PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dick Solomon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brennan Bova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Brennan Bova was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Solomon
vs
Bova

200 cm
22
196 lbs
8 - 0 - 0

186 cm
26
187 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dick Solomon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Brennan Bova!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bova fails with the takedown
and Solomon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Brennan Bova has been cut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bova is defended easily by Solomon.
Bova shoots and misses

and Solomon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dick Solomon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brennan Bova.
Solomon lands a right hand.
Bova tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Solomon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Solomon tries a body shot but Bova blocks it.
Solomon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Solomon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Solomon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bova.
Solomon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Solomon cracks Bova with a nice body shot.
Bova tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Solomon smiles and moves away.
Bova with a poor takedown

and Solomon counters by clinching up.
Bova looks gassed!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Solomon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Solomon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bova backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Solomon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Solomon - that landed with a thud.
Solomon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

Solomon drops Bova onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bova is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Bova is rocked!
A right hook to the body lands for Solomon.
Bova is still on wobbly legs! Can Solomon finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Solomon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

Solomon drops Bova onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bova is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

That has opened up Brennan Bova's cut even more.
Solomon throws a big uppercut that drops Bova! More strikes from Solomon and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Bova lies dazed against the cage as Solomon celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dick Solomon!
Dick Solomon retains his middleweight title!