PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Fabree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Braton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fabree comes to the cage accompanied by Flo Rida - Good Feeling. Braton has chosen Midnight Run as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Fabree
vs
Braton

168 cm
24
154 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

174 cm
19
150 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dexter Fabree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arnold Braton!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Braton scores with a sloppy right hand. Fabree should have avoided that one.

Braton tries to sprawl but Fabree drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Fabree throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fabree throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Braton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fabree.
Fabree seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Braton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fabree throwing shots but Braton is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fabree thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fabree lands strikes from half guard.
Fabree not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fabree has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fabree seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fabree has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Braton is trying to stand up here but Fabree is controlling him well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fabree thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fabree not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fabree lands a nice short elbow.
Fabree not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fabree misses with a head shot. Braton uses the momentum to regain guard.
Fabree throwing strikes from guard but Braton blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fabree accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Braton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fabree working some strikes from top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Fabree thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Braton is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fabree is controlling him.
Fabree wants to pass the guard but Braton is keeping the position.
Fabree lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Braton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fabree. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fabree trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fabree stops Braton from standing up.
Braton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fabree is looking to work some ground and pound but Braton has wrist control.
Fabree wants to pass the guard but Braton is keeping the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fabree wants to control from the top but Braton keeps moving.
Fabree with a nice head shot there.
Fabree passes Braton's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Fabree is looking for a kimura but Braton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fabree to get the leverage.
Fabree is looking to advance position but Braton won't allow it.
Fabree lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Braton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fabree.
Fabree winds up and cracks Braton with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fabree not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Braton wants to get back to his feet.
Braton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fabree.
Fabree is trying to control. Braton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fabree lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Fabree is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fabree working the head and body with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fabree takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Nice strikes from Fabree there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dexter Fabree dominated that round.
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.

Fabree avoids the body shot from Braton.
Braton misses with a lunging right hand
and Fabree counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fabree scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Braton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fabree.
Braton throws a poor cross that misses
and Fabree counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Braton misses with a looping left.
Fabree takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Braton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Braton misses the body punch
and Fabree counters with a stiff right hand.
Fabree circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fabree counters with a left and a right... And another left! Braton is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dexter Fabree!
After the big win, Dexter Fabree made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors White Gorilla Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.