PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dakota Royer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Brown might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to yes. Royer has chosen Speak Militant- Sabac Red as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Brown
vs
Royer

182 cm
28
176 lbs
18 - 9 - 1

185 cm
32
180 lbs
19 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

160! - Sale!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Mr Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dakota Royer!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown misses with a left hand
and Royer counters with a straight right hand.
Royer throws a head kick that half lands.
Royer connects with a high kick.

It looks like Mr Brown has been cut.
Brown connects with a nice looking jab.
Royer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Royer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Royer.
Royer misses with a body kick.
Mr Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Royer throws a leg kick
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brown slips under a jab from Royer.
Brown connects with a looping right hand.
Brown comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Royer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Royer connects with a high kick.

Brown is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Royer as Brown shoots in.
Brown checks a leg kick.
Brown fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Royer cracks the inside of Brown's front leg.
Brown's jab looks to have found its range, popping Royer under the eye.
Royer throws a shot to the body.

Brown gets a double leg takedown into Royer's guard.
Brown trying to control but Royer is working from the bottom.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Royer is retaining full guard.
Brown throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Royer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brown wants to control from the top but Royer keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Royer has wrist control.
Royer is controlling Brown's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Royer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Royer trying to control the position.
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Royer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Royer seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dakota Royer has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brown moves forwards but Royer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Royer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Royer avoids the head kick by Brown.
Brown misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Royer slips under a jab from Brown.
Royer takes one to the chin there.
Royer throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Royer tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Royer to the ground. Royer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Royer misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Nice shot lands for Brown.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Brown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Royer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Royer thumps Brown with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown throws a lazy uppercut
and Royer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Royer motions for Brown to come forward. Royer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brown misses with an uppercut
and Royer counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick from Royer.
Royer lands with a nice body kick.
Brown misses the body punch
and Royer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brown scores with a jab to the head.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown punishes Royer's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice shot by Royer.
Royer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Royer sprawls well. Royer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Brown gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Brown swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Royer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Royer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Royer seems to be stalking Brown here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Brown drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dakota Royer!
An out of breath Dakota Royer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.