PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lee Bradstreet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osumare Dube (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.

Bradstreet
vs
Dube

190 cm
20
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

198 cm
21
211 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Bradstreet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Osumare Dube!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradstreet misses with the combination.
Bradstreet looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bradstreet lands a lovely overhand right.
Bradstreet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bradstreet checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dube lands a leg kick that knocks Bradstreet off balance momentarily.
Bradstreet tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dube fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bradstreet changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dube tries to avoid it but Bradstreet manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dube to the ground. Dube escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

Dube drives through and clinches with Bradstreet against the cage.
Bradstreet wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bradstreet is trying to pull guard but Dube has him pressed against the cage.
Bradstreet is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Bradstreet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dube lands an elbow just above Bradstreet 's eye.

It looks like Lee Bradstreet has been cut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bradstreet as Dube tries to tie him up.
Bradstreet avoids the elbow strike from Dube, against the cage.
Dube stalling the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dube misses with an elbow strike.
Bradstreet can't get the takedown.
Bradstreet is trying to pull guard but Dube turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bradstreet blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bradstreet tries to pull guard but Dube won't allow it.
Bradstreet tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dube smiles and moves away.
Dube feints and then cracks Bradstreet's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bradstreet down.
Bradstreet is breathing heavily.
Dube scores with a kick to the body.
Dube buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Dube closes the distance and pushes Bradstreet back into the cage.
Dube taking a breather.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dube lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dube lands a nice knee to the body.
Bradstreet misses with some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dube lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Dube breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dube fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bradstreet has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bradstreet takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bradstreet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dube is looking to slow Bradstreet down with leg kicks.
Dube scores with a jab. Bradstreet acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dube connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dube fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bradstreet.
Dube scores with a leg kick.
Dube connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

Dube moves into range and clinches up with Bradstreet.
Dube has Bradstreet pushed against the cage.
Dube scores with a knee to the head.

Dube breaks from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradstreet shoots for a takedown but Dube saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dube feints and then cracks Bradstreet's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bradstreet down.
Bradstreet is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dube turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bradstreet takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bradstreet takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dube.
Dube dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bradstreet. That did some damage!
Dube is looking to slow Bradstreet down with leg kicks.
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!
Bradstreet fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice body kick from Dube.
Bradstreet throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dube counters with a nice leg kick.
Dube looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dube chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bradstreet takes one to the chin there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dube, right into the meat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dube is looking to slow Bradstreet down with leg kicks.
Dube lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dube connects with an inside leg kick.
Dube dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bradstreet. That did some damage!
A nice leg kick lands there from Dube.

Dube drives through and clinches with Bradstreet against the cage.
Dube using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dube lands a good knee to the midsection. Bradstreet won't want to take too many of those.

Dube breaks the clinch.
Dube scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dube feints and then cracks Bradstreet's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bradstreet down.
Dube lands with a kick to the temple. Bradstreet shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bradstreet fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dube throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Osumare Dube dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lee Bradstreet's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Dube fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bradstreet.
Bradstreet thows a body shot but no joy.
Dube throws out a loose jab but Bradstreet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dube scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

Dube tries to sprawl but Bradstreet drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dube manages to get to full guard.
Bradstreet trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bradstreet trying to control but Dube is working from the bottom.
Dube looking for a sweep. Not yet Dube, not yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bradstreet wants to control from the top but Dube keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dube holds on and takes a little breather.
Dube lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bradstreet!

Dube is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Dube checks a leg kick nicely.
Dube keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dube dodges the punch combination from Bradstreet.
Dube scores with a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dube lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dube has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dube connects with a leg kick. Bradstreet looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bradstreet chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dube can pounce on him.
Dube scores with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dube connects with an inside leg kick.
Dube scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dube wants to clinch.
Dube lands a head kick!
Dube fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bradstreet.
Osumare Dube seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bradstreet tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dube with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Dube.
Dube looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dube lands a jab to the nose.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dube.
Dube goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dube.
Dube moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Dube has managed to clinch.
Dube stalling in the clinch.
Bradstreet is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bradstreet tries to circle away but Dube has him pinned against the cage.
Dube landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The referee calls for Dube to work.
Dube using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bradstreet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradstreet letting Dube take a breather here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradstreet tries for a takedown but Dube manages to get underhooks.
Dube is stalling here.
A head punch on the inside from Bradstreet fails to land.

Bradstreet breaks from the clinch.
Dube dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bradstreet. That did some damage!
Dube scores with a nice right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bradstreet thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dube throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dube lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bradstreet's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Osumare Dube showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lee Bradstreet's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!

A slapping leg kick lands for Dube.
Bradstreet tries to clinch but Dube is having none of it.
Dube thumps Bradstreet with a low kick.
Dube lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dube scores with a push kick.
Dube buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dube buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dube thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bradstreet if he has to take too many more of those.
Dube lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
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!
That kick from Dube tenderised Bradstreet's leg. Bradstreet is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bradstreet chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dube can pounce on him.
Dube fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bradstreet has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dube fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dube.
Dube scores with a nice body kick.
Dube chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dube throws a front kick that sends Bradstreet stumbling back into the cage.
An inside leg kick lands from Dube.

Dube closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dube content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dube taking a breather.

Dube manages to break the clinch.
Bradstreet doesn't manage to clinch there - Dube circles away.
Bradstreet has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dube.
Good leg kick by Dube there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dube thumps Bradstreet with a low kick.
Bradstreet stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dube.
Dube throws a front kick that sends Bradstreet stumbling back into the cage.
Bradstreet on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dube.
Osumare Dube is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dube rushes Bradstreet and presses him up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradstreet managing to block the knees to the body from Dube.

Dube's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bradstreet misses with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Dube there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dube fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bradstreet has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lee Bradstreet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dube fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bradstreet.
Osumare Dube is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dube avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dube. That's going to slow Bradstreet down.
Dube with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dube connects with a leg kick. Bradstreet looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bradstreet throws a head kick but Dube moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dube is looking to slow Bradstreet down with leg kicks.
Dube lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bradstreet will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bradstreet takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bradstreet takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bradstreet misses with a straight left.
Dube lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dube fakes the leg kick and cracks Bradstreet in the body.
Dube throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dube chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dube throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bradstreet tries to clinch up.
Dube cracks the inside of Bradstreet's front leg.
Bradstreet shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dube but Dube pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That kick from Dube tenderised Bradstreet's leg. Bradstreet is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dube throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bradstreet throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dube.
Bradstreet chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dube can pounce on him.
Bradstreet has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dube.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dube pushes Bradstreet away with a front kick.
Bradstreet swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dube makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bradstreet stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dube.
Dube lands a leg kick that knocks Bradstreet off balance momentarily.
Bradstreet throws a right hand that Dube ducks under and follows up with a left that Dube also avoids with ease.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A good leg kick by Dube.

Dube has closed the distance and engaged Bradstreet in a clinch.
Lee Bradstreet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dube landing some nice looking knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Osumare Dube comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dube has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Osumare Dube!