PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Bradshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Party Town (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bradshaw's entrance music is Remember the Name. A fine choice. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bradshaw
vs
Town

185 cm
23
230 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
25
254 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dennis Bradshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Party Town!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradshaw goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

It looks like Party Town has been cut.
Bradshaw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bradshaw stuffs the takedown attempt from Town. Town gets slowly back to his feet.
Town fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Town blocks a head kick by Bradshaw.
Some wild striking there from Town.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradshaw dives in and grabs Town's left leg, looking for a takedown. Town pushes down on Bradshaw's head and hops out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Town showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch but Town swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Bradshaw darts in and clinches Town up against the cage.

Bradshaw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Town avoids the head kick by Bradshaw.
Town leaves Bradshaw with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Town has a takedown stuffed.
Bradshaw dives in and grabs Town's left leg, looking for a takedown. Town pushes down on Bradshaw's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis Bradshaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Town throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bradshaw was covering up waiting for the punch and Town finishes the takedown easily into guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Town trying to control the position from guard on top but Bradshaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Town throwing strikes from guard but Bradshaw blocks nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Town throwing strikes from guard but Bradshaw blocks nicely.
Town trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bradshaw could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Town accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bradshaw is looking to stand up but Town isn't so interested in that idea.

Bradshaw looking for a guillotine here but Town defends easily.
Bradshaw is breathing heavily.
Bradshaw looking to hit a scissor sweep but Town is one step ahead there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Town content to stall in guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Town accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Town lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Town is stalling in the full guard.
Bradshaw has momentary wrist control but Town slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dennis Bradshaw will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Party Town's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Town avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dennis Bradshaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradshaw throws a head kick that misses

and Town counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Town throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bradshaw works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bradshaw is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Town scoring with some ground and pound.
Bradshaw keeping moving, preventing Town from controlling successfully.
Town looking to sit in guard and control but Bradshaw gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Town bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bradshaw's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Town working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Town landing some decent shots from guard.
Town wants to control from the top but Bradshaw keeps moving.
Town pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bradshaw is keeping the position for now.
Town is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bradshaw thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Town working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bradshaw's head.
Town connects with a couple of short punches.
Town lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bradshaw looking to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Town postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Town postures up in Bradshaw's guard and throws a big left but Bradshaw blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Town postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Town is stalling in the full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Town's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Town is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Town is in close to Bradshaw's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Party Town has got the better of the ground game so far.
Town postures up and lands a big shot to Bradshaw's brow.

Bradshaw is rocked!
Town scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oh Bradshaw is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Town gets to his feet and stands over Bradshaw, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Bradshaw felt that one! Town unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Bradshaw from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Party Town!