PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seamus O Brady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Dux
vs
O Brady

225 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Dux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Seamus O Brady!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as O Brady checks a leg kick.

O Brady has managed to clinch.
Dux landing knees to the body.
O Brady tries to break free but Dux pushes him back against the cage.
Dux tries a body shot but O Brady blocks it.

Dux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

O Brady takes the fight into the clinch.
Dux utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

Dux breaks the clinch.
Dux misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dux tries to clinch up but O Brady circles away and keeps his distance.

Dux fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with O Brady, pushing him back against the cage.
Dux is looking to control O Brady's arms but O Brady gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dux has his back to the cage.
O Brady tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dux effectively controlling the action here.
Dux looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Come on Dux - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dux misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from O Brady.
Dux looking to stall.
Maybe Dux would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Dux misses with a body punch.
Dux stalling in the clinch but O Brady improves position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ryan Dux.
Dux doesn't manage to clinch there - O Brady circles away.
O Brady has a takedown stuffed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dux leaves O Brady with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ryan Dux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seamus O Brady.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dux looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dux tries to clinch but O Brady moves out of range.
O Brady is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dux sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Dux has O Brady up against the cage in a clinch.
O Brady tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Dux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Dux rushes O Brady and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dux's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

Dux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dux shoots in but no luck this time.
Dux tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. O Brady manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dux tried to score with a low kick but O Brady checks it.
Dux tries to clinch there but O Brady circles away.
Dux tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but O Brady paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Dux closes the distance and clinches.
Dux wants to break free but O Brady has control.
Dux gets underhooks to prevent O Brady's takedown attempt.
Dux lands a good knee to the midsection. O Brady won't want to take too many of those.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dux.
O Brady scores with a shot to the side of Dux's head.
Dux dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dux tries to throw a body punch but O Brady avoids it by throwing Dux back against the cage.
O Brady is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dux gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dux trying to stall but O Brady improves his position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ryan Dux.

O Brady gets a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Dux breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
O Brady shoots in but no luck this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Dux dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Dux fails in his attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dux.
Dux tries to clinch but O Brady is having none of it.
Dux tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but O Brady paws at him with a jab and circles away.
O Brady shoots in looking for a takedown but Dux manages to keep the fight standing, pushing O Brady's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dux doesn't manage to clinch there - O Brady circles away.

O Brady forces Dux back against the cage and clinches.
Dux avoiding damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, O Brady just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dux's brow.
Dux stops a takedown attempt from O Brady.

Dux escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dux will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

O Brady has closed the distance and engaged Dux in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux tries to stall but O Brady uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dux is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dux is looking to control O Brady's arms but O Brady gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dux has his back to the cage.
O Brady wants a takedown but no success here.
Ryan Dux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seamus O Brady.
O Brady fails to pull the fight into his guard.
O Brady tries to break free but Dux pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dux gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Dux tries to land knees in the clinch but O Brady avoids the damage to the body.
Dux presses O Brady against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Brady tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dux just stands there and leans against the cage.
O Brady blocks a body shot from Dux.
Dux misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from O Brady.
Dux stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dux tries to break free but O Brady pushes him back against the cage.
Dux tries to land knees in the clinch but O Brady avoids the damage to the body.
O Brady tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dux smiles and moves away.
O Brady keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dux.
Dux moves in looking to clinch but O Brady pushes him off.
O Brady ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dux moves away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
O Brady lands a slapping body shot.

O Brady moves into the clinch successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dux breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
O Brady fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dux wants to clinch up but O Brady keeps it at a distance.
O Brady keeps the fight on the outside.
O Brady is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dux sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
O Brady swats away the attempt to clinch by Dux.
O Brady keeps the fight on the outside.
Dux fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dux tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. O Brady manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
O Brady thows a body shot but no joy.
A combination from O Brady does no damage.
Dux wants to clinch but O Brady slips to the side

and O Brady holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Dux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

O Brady closes the distance and pushes Dux back into the cage.

O Brady gets control of Dux's arms and successfully pulls guard. O Brady will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Dux is looking to stand up but O Brady won't let him.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if O Brady can do anything to dispel that myth.

O Brady is working an open guard so Dux takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Ryan Dux is winning the standup battle so far.

Dux pushes O Brady up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Brady dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Dux breaks the clinch.
Dux lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dux is looking to clinch but O Brady is avoiding it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

O Brady rushes Dux and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
O Brady tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
O Brady tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Dux dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Dux tries to clinch but O Brady is having none of it.
Ryan Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dux tries to clinch there but O Brady circles away.
O Brady shoots for a double leg takedown but Dux sprawls well. He's pushed O Brady's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dux tries to clinch but O Brady is having none of it.
Dux thows a body kick. O Brady tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ryan Dux is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dux doesn't manage to clinch there - O Brady circles away.
O Brady fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dux moves in looking to clinch but O Brady pushes him off.
O Brady circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dux slips a jab and a cross from O Brady.
O Brady slaps away a takedown attempt from Dux, before circling back to the center of the mat.
O Brady shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dux as he jumps to the side.
Ryan Dux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seamus O Brady.
O Brady takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Brady wants a takedown.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dux.
Dux is trying to stall.
O Brady using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dux has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
O Brady takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dux tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and O Brady avoids it.
O Brady jumps guard but Dux stands there with O Brady around his waist. O Brady gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
O Brady creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
O Brady with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dux pressing his opponent against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dux is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but O Brady is keeping busy.
O Brady is trying to break the clinch but Dux is controlling him.
Dux lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Seamus O Brady has been cut.
Dux can't find room to land a body shot as O Brady controls the action.
O Brady takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dux managing to block the knees to the body from O Brady.
Dux can't find room to land a body shot as O Brady controls the action.
Dux slowing the pace effectively.
Dux is trying to force a seperation but O Brady has the dominant position.

Dux breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dux is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Dux takes the fight into the clinch.
O Brady tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dux smiles and moves away.
Dux doesn't manage to clinch there - O Brady circles away.
Dux doesn't manage to clinch there - O Brady circles away.
No luck for O Brady with that takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by O Brady or perhaps it was just good defense by Dux which made him look bad.
O Brady swats away the attempt to clinch by Dux.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dux is looking to clinch but O Brady is avoiding it.
Dux moves in looking to clinch but O Brady pushes him off.
Dux tries to clinch but O Brady moves out of range.

O Brady moves into the clinch successfully.

Dux breaks from the clinch.

Dux closes the distance and clinches.
Dux is pressed up against the cage. O Brady has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dux down to the mat. Dux avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dux fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dux looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
O Brady keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Brady keeps the fight on the outside.
Seamus O Brady has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dux wants to clinch
and O Brady counters with a stiff right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Dux showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dux has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Dux!