PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Winton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ultimate Brutality (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winton kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Party Rock. Brutality has chosen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGQY2tMo0K4 as his entrance music. Ultimate Brutality has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Winton
vs
Brutality

180 cm
20
198 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

182 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Winton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ultimate Brutality!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brutality has a takedown stuffed.
Winton misses with a takedown attempt - Brutality sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Brutality connects with a looping right hand.
Brutality fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Winton shoots in looking for a takedown but Brutality manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Winton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ultimate Brutality seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brutality fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sam Winton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ultimate Brutality.
Winton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brutality tries to clinch
and Winton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brutality fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Winton avoids it really well and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Winton as Brutality shoots in.
Brutality leaves Winton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brutality throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Brutality catches Winton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Winton misses with a double jab.
Brutality tries to clinch there but Winton circles away.
Winton connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brutality. Brutality circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brutality takes a swing at Winton's ribcage but misses.
Brutality stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brutality wants it to stay on the feet.
Brutality misses with a hook
and Winton counters with a left to the body.
Horrible takedown by Winton or perhaps it was just good defense by Brutality which made him look bad.
Brutality fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winton manages to avoid it.
Winton blocks a head kick by Brutality.

Brutality shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brutality is trying to control. Winton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winton is looking to escape.
Brutality wants to control but Winton is keeping him busy.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Ultimate Brutality hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Brutality shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Winton as he jumps to the side.
Brutality shoots in for a takedown but Winton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Winton moves into the clinch.
Brutality is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Winton to keep the fight standing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brutality tries to pull guard but Winton holds him up against the cage and eventually Brutality drops back down to his feet.
Brutality tries to pull guard but Winton holds him up against the cage and eventually Brutality drops back down to his feet.
Brutality has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Winton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Brutality changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Winton fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Brutality fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Winton to the ground. Brutality is now in Winton's guard.
Brutality looks gassed!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brutality wants to control from the top but Winton keeps moving.
Winton has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ultimate Brutality dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Winton closes the distance and pushes Brutality back into the cage.
Come on Brutality - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Brutality gets underhooks to prevent Winton's takedown attempt.
Winton is looking to take this one to the mat.

Brutality tightens his grip and picks Winton up, before dumping him to the ground. Winton manages to land in guard.
Winton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Brutality wants to get up but he can't break Winton's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winton wants to stand and escape but Brutality is having none of it.
Brutality throwing strikes but missing.
Brutality is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Brutality trying to control but Winton is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Ultimate Brutality was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Brutality showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Winton.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brutality tries to clinch

and Winton counters by clinching up.

Brutality drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Winton throws a big elbow that misses.

Brutality looking for a guillotine here but Winton defends easily.
Winton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Winton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brutality has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Winton has managed to get both his arms back between Brutality's legs - danger averted.

Winton gets to his feet. Brutality looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Brutality. Winton does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Winton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brutality is fending him off so far but Winton persists. Nope, Brutality circles away and we're back to standing.

Brutality scores a takedown into full mount!
Brutality cracks Winton with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Brutality unloading with bombs!
Winton is bucking up trying to escape but Brutality cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Brutality trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brutality lands a heavy elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brutality trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brutality controlling from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brutality lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ultimate Brutality showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Brutality tries to clinch up

and Winton counters by moving into the clinch.
Winton changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brutality fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A shot to the body from Brutality misses

and Winton counters by moving into the clinch.

Winton drags the fight down to the ground.
Brutality trying to control but Winton is working from the bottom.
Winton trying to strike off his back.
Winton looking to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

Winton has an active guard here but Brutality has managed to pass into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Brutality stands up from half guard.
Winton shoots in and drives through. Brutality sprawls well.
Sam Winton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Brutality gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brutality is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Winton is defending well.
Brutality tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Brutality escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Brutality closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Brutality lands in his opponent's guard.
Brutality passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Winton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brutality on the ground.

Brutality decides to take the fight back to the feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winton has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Brutality.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brutality fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sam Winton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ultimate Brutality.
Brutality has a takedown stuffed.
Brutality wants to clinch up but Winton keeps it at a distance.
Brutality closes the distance and clinches up with Winton, looking for a takedown. Brutality pushes Winton against the cage but Winton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brutality is looking to clinch.
Brutality tries to clinch but Winton moves away

and Winton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brutality's guard.
Winton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brutality is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brutality looking to control.
Brutality avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
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!
Winton passes into half guard.

Winton is working for a kimura but Brutality is defending it quite comfortably.
Brutality wants to get back to his feet.
Sam Winton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Brutality kicks Winton off and gets back to his feet.
Ultimate Brutality is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Brutality looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ultimate Brutality.
I've got Brutality winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ultimate Brutality!