis looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

Brown scrambles and gets back to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brown avoids it really well and circles away.
Brown displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Davis.
Brown throws a series of punches but Davis moves out of range.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt - Brown sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bart Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Davis's shoulder, as Davis tries to avoid the shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davis.
Brown thuds a left hand into Davis's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bart Brown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Grayson Davis's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Davis.
Brown cracks a nice hook into Davis's ribs.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Davis's shoulder, as Davis tries to avoid the shot.
Davis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Brown throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Davis throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Davis lands an overhand right.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bart Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grayson Davis.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Davis's head but Davis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davis circles away quickly and effectively.
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davis circles away quickly and effectively.
Brown fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Davis counters with a nice body shot.

Davis closes the distance and clinches.
Davis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brown gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Davis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brown prevents it.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Davis.
Brown tries a body shot but Davis blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to work over Davis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Davis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brown fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brown punishes Davis's body with a nice straight punch.
Brown scores with the left hand. Davis knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis shoots in looking for a takedown. Brown tries to sprawl out of it but Davis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brown manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brown leaves Davis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bart Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Davis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Davis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brown scores with a nice right hand.
Davis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Davis doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Davis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Davis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brown counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brown lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Davis at a distance.
Davis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Davis there as he acknowledges the shot.
Brown's corner calls for a 1-2. Brown obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brown tries to avoid it but Davis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brown to the ground. Brown escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Davis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

Davis is rocked!
A jab from Brown does it's job there.
Davis is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him?
Davis gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Brown gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Davis is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bart Brown!